Richard Capobianco

Professor Richard Capobianco, Philosophy

Professor of Philosophy, Department Chair

B.A., Hofstra University
M.A. and Ph.D, Boston College

E-mail: rcapobianco@stonehill.edu
Phone: (508) 565-1037
Office: Duffy 236

Professor Capobianco has published articles and reviews on the thought of Martin Heidegger, but also on Freud, Jung, and Lacan. His book titled Engaging Heidegger (with a Foreword by William J. Richardson) will be published by the University of Toronto Press in the spring of 2010.

He teaches courses on 19th and 20th century European philosophical and psychological schools of thinking. He also teaches courses in the Fine Arts program, including courses on The Philosophy of Art and The Philosophy of Architecture.

Prof. Capobianco received the Hegarty Award for Teaching Excellence in 2000.

Courses Taught:

  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • PH 211 Ethics and Moral Character
  • PH 222 Ethics: Individual and State
  • PH 236 Ethics and the Arts
  • PH 372 Heidegger and His Influence
  • PH 371 Existentialism
  • PH 306 Philosophy and the Unconscious
  • PH 305 Hermeneutics
  • PH 283 Philosophy of Art (Aesthetics) [cross-listed in Fine Arts]
  • FA 211 Philosophy of Architecture [cross-listed in Fine Arts]
  • Honors Senior Seminar: Out of the Cave: On the Nature and Practice of Education

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