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Dr. Andrews is Associate Dean of Matteo Ricci College
at Seattle University.
He has taught at Fairfield University,
St. Joseph’s University (Philadelphia), and Villanova
University before coming to Seattle. Joining the Seattle University Philosophy
faculty in 2002, Dr. Andrews received tenure and promotion as Associate
Professor in Philosophy, February 2006.
Dr. Andrews specializes in 19th and
20th century Continental philosophy, ethics, Greek and medieval
metaphysics, philosophical theology, and Catholic intellectual
thought. After graduating from Georgetown University
with a B.A. in Systematic Theology, he received the Master of Arts degree
from Yale University
and the Doctor of Philosophy degree from Villanova University. Dr. Andrews received the Ph.L. / M.Phil degree from
the Pontifical Gregorian University
in Rome. He was a member of the Society of Jesus
(Jesuits), New England
Province, from
1990-1997. He has taught courses in
Introduction to Philosophy and Critical Thinking, Philosophy of the Human
Person, Perspectives on the Human Person I and II, Aesthetics, Knowledge
and Existence, Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, the Jesuit
Imagination, Existentialism, Core Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Bio-Medical
Ethics, Communication Ethics, Catholic Social Thought, Renaissance
Philosophy, and “great figure” seminar courses on both
Nietzsche and Kierkegaard. In 2006,
Dr. Andrews was presented the “Most Inspirational Faculty
Award” by the graduating senior class at Seattle University.
Dr. Andrews is a faculty member in
the Honors Program, Core Honors, and the Freshman Seminar Initiative. He serves as Director of the Faith and
the Great Ideas Academic Program and teaches Renaissance philosophy in Florence and Rome
during the summer months through the Seattle University
summer study abroad program.
Dr. Andrews and his wife, Monica,
live in Seattle
with their daughter, Elisa Dorothea.
Selected
Publications and Presentations
Dr.
Andrews has published in the areas of Continental philosophy, feminist
philosophy, post-modern philosophy, and philosophy of religion. Select areas of publication include
articles and book chapters on transcendental phenomenology, the structure
of internal time consciousness, and empathy; the philosophy of Edmund Husserl, Edith Stein, Martin Heidegger, Emmanuel Levinas, and Jacques Derrida; and the spirituality of
St. Ignatius of Loyola and John of the Cross.
Select
publications and presentations:
1. “Edmund Husserl:
Empathy and the Transcendental Constitution of the World," Springer
Publications, Analecta Husserliana, 2002.
2. "Husserl
and Heidegger on the Question of the Givenness of
Others," presented at the Fifty-first International Congress of the
World Phenomenology Institute, Rome,
June 2001.
3. "Faith Seeking Understanding:
The Impossible Intentions of Edith Stein," book chapter in The Experience of Go: A Postmodern
Response, ed. Kevin Hart and Barbara Wall, Fordham University Press,
2005.
4. “How (Not) to Find God in All
Things: Derrida, Levinas, and St. Ignatius of Loyola
on Learning How to Pray for the Impossible,” book chapter in The Phenomenology of Prayer, ed.
Bruce Ellis Benson and Norman Wirzba, Fordham
University Press, 2005.
5. “Religion Without Why: Edith
Stein and Martin Heidegger on the Overcoming of Metaphysics, with
Particular Reference to Angelus Silesius and Denys the Aeropagite,
Springer Publications, Analecta Husserliana, 2006.
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