Christopher Torres
After receiving his B.S.
in physics from the University of Notre Dame and an M.A. in philosophy from Columbia University, Chris began his doctoral studies in philosophy at Georgetown in August of 2020.
He is the author of the peer-reviewed article "Types of Testimony and their Reliability," Synthese (2024). His research interests include epistemic and moral virtue, the relationship between facts and values, the nature of well-being, political justification, and the relationship between law and practical rationality.
He has taught over five courses at the undergraduate level as a sole instructor. He is also the founder and president of the Erskine Forum for Great Books (a graduate club for reading world classics). In addition to scholarship, Chris enjoys Latin dance and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.