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Kegan Shaw
College of Christian Studies
College of Christian Studies
Associate Professor of Philosophy
kshaw@andersonuniversity.edu
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Academic Background
Dr. Shaw is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Anderson University. He loves encouraging students to reflect deeply on life’s big questions in order to take more free control over their lives. His research interests center on general questions related to knowledge. Dr. Shaw wrote his doctoral dissertation on questions relating to visual-perceptual knowledge and radical skepticism. He earned his PhD in philosophy at The University of Edinburgh in 2018. He is married to Amanda and they have three sons: Gideon, Leith, and John Henry.
BA in Philosophy and Religion, Liberty University
MA in Philosophical Studies, Liberty University
Ph.D in Philosophy, The University of Edinburgh
Fast Facts
Anderson is a wonderful environment for both students and professors alike. I couldn’t imagine working with better colleagues: AU students are in very good hands.
Epistemology, Philosophy of religion
(2019) “A Plea for the Theist in the Street: In Defence of Liberalism in the Epistemology of Religious Experience,” Faith and Philosophy.
(2019) “Epistemological Disjunctivism and the Internalist Challenge,” American Philosophical Quarterly.
(2018) “The Bifurcated Conception of Perceptual Knowledge: A New Solution to the Basis Problem for Epistemological Disjunctivism,” Synthese.
(2018) “Faith as Extended Knowledge,” Religious Studies.
(2017) “A Better Disjunctivist Response to the ‘New Evil Genius Challenge’,” Grazer Philosophische Studien.
(2016) “Religious Epistemological Disjunctivism,” International Journal for Philosophy of Religion.