John Wilcox, PhDProfessor of Philosophy

Dr. John Wilcox has been teaching at Spalding University since 1987, following completion of his PhD from Notre Dame. Since 1993, he has taught philosophy during the summer for the Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program. His primary teaching interests are in ethics/ethical leadership, logic, and the philosophy of the person. Dr. Wilcox has experience teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. He enjoys teaching advanced philosophy courses that develop the students’ abilities to read, understand, discuss, critique, and write about difficult philosophical texts.

Courses taught:

EDD905 Ethical Leadership

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