Angela Sun (she/her) Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Washington Hall 322
540-458-8727
asun@wlu.edu
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Curriculum Vitae
Angela Sun joined the W&L philosophy department in 2022 as an Assistant Professor. She is chapter advisor for W&L's chapter of Minorities And Philosophy (MAP).
Professor Sun’s research is about commitment and integrity. Her writing focuses on the binding force of commitments, the relationship between integrity and self-governance, and the effects of incoherence on our psychology and our agency. She also has research interests in social philosophy and aesthetics.
Professor Sun teaches courses in ethics, social philosophy, and decision theory.
Education
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
B.A., Philosophy and Architecture, Wellesley College
Research
Ethics, Philosophy of Action, Aesthetics
Teaching
Introduction to Moral and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Race, Decision Theory, Love and Commitment, Aesthetics