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Department of Philosophy & Religion

Welcome to our departmental home page. Our department offers majors and minors in both philosophy and religion, as well as a combined philosophy and religion major.

We encourage you to explore our site. You can find out how the study of philosophy or religion at Butler can develop your mind, reward your curiosity, and prepare you for a career. You can also can also hear what former and current students have to say about our programs, and find out what our alumni are doing.

For a list of courses to be offered in Spring 2009, please see our Information for Studentspage.

For questions about this site or our programs, please send email to the departmental office manager, Mary Proffitt, or the department head, Harry van der Linden.

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Department of
Philosophy & Religion

Jordan Hall, Room 202
4600 Sunset Ave.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46208
(317) 940-9974
Email: Mary Proffitt
Department Administrative Specialist