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Welcome to the The University of Texas at El Paso's Philosophy department website!

We invite you to join us. Our faculty and staff strive to develop an awareness in all our students of our collective responsibility in creating and maintaining a fair and ethical society. We work on the principle that the failure to provide opportunity for all is illogical and that philosophy is a practical discipline, providing us all with the tools to understand our humanity and to prosper as productive human beings.

 

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UTEP Study: Prairie Voles Display Signs of Human-like Depression

EL PASO, Texas (April 4, 2024) – Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are making progress towards understanding the biological underpinnings of depression, a leading cause of disability that affects approximately 280 million people around the world.

UTEP Researchers to Design Movement-Based Training to Support Local Health Providers

EL PASO, Texas (Mar. 12, 2024) – Burnout among health care workers is a well-documented problem that can exacerbate health disparities and limit access to care.

Community Spirit Takes UTEP Choral Union to Carnegie Hall

When discussing the UTEP Choral Union’s exciting spring schedule, it’s difficult to avoid repeating a well-known expression: “How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice.”

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The University of Texas at El Paso
Department of Philosophy
Worrell Hall 203
500 W University
El Paso, Texas 79968

E: philosophy@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-6617