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Senior Managing Editor: Noah Valdez
Managing Editors: Weitao Liu, Ethan Yates
General Editors: Benjamin Dewhurst, Christopher Fahey, Jennifer Howard, Gregory Kacergis, Brian 
Kominick, Ana Luque, Elizabeth LoPreiato, Jacob Schick, Alexander Turney, Lauren White, Madeline 
Wolfe, Xinyu Zhou
External Reviewers: Jeremy Freudberg (Boston University), Justin Messmer (Boston University), Tristan 
St. Germain (Brown University), Alexander Stooshinoff (Concordia University)
Communications Editor: Jessica Flores
Graduate Advisor: Myles Casey
Faculty Advisor: Ronald Tacelli, S.J.

Cover designs courtesy of Gregory Kacergis. 
Featuring: 
Cézanne, Paul The Card Players. 1892-1893; obtained via Wikimedia Commons.

The materials herein represent the personal opinions of the individual authors and do not necessarily 
represent the views of Dianoia or Boston College.

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interested in joining next year’s staff, please contact the Journal at dianoia@bc.edu.

Dianoia
The Undergraduate Philosophy Journal of Boston College 
Spring 2019 Issue VI
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