Joshua Clegg is a professor of psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY. He earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Psychology from Brigham Young University, where he was trained as a phenomenologist and theoretician and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Clark University, where he was trained as a social psychologist. His published work focuses on research methodology and philosophy of science, emphasizing the contributions of continental philosophers, as well as on empirical work in social alienation.