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| Year | Name | Dissertation Title | Supervisor(s) | Current Position | First Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | WILLISTON, Byron | Self-Knowledge, Moral Freedom, and the Passions in Descartes | Gombay, A | Wilfrid Laurier University | |
| 1999 | STURDEE, David | On the Distinction Between Literal and Non-Literal Language | Katz, B D | Morneau Shepell | |
| 1999 | SPECA, Anthony | Hypothetical Syllogistic and Stoic Logic | Inwood, B C, Normore, C G | Polar Aspect | |
| 1999 | SHERMAN, Thomas | The Perfect Happiness of Virtuous Friends: The Nature and Place of Perfect Friendship in the Happy Life of the Virtuous Aristotle’s Practical Philosophy | Rist, J M | Pontifical Gregorian University | |
| 1999 | SANTAMARIA, Anthony | The Parameters of Being and Acting Human: The True Case for Moral Science in the Philosophy of Saint Thomas Aquinas | Black, D | ||
| 1999 | REMPEL, Morgan | Behold the Men: Nietzsche’s Psychohistory of Jesus, Paul and the Birth of Christianity. | Nicholson, G | The University of Southern Mississippi | |
| 1999 | RAYMONT, Paul | An Idle Threat: Epiphenomenalism Exposed | Seager, W.E. | University of Toronto Scarborough | |
| 1999 | RAJIVA, Sumangali | Kant’s Concept of Reflective Judgment | Nagel, G.P. | Memorial University | |
| 1999 | PIKNJAC, Darko | Metaphysical Groundwork of the Five Ways of St. Thomas Aquinas | Boyle, J | ||
| 1999 | MOZERSKY, Joshua | Time, Truth and Realism: An Essay on the Semantics and Metaphysics of Tense. | Katz, B D | Queens University | |
| 1999 | MILLARD, John | The Sense of Laughter: A Study of Meaning | Langan, T | ||
| 1999 | KUPREEVA, Inna | Alexander of Aphrodisias on Soul as Form (de anima 1-26 Br). | Inwood, B C | The University of Edinburgh | |
| 1999 | KAZAN, Patricia | Justice and Diversity: The Politics of Inclusion | Sumner, L W | York University | |
| 1999 | GILBERT-WALSH, James | Heidegger and the Question of Commnity | Comay, R | St. Thomas University | |
| 1999 | ERB, (Senn) Heather | Natural Priority in the Metaphysics of Thomas Aquinas | Brown, B | Seat of Wisdom College | |
| 1999 | DUFOUR, Michel | Quand vulgariser c’est traduire | Hacking, I | ||
| 1999 | CUNNINGHAM, Andrew | Sympathy in man and Nature | Wilson, F F | Stikeman Elliott LLP | |
| 1998 | TAN, Kok-Chor | Toleration, Diversity and Global Justice | Cunningham, F | University of Pennsylvania | |
| 1998 | SULLIVAN, William | The Role of Affect in Evaluations, According to Bernard Lonergan: Ramifications for the Euthanasia Debate | Vertin, J M | ||
| 1998 | RAMRAJ, Victor | A Theory of Criminal Negligence | Thornton, M.T. | Faculty of Law | |
| 1998 | LOUGHLIN, Stephen | A Response to Five Critiques of Acquinas's Doctrine of Passion | Brown, B F | DeSales University | |
| 1998 | LATUS, Andrew | Avoiding Luck: The Problem of Moral Luck and Its Significance | Ripstein, A S | Memorial University | |
| 1998 | HINTON, Rory | Michael Dummett's Logical Basis of Metaphysics | Hacking, I | Freelance | |
| 1998 | HENDERSON, Robert | Moral Sense and the Ontology of Value | Sobel, J.H. Stevenson, J.T. | ||
| 1998 | GORMAN, Matthew | The Nature of Negative Language | Wilson, F F | Wood Gundy | |
| 1998 | ELLENBOGEN, Sara | Wittgenstein’s Account of Truth: A Novel Perspective on the Semantic Realist/Antirealist Debate. | Apostoli, P.J. | Freelance | |
| 1998 | DOW, Lucia | Growing Up Unhappy: Aristotle’s Theory of Moral Education | Inwood, B C | ||
| 1998 | DAVIS, Richard | The Dependence Problem: Theism, Counterpossibles, and Necessity | Kremer, E.J. | Tyndale University | |
| 1998 | CARLSON, Angela | Mindful Subjects: Classification and cognitive Disability | Hacking, I | Providence College | |
| 1998 | BELL, Ian | Metaphysics as an Aristotelian Science | Gerson, L.P | ||
| 1997 | WILKS (FRAMMARTINO), Anna | The Combination of Sensiblity and Understanding in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. | Nagel, G.P. | Acadia University | |
| 1997 | VERVAEKE, John | The Naturalistic Imperative in Cognitive Science | Stevenson, J.T. | Psychology Department | |
| 1997 | RUBARTH, Scott | The Stoic Theory of Aisthésis | Inwood, B C | Rollins | |
| 1997 | RAKUS, Daniel | Towards An Anselmian Theodicy | Normore, C G | ||
| 1997 | MORRIS, David | The Sense of Space. An Essay on Spatial Perception and Embodiment in the Spirit of Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception | Nicholson, G A | Concordia University | |
| 1997 | KAYE, Sharon | William of Ockham's Theory of Conscience | Katz, B D Normore, C G | John Carroll University | |
| 1997 | IKONOMIDIS, Sharon | Autonomy, Liberalism, and Advance Care Planning | Sumner, L W | ||
| 1997 | HYDER, David | Spielraum: Helmholtz's Manifold Theory of Perception and the Logical Space of Wittgenstein's Tractatus. | Hacking, I | University of Ottawa | |
| 1997 | HUNTER, Andrew | The Semantic Significance of Donnellan's Referential/Attributive Distinction. | Katz, B D | Ryerson University | |
| 1997 | GUETTER, David | Making sense of `The Appropriate' in Plato's Timaeus | Robinson, T.M. | University of Windsor | |
| 1997 | BATES, Jennifer | The Genesis and Spirit of Imagination (Hegel's Theory of Imagination Between 1801-1807). | Harris, H | Douquesne University | |
| 1996 | WATKINS, Rodney Paul | Making up One's Mind: The Metaphysics of Privileged Access | de Sousa, R.B. | ||
| 1996 | SAUDER, Andrea | Prospects Without Advantage: Nietzsche's Eternal Return and Kant's Sublime. | Comay, R | ||
| 1996 | SANCHEZ-ZAMORANO, Purificacion | Post-Foundationalism, Human Rights and Political Cultures. | Cunningham, F | University of Madrid | |
| 1996 | MELANSON, Glen | A Theory of Moral Personhood in the Thought of Karl Marx. | Goldstick, D. | ||
| 1996 | KIGEL, Michael | To Bind the Chains of the Pleiades; Three Philosophical Comforters to Job | Gooch, P.W. | Jewish Studies | |
| 1996 | KATAYAMA, Errol Guy | The Substantial Status of Artifacts in Aristotle's Metaphysics | Gerson, L.P | ||
| 1996 | JENKINS, Dominick | Poison and Justice | Gombay, A | BASIC | |
| 1996 | GRAHAM, Kevin | Philosophical Theories of Justice and Agency | Morgan, K.P. Dyzenhaus, D. | Creighton University | |
| 1996 | DOSSETOR, Moira Margaret | `Knowing Bodies': Feminism, Philosophy and Embodiment | Morgan, K.P. | Offord Groupd | |
| 1996 | CUMMING, Anne | Appointment in Samarra: Studies in Self-Deception | Gombay, A | ||
| 1996 | BURKE, Victoria | The Impossibility of the Present: Heidegger's Resistance to Hegel. | Comay, R | ||
| 1996 | BIENERT, Ronald | Wittgenstein's Concept of a Language-Game | Canfield, J.V. | ||
| 1996 | BAILLARGEON, Jean Jacques | Toleration and Equality: A Defense of Political Liberalism | Ripstein, A S | ||
| 1996 | ALLEN, Julie | Commentary on the Second Collatio of Peter Abailard's Dialogue | Normore, C G | York University | |
| 1995 | VARZI, Achille, C | Universal Semantics | Herzberger, H.G. | Columbia University | |
| 1995 | SQUIRES, Anthony Craig | Memories of Truth, Habits of Following | Normore, C G | ||
| 1995 | SLOBODA, Myron | Schemata as Monogrammata: Opening the Way Towards a Kantian Phenomenology of Meaning | Morrison, M C | Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association | |
| 1995 | ROCKWELL, Geoffrey | A Unity of Voices. A Definition of Philosophical Dialogue | Gooch, P.W. | the Kule Institute for Advance Study of Arts | |
| 1995 | NICHOLS, Jeffrey Brent | The Relationship of Symbols and Bias in the Philosophy of Bernard Lonergan: An Exploration and Expansion | Vertin, J M | ||
| 1995 | MAUSERT-MOONEY, John | Aquinas's Use of Self Realization as an Ethical Principle in the Suma Theologiae. | Synan, E.A. | ||
| 1995 | LANDRY, Lorraine Yvonne | Postmodernism Debates: Marx, Habermas, and the Poststructuralists | Cunningham, F | ||
| 1995 | KLIMCHUK, Dennis | Involuntariness, Agency and the Criminal Law | Ripstein, A S, Hacking, I | Western Law | |
| 1995 | JAPARIDZE, Tamriko | The Kantian Subject: Sensus Connunis, Mimesis, Work of Mourning | Comay, R | ||
| 1995 | GRATTON, Claude | Aspects of the Logic of Infinite Regress Arguments | Tully, R | Antelope Vallye College | |
| 1995 | COURTENAY-HALL, Pamela Mae | Ecoholism and its Critics: A Critical Exploration of Holism in Environmental Ethics and the Science of Ecology | Sumner, L W | University of Prince Edward Island | |
| 1995 | COLVERT, Gavin Terence | Aquinas on Rationality, Freedom and Deformed Chioice | Normore, C G | Assumption College | |
| 1995 | CHUN, Ka-Cheong | Kant's Transcendental Explanation of Our Objective Knowledge | Morrison, M C | ||
| 1995 | BUCHANAN, Randolph | The Concept of Contradition in Hegel's Dialectic | Nicholson, G | ||
| 1995 | ABOU-RIHAN, Fadi | Repetitions. | Comay, R | ||
| 1994 | WONG, James | On the Very Idea of the Normal Child | Hacking, I | ||
| 1994 | VITKIN, Marina | Knowledge and Alterity: Towards a Methodology of Intercultural Understanding. | Nicholson, G A | ||
| 1994 | SIMPSON, Peter Alan | Hegel's Transcendental Induction | Comay, R | ||
| 1994 | SHANLEY, Brian James | Thomas Aquinas on God's Eternal Knowledge of the Future | Black, D | ||
| 1994 | REUTER, Mark Helm | Plotinus on the role of Nous in Self Knowledge | Rist, J M | ||
| 1994 | REEVE, Pamela Jane | The Noetic Dimension of the Return to God in Thomas Aquinas | Schmitz, K.L. | ||
| 1994 | MULROONEY, Sean | Boethius on "Person" | Magee, J.C, Rist, J.M. | Regis College | |
| 1994 | GLAZEBROOK, Patricia | Heidegger's Philosophy of Science | Nicholson, G | Washington State University | |
| 1994 | DEDRICK, Donald P | Color Language, Cultures, and Color Science. | Hacking, I | ||
| 1994 | ABERNETHY, Brad B | Content and Supervenience: A Fresh Look at Putnam and Burge. | Seager, W.E. | ||
| 1993 | TRNKA, Peter George | The Politics of Epistemology | Cunningham, F | Memorial University | |
| 1993 | SCHOENER, Abrahim | Heraclitus on War | Inwood, B | ||
| 1993 | PELHAM, Judith. | Russell on Propositions and Objects | URQUHART, A.I.F. | York University | |
| 1993 | MURRAY, Robert Donald. | The Explanation of Human Action: A Critical Analysis of Davidson's Theory of Action. | Katz, B.D | Ruerson University | |
| 1993 | MILLER, Hugh Edmund | Proving God and Proving Man: The Idea of God in Hegel and Levinas. | Nicholson, G.A. | Loyola University at Chicago | |
| 1993 | MACRAE, Sinclair August | A Consequentialist Procedure: An Identity Friendly Interpretation of Long Term Consequentialism | Sumner, L.W. | ||
| 1993 | LATZER, Michael John. | Leibniz's Doctrine of Evil. | Kremer, E.J. | Gannon University | Saint Anselm College |
| 1993 | KNIGHT, Deborah | Narrative Constraints and the Interpretation of Agents | Forguson, L.W. | Queens University | |
| 1993 | ELLIOTT, David. | Moral Character and Consequentialism | Sumner, L.W. | University of Virginia/Department Head | |
| 1993 | CAMPBELL, Susan Leslie. | Expression and the Individuation of Feeling. | de Sousa, R.B. | ||
| 1993 | BROWN, Deborah Jean | `Swampman of La Mancha' and other Tales about Meaning. | de Sousa, R.B. | School of Historical and Philosophical Inquire | |
| 1992 | WRIGHT, Phillip Mark | Beyond the Bounds of Sense - The Rational System in Kant's Three Critiques. | Nagel, G.P. | ||
| 1992 | SCOTT, Gregory Lawrence. | Unearthing Aristotle's Dramatics: Why There is no Theory of Literature. | Sparshott, F.E | ||
| 1992 | PEPPER-SMITH, Robert James. | Self and World: A Conception of Personal Autonomy Based upon Heidegger's Phenomenological Ontology. | T.D. Langan | ||
| 1992 | KOW, James Paul Anthony. | The Religious Basis of Hegel's Ethical Theory. | Harris, P | ||
| 1992 | EDLER, Frank, H.W. | The Significance of Holderlin for Heidegger's Political Involvement with Nazism. | Nicholson, G. | ||
| 1992 | BREMER, Jonathan Eddy | Merleau-Ponty's Theory of Intentionality in the Phenomenology of Perception and its Logical Development from Husserl and Heidegger. | Normore, C.G. Madison, G.B | ||
| 1991 | WORRELL, Mark | Aren’t You Really a Behaviourist in Disguise? -- Philosophical Psychology in Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations | Tully, R E | ||
| 1991 | TALMAGE, Catherine Jane Louisa. | The Publicity and Privacy of Languages: on Davidson's Conception of Linguistic Meaning. | Katz, B.D | ||
| 1991 | PEACOCK, Kent Alan. | Peaceful Coexistence or Armed Truce? Quantum Nonlocality and the Spacetime View of the World. | Brown, J.R. | University of Lethbridge | |
| 1991 | MERCER, Mark Douglas. | On the Possibility and Nature of Interpretation. | Forguson, L.W. | Saint Mary's University | |
| 1991 | McGEER, Victoria Lynn. | The Meaning of Living Languages. | Normore, C.G. | Princeton University | |
| 1991 | LEBLANC, Jill | Ineffability Claims in the Mystical Theology of St. John of the Cross. | Herzberger, H.G. | McMaster University | |
| 1991 | GONZALEZ, Frank Jose. | The Tension Between the Means and End of Philosophical Inquiry: Dialectic in Plato's Early and Middle Dialogues. | J.M. Rist | ||
| 1991 | FERREIRA, Phillip Paul. | The Failure of Predication in Bradley's Logic | Normore, C.G. | Kutztown University | |
| 1991 | BAUR, Michael John. | Hegel and Heidegger as Transcendental Philosophers. | Nicholson, G. | Fordham University | |
| 1990 | VELLINO, André N. S | The Complexity of Automated Reasoning | URQUHART, A.I.F. | University of Ottawa | |
| 1990 | THOMPSON, Evan T | Colour Vision and the Comparative Argument: a Case Study in Cognitive Science and the Philosophy of Perception | Forguson, L.W. | University of British Columbia | |
| 1990 | SPOERL, Joseph S | Description, Evaluation and Self-Reference: an Appraisal of some Arguments for and against Ethical Non-Cognitivism in Recent Analytic Philosophy | Vertin, J.M. | Sain Anselm College | |
| 1990 | SCHARER, Niko | Doing Things in Your Head: A Philosophical Essay on Mental Action | Hacking, I | ||
| 1990 | RUSSON, John Edward. | Hegel on the Body | Nicholson, G. | ||
| 1990 | KENNEDY, John J | Evaluation of Adolf Grunbaum's Critique of Psychoanalysis | Hanly, C.T.M. | ||
| 1990 | IPPOLITO, Calogero | An Examination of Wiggins' Theory of Identity and Individuation. | Katz, B.D | ||
| 1990 | IBANEZ-NOE, Javier Alberto | Freedom and Modernity: An Interpretation of Ernst Jünger's Theory of the Modern Age. | Nicholson, G. | Marquette University | |
| 1990 | HOWE, Leslie A | Kierkegaard's Critique of Ethics | Nicholson, G.A. | University of Saskatchewan | |
| 1990 | CHECKLAND, David A | Wittgenstein and Davidson: Meaning and Agreement | Forguson, L.W. | Ryerson University |