Located between the Pacific Ocean and downtown Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University is a comprehensive university offering 60 major programs, 55 minor undergraduate degrees and programs. The Graduate Division offers 39 master’s degree programs and one education doctorate, one juris doctorate and 10 credential programs. 
 
Founded in 1911, LMU is ranked third in “Best Regional Universities (West)” by U.S. News and World Report. LMU is the largest Jesuit Catholic university for undergraduates on the West Coast, with more than 6,000 undergraduate students and more than 3,000 graduate and law students. The state-of-the-art The William H. Hannon Library rates among the 20 best in the country according to The Princeton Review’s guide to “The Best 378 Colleges,” 2014. Bloomberg Businessweek ranks LMU sixth in the nation and third in the West in its 2013 Part-Time MBA rankings.

Loyola Marymount University

Dr. Oscar Tovar-Argueta is a philosophy scholar specializing in religion and ethics. He has taught philosophy at Chapman University and Loyola Marymount University. He completed his doctorate in religious studies at the University of Virginia, upon authorship of his dissertation, "Historicism and the Question of Normativity: From Georg Hegel to Karl-Otto Apel".

Oscar Tovar-Argueta

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Education

University of Virginia

University of Virginia

Loyola Marymount University

Biola University

University of Maryland College Park

University of Maryland College Park