Greg Littmann
Associate Professor
Peck Hall, Room 2203
glittma@siue.edu / 618-650-3266
PhD University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004
Courses Taught
- Philosophy 226: Philosophy and Film
- Philosophy 330: Metaphysics
- Philosophy 350: Philosophy of Mind
- IS 399: Philosophy Through Popular Literature and Film
Research Interests
Dr. Littmann’s research interests include public philosophy, philosophy of art, evolutionary epistemology, and the philosophy of logic. Recent work has focused on the philosophy of science-fiction, particularly the aesthetics of science-fiction horror and the ethics of commercial science-fiction art.
Representative Publications
“The Waldo Moment: When is Disrespect Appropriate in Politics? Black Mirror and Philosophy (pp. 12). Hoboken, NJ: Blackwell Publishing.
“H.P. Lovecraft's Philosophy of Science Fiction Horror.” Science Fictions & Popular Cultures Academic Conference(Book 2), 12.
“Gulliver's Republic.” In Janelle Pötzsch (Ed.), Jonathan Swift and Philosophy (pp. 20). Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.
