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Teaching

I have been teaching philosophy in the New York Metro area for over 25 years, mainly for the City and State Universities of New York (CUNY & SUNY).  [Total: 335]

Introduction to Philosophy and the Humanities

(6) Intro to Philosophy (Fa2010, Fa2018-Fa2019, Sp2025): College of Staten Island/CUNY. (1 OL)

(3) Intro to Philo & Humanistic Thinking (Fa2019, Sp2023-Fa2023): Guttman College/CUNY. (1 OL)
(2) Ideas Shaping the 21st Century (Fa2018-Fa2019): UMGC (OL)
(2) Intro to the Humanities (Sp2019-Su2019): UMGC (OL) 
(30) Major Issues in Philosophy (Fa1998-Sp2007): Baruch College/CUNY.

Critical Thinking & Logic

(34) Intro to Logic and Science (Sp2020-Su2025): College of Staten Island/CUNY. (OL)

(49) Critical Thinking (Fa2009-Sp2025): FIT/SUNY. (29 OL)
(10) Critical Thinking (Sp2022-Sp2025): Kean University of New Jersey, Jersey City Campus. (OL)
(5) Critical Thinking (Fa2012-Sp2017, Sp2008): City College/CUNY. (3 OL)
(1) Intro to Logic (Sp2010): City College/CUNY.

Moral and Political Philosophy

(30) Business Ethics (Fa2019-Su2025): FIT/SUNY. (27 OL)
(6) Ethics (Fa2018-Sp2025): College of Staten Island/CUNY. (4 OL)
(8) Applied Ethics (Sp2012-Fa2017, Sp2023-Sp2025): City College/CUNY. (5 OL)
(4) Justice and Society (Fa2013-Fa2016, Sp2023-Fa2024): City College/CUNY. (3 OL)
(1) Ethics in Everyday Life (Sp 2023): Kean University of New Jersey, Jersey City Campus. (OL)
(3) Environmental Ethics (Fa2021-Sp2022): Guttman College/CUNY. (OL)
(2) Global Ethics (Sp2022): Baruch College/CUNY. (1 OL)
(1) Ethics (Fa2021): Montclair State University, NJ.
(78) Ethics (Fa2007-Sp2021): FIT/SUNY. (29 OL) 
(1) History of Ethics (Sp2021): Montclair State University, NJ. 
(1) Social and Political Philosophy (Sp2013): City College/CUNY.
(2) Ethics (Sp2011-Fa2011): St. Johns University, Staten Island, NY.
(2) Critical Legal Thinking (Fa2009-Fa2010): Honors Program in Legal Studies, City College/CUNY. 
Inde Study: Philosophical Foundations of Free Speech (1, Fa2019): CSI/CUNY.
Inde Study: Political Philosophy (1, Sp2017): City College/CUNY.

Philosophy of Mind and Language, Metaphysics, Epistemology

(1) Philosophy of Mind (Sp2024): Kean University of New Jersey, Jersey City Campus. (OL)

(7) The Self (Fa2019-Fa2022): Kean University of New Jersey, Jersey City Campus. (OL)
(9) Theories of Human Nature (Fa2007-Fa2012): Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ.
(13) Knowledge, Reality, and Nature (Sp2007-Sp2012): Stevens Inst. of Technology, NJ. 
(16) The Rational Animal (Fa2004-Sp2010): City College/CUNY.
(1) Honors Rational Animal (Sp2010): Macaulay Honors Program, City College/CUNY.
(1) Seminar in Contemporary Philosophy of Language (Sp2009): Drew University, Madison, NJ. 

Aesthetics

(1) Philosophy of Film (Fa2023): City College/CUNY. (OL)

History of Philsophy (& Study Abroad)

(under design) Asian Philosophy (Study Abroad: various countries in Middle East & Asia, 3 credits).
(1) The Ideals of Excellence in Ancient Greece (
Study Abroad in Greece, 3 credits, May 29-June3): Taught and designed by me; offerred through FIT/SUNY. Website: https://cgitsoulis.wixsite.com/fitgst
(1) Contest: Athletes, Actors, and Sages in Antiquity (
Study Abroad in Greece, 3 credits, June 1-25, 2017): Assistant tour leader, offerred through SMCM.
(1) Intro to Philosophy (
Study Abroad in Greece, 3 credits, Summer 2006): Taught by me, offerred through the American College of Thessaloniki, Greece.

Mathematics

Precalculus & Calculus (Fa91-Su95; prior to grad school): Douglass College/Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.  Math Division of the Educational Opportunity Fund Program.  Duties involved individual and group tutoring, leading weekly question and answer sessions on homework assignments, and constructing final exam review classes for all levels of pre-calculus and calculus. classes for all levels of pre-calculus and calculus.

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