Philosophy
Dr. Aaron Yarmel is the Associate Director of the Center for Ethics and Human Values at The Ohio State University. In addition to overseeing all CEHV programs, Aaron leads its efforts on dialogue facilitation and skill building, outreach, and the ETHOS Fellows program as part of the University's Shared Values Initiative. Aaron’s research focuses on philosophy for children, AI ethics, social change, and two-level utilitarianism. Outside of his role with CEHV, he is the Founding Director of Philosophy Counseling and Consulting: an organization that offers dialogue facilitation training and philosophical counseling in the Logic-Based Therapy tradition.
He is the Director of the Philosophy For & With Children Academy at Ohio State. Prior to moving to Columbus, he was the founding director of a philosophy for children organization in Madison, Wisconsin, called Madison Public Philosophy. He offers philosophy for children workshops through the Philosophy, Learning, and Teaching Organization (PLATO) and the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children (IAPC). Aaron is a Fellow and an Endorsed Practitioner of the IAPC, the Treasurer of the Board of Directors of PLATO, and a member of the editorial board of Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis. Aaron holds a PhD in philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an MSc in Philosophy of Science from the London School of Economics, and a Bachelor of Music from the Eastman School of Music.
See his CV (below) for detailed information about his research, publications, and presentations for professional and general audiences.
He is the Director of the Philosophy For & With Children Academy at Ohio State. Prior to moving to Columbus, he was the founding director of a philosophy for children organization in Madison, Wisconsin, called Madison Public Philosophy. He offers philosophy for children workshops through the Philosophy, Learning, and Teaching Organization (PLATO) and the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children (IAPC). Aaron is a Fellow and an Endorsed Practitioner of the IAPC, the Treasurer of the Board of Directors of PLATO, and a member of the editorial board of Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis. Aaron holds a PhD in philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an MSc in Philosophy of Science from the London School of Economics, and a Bachelor of Music from the Eastman School of Music.
See his CV (below) for detailed information about his research, publications, and presentations for professional and general audiences.