| Teaching Interests: |
Anything in the history of philosophy, metaphysics,
epistemology, philosophy of history (theory and history), philosophy of
natural science, naturalized ethics, philosophy of religion, critical thinking, logic. |
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Selected Publications: |
Idea and Ontology. Penn State University Press, forthcoming 2008.
“Berkeley and Bodily Resurrection,” Journal of the
History of Philosophy, vol. 45, (3) July 2007: 443-58.
“Why My
Chair is not merely a Congeries: Berkeley and the Single Idea Thesis,” in
Berkeley’s Philosophy Reexamined, edited by Steve Daniel, University of
Toronto Press, forthcoming 2007.
“Defending Berkeley’s Divine Ideas,” Philosophia, Vol. 33, Nos. 1-4,
2005: 97-128.
“Berkeley’s Half-Way House,” Philosophy Compass 1 (2005) HI 005: 1-8.
"Classification in the Arts and Sciences: Early Modern," in New
Dictionary of the History of Ideas, Maryanne Cline Horowitz, editor,
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2005. Vol. 1: 365-9
"The New
Berkeley," with Walter Ott, Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 34 (1)
March 2004: 1-24.
"Why We Do
Not See What We Feel," Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 83 (2) June
2002: 148-162.
"Locke’s
Implicit Ontology of Ideas," The British Journal of the History of
Philosophy, 9 (1) 2001: 17-42. |
Strategy
board-gaming, basketball,
science fiction, reading history, chess, bagpiping, canines, Monty Pythonesque humor.
Did I mention dogs?