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Sterling Harwood, J.D., Ph.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Faculty Member in Philosophy at Evergreen Valley College, Former Professor at Lincoln Law School, San Jose

  • Education

    • University of maryland, college park

      1976 - 1980
      B.a. philosophy

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Lambda Delta

    • Cornell university

      1983 - 1989
      Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) philosophy

    • Cornell law school

      1980 - 1983
      Doctor of law (j.d.) law

  • Experience

    • San jose state university

      Aug 1989 - May 1996
      Assistant professor of philosophy

      Published 5 books (2 as author, 2 as co-editor, 1 as author/editor), taught 3 courses per semester, usually Professional & Business Ethics but also Introduction to Philosophy, Critical Thinking, Moral Issues, Philosophy of the Person (philosophy of mind), Science, Technology & Human Values, committee work, Founding Director of the Institute for Social Responsibility, winning grants, organizing lecture series, appeared on SJSU's radio station, library acquisitions, defended affirmative action against Shelby Steele's attacks Show less

    • San jose city college

      Aug 1995 - now
      Adjunct faculty member

      Teaching PHIL 10 Introduction to Philosophy and PHIL 60 Logic & Critical Thinking. Public Panel Presentations & Speeches. Radio Appearances. Authoring textbooks.

    • Law offices of sterling harwood

      Apr 1998 - Feb 2017
      Attorney at law

      Sole Owner & Proprietor, Attorney at Law, all major legal roles in: Personal Injury Cases, Family Law, Criminal Law, Bankruptcy, Debtor/Creditor Law, Debt Collection, Real Estate Law, Civil Litigation, Contracts, Immigration, Restraining Orders, Wills & Trusts, Incorporating Businesses, Unlawful Detainer Actions, Landlord/Tenant Law, and Employment Law

    • University of phoenix

      Dec 1998 - Jun 2002
      Faculty member

      Taught a wide variety of courses involving philosophy, law and/or business but mainly taught critical thinking; taught at the graduate and undergraduate level

    • Evergreen valley college

      Aug 2001 - now

      Teaching of PHIL 10 Introduction to Philosophy, PHIL 60 Logic & Critical Thinking, PHIL 65 Introduction to Ethics, and PHIL 70 Religion: The Live Hypothesis; Authoring of Textbooks Teaching 4 to 9 courses per year.

      • Senior Faculty Member

        Aug 2001 - now

      • Tenured Adjunct Philosopher

        Aug 2001 - now

    • Lincoln law school of san jose

      Jul 2007 - Dec 2014
      Professor

      Teaching of Torts, 20th Century Legal Philosophy, and Law & Logic (Critical Thinking for Lawyers); Public Lecture on President Kennedy's Assassination, Summer Course Development, Meetings with Faculty & Administrators, Recruiting of Students, Working on Library Acquisitions, planning a blog

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cbest

      State of california

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sterling Harwood, J.D., Ph.D.
      Runner-Up, Student Essay Competition Ethics, a journal of philosophy Jun 1986 for a version of the essay "Weaken Stare Decisis," which was later published in the journal Law & Philosophy and published in another version as part of my book Judicial Activism: A Restrained Defense
    • Awarded to Sterling Harwood, J.D., Ph.D.
      Magna Cum Laude University of Maryland, College Park May 1980
    • Awarded to Sterling Harwood, J.D., Ph.D.
      Phi Beta Kappa Phi Beta Kappa Society May 1979 Accepted under higher standards of admission for Juniors in college