Cecile T. Tougas, Ph.D., joined the NCSSM Humanities Department in 2005, teaching Latin and philosophy from the beginning. She teaches Latin Elements I and II, Latin Boot Camp, and upper level courses in Latin prose and poetry. She wrote “The Phenomena of Awareness: Husserl, Cantor, Jung,” published by Routledge in London, 2013. She co-edited “Presenting Women Philosophers” with Sara Ebenreck, published by Temple University Press, 2000. She uses these books in her philosophy course, “Knowing Mind: Maker of AI,” whose aim is knowing oneself better as living awareness.

BA, Duquesne University

MA, Philosophy, Duquesne University

PhD, Philosophy, Duquesne University