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Dr. Leon Niemoczynski is Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania . His research focuses mainly on the philosophy of nature, especially within the Continental philosophical tradition. He also maintains interests in a diverse range of topics including philosophical ecology, logic and metaphysics, German idealism, aesthetics, animal ethics, and the philosophy of religion. Philosophers most relevant to his current research include Plato, Hegel, Kant, Fichte, Schelling, Deleuze, and Merleau-Ponty.

Niemoczynski is the author of Speculative Naturalism (forthcoming 2018); Speculative Realism: An Epitome (Kismet Press, 2017); as co-editor, A Philosophy of Sacred Nature: Prospects for Ecstatic Naturalism (Lexington Books, 2014) and Charles Sanders Peirce and a Religious Metaphysics of Nature (Lexington Books, 2011).