Curriculum Vitae
John M. Wehrle
MA Philosophy, APPA Certified Philosophical Counselor
Areas of Expertise
Applied Ethics, Virtue Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, Logic, Philosophical Counseling
Areas of Specialization
Virtue Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophical Counseling
Education
Philosophical Counselor, APPA Philosophical Counselor Training Program 2008
Master of Arts in Philosophy, Claremont Graduate University 2002
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with Honors, California State University at San Bernardino 2000
Teaching Experience
Adjunt Faculty, Victor Valley College from Fall 2002 to present.
Part Time Faculty, Universlity of La Verne from Fall 2004 to present.
Courses Taught
Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
Contemporary Moral Issues
Introductory Logic
Critical Thinking
Ancient Philosophy
Modern Philosophy
Introduction to Philosophy
Courses Developed
Introduction to Philosophy of Religion: Introduction to philosophical issues raised by religious belief and practice: the existence and nature of God, the nature and possibility of religious knowledge, the meaning of religious language, and concepts of immortality and human destiny. Special attention is given to conflicts between religion and science, competing claims for religious truth, the feminist critique of traditional religion, and the relevance of religion for social ethics.
Academic Honors
The Howard Houston Estate Fellowship, 2000 - 2002