Aletheia: Texas A&M's Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy -- Spring 2021 Edition

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CONTRIBUTORS Authors Nicholas Rodda Nicholas Richard Rodda is from Winder, Georgia and iw a 4th year philosophy and biology double major at the University of Georgia. His main philosophical interest is environmental ethics, social political theory, and the intersection of these two fields. He is a recipient of the Georgia HOPE scholarship. In the future, he wishes to pursue his masters in Entomology with a focus on plant-insect interactions as well as further research into environmental ethics and human attitudes towards nature. Spencer Judd Spencer Judd is an undergraduate student at New York University double majoring in both Philosophy and Finance. In 2019, a paper of his analyzing the problem of evil and contrasting insights between Fyodor Dostoevsky and Joseph Smith was published in the International Journal of Theology, Philosophy, and Science. He has since presented on that paper at the 2019 NYU Research Symposium, the 2019 NYU Comparative Literature Conference, and the 2021 NYU Dean’s Conference. Spencer currently serves as the President of the NYU Private Equity club and as a producer for a feature film in development. He graduates in Spring 2021 and will then start as a M&A Investment Banker at Citibank. He also plans to continue to read and write philosophy, as well as work on writing projects related to temple mysticism and ascension literature. Andrew Jensen Andrew Jensen is a junior at the University of Utah, studying philosophy and minoring in mathematics and economics. Andrew was born in San Francisco, California and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. Before he was a philosophy major, Andrew cultivated a desire to learn and argue by studying for and winning the scholastic Academic Decathlon in Utah. Andrew is interested in ethics, political philosophy, and what he considers to be their intersection: collective action problems. Andrew hopes to attend law school and one day practice in federal litigation.

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