Stella Fillmore-Patrick
Assistant Professor,
School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies
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Mail code: 4302Campus: Tempe
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Long Bio
Stella Fillmore-Patrick works in the philosophy of probability, the philosophy of statistics, and formal epistemology. Current projects include work on the epistemic foundations of frequentist hypothesis testing, the use of statistical models for measurement in the social sciences, and opacity in models in machine learning.
Education
- PhD Philosophy, The University of Texas at Austin
- MS Statistics, The University of Texas at Austin
- MA Philosophy, Central European University, Austria
- BA St. John's College
Research Interests
Probability, Statistics, Formal Epistemology, AI and Machine Learning
Courses
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PHI 420 | Topics in Philosophy |
| PHI 520 | Topics in Applied Philosophy |
| PHI 394 | Special Topics |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| PHI 314 | Philosophy of Science |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| PHI 420 | Topics in Philosophy |
| PHI 319 | Philosophy, Computing & AI |
| PHI 560 | Topics in Epistemology |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| PHI 313 | Probability, Evidence&Decision |