View faculty publications (books, authored and edited, as well as selected articles) by author’s last name from A to E below. Click on a book cover’s image or linked article citation to visit the publisher’s or retailer’s website.
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Donald Ainslie
Books
Selected Articles
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- “Hume a Scottish Socrates?”, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 33(1). 2003.
- “AIDS and Sex: Is Warning a Moral Obligation?”, Health Care Analysis 10(1). 2002.
- “Bioethics And The Problem Of Pluralism”, Social Philosophy and Policy 19(2). 2002.
- “Hume’s reflections on the identity and simplicity of mind”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 62(3). 2001.
- “Scepticism about persons in Book II of Hume’s Treatise”, Journal of the History of Philosophy 37(3). 1999.
- “The Problem of the National Self in Hume’s Theory of Justice”, Hume Studies 21(2). 1995.top
James Allen
Books
Selected Articles
- “Aristotle on chance as an accidental cause”, in Aristotle’s Physics: A Critical Guide, ed. Mariska Leunissen (Cambridge University Press, 2015).
- “Practical and theoretical knowledge in Aristotle”, in Bridging the Gap between Aristotle’s Science and Ethics, eds. Devin Henry and Karen Margrethe Nielson (Cambridge University Press, 2015).
- “Aristotle on the value of ‘probability,’ ‘persuasiveness’ and verisimilitude in rhetorical argument” in Probabilities, Hypotheticals, and Counterfactuals in Ancient Greek Thought, ed. Victoria Wohl (Cambridge University Press, 2014).
- “Why there are ends of both goods and evils in ancient ethical theory”, in Strategies of Argument: Essays in Ancient Ethics, Epistemology, and Logic, ed. Mi-Kyoung Lee (2014)
- “Syllogism, Demonstration, and Definition in Aristotle’s Topics and Posterior Analytics’”, in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Vol. 40: Essays in Memory of Michael Frede, eds. James Allen, Eyjolfur Kjalar Emilsson, Benjamin Morison, and Wolfgang-Rainer Mann (Oxford University Press, 2011)
- “Pyrrhonism and Medicine”, in The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Scepticism, ed. Richard Bett (Cambridge University Press, 2010).
- “Aristotle on Disciplines of Argument: Rhetoric, Dialectic, Analytic”, in Rhetorica: A Journal of the History of Rhetoric, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Winter 2007). 87-108.
- “Dialectic and Virtue in Plato’s Protagoras”, in The Virtuous Life in Greek Ethics, eds. Burkhard Reis and Stella Haffmans (Cambridge University Press, 2006).
- ‘The Stoics on the origin of language and the foundations of etymology’, in Language and Learning: Philosophy of Language in the Hellenistic Age, eds. Dorothea Frede and Brad Inwood (Cambridge University Press, 2005).
- “Carneadean argument in Cicero’s academic books”, in Assent and Argument, eds. Brad Inwood and Jaap Mansfield (proceedings of the 7th Symposium Hellenisticum, Utrecht, August 21-25, 1995; Brill, 1997).
- “Academic Probabilism and Stoic Epistemology”, in The Classical Quarterly, Vol. 44, No. 1 (1994). 85-113.
- “Failure and Expertise in the Ancient Conception of an Art”, in The Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Newsletter, No. 324 (1989). “Failure and Expertise in the Ancient Conception of an Art,” in Scientific Failure, ed. A. Janis, T. Horowitz (Rowman & Littlefield, 1993), 83-110.
David Barnett
Selected Articles
- “Perceptual Justification and the Cartesian Theater”, forthcoming, in Oxford Studies in Epistemology (runner-up for the 2015 Marc Sanders Prize in Epistemology).
- “Is Memory Merely Testimony from One’s Former Self?” 2015, Philosophical Review 124(3): 353-392.
- “Inferential Justification and the Transparency of Belief” 2016, Nous 50(1): 184-212.
- “What’s the Matter With Epistemic Circularity?” 2014, Philosophical Studies 171 (2): 177-205.
Rachel Barney
Books
Selected Articles
- “History and Dialectic (Metaphysics A 3, 983a24-4b8)”, in Carlos Steel ed., Aristotle’s Metaphysics Alpha (Symposium Aristotelicum XVIII) (Oxford University Press, 2012)
- “Notes on the Kalon and the Good in Plato,” Classical Philology (Special Issue: Beauty, Harmony and the Good, October 2010)
- ”Plato on Desire for the Good”, S. Tenenbaum, ed., Desire, Good, and Practical Reason. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010)
- “Ring-Composition in Plato: the Case of Republic X,” in M. McPherran, ed., Plato’s Republic: A Critical Guide (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010)
- “Gorgias’ Defence: Plato and his Opponents on Rhetoric and the Good,” Southern Journal of Philosophy 48.1 (2010): 95-121
- “Simplicius: Commentary, Harmony, and Authority,” Antiquorum Philosophia 3 (2009): 101-20
- “Aristotle’s Argument for a Human Function,” Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 34 (2008): 293-322
- “Eros and Necessity in the Ascent from the Cave,” Ancient Philosophy 28:2 (2008): 357-72
- “The Carpenter and the Good”, in D. Cairns, F. G. Herrmann, and T. Penner (eds.) Pursuing the Good: Ethics and Metaphysics in Plato’s Republic (Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh Press, 2008).
Joseph Berkovitz
Selected Articles
- Forthcoming: A special issue on Probability in Biology and Physics, Erkenntnis (co-edited with Philippe Huneman).
- 2015: “The Propensity Interpretation of Probability: A Reconsideration”, Erkenntnis (published online, July 7, 2015), pp. 1-83.
- 2012: “On Supernatural Miracles and Laws of Nature”, Toronto Journal of Theology 28/1, 145-152.
- 2012: “The World According to de Finetti: On de Finetti’s probability theory and its application to quantum mechanics”, in Y. Ben Menachem and M. Hemmo (eds.), Probability in Physics, Springer, The Frontiers Collection, pp. 249-280.
- 2011: Review article on the “Ergodic Hierarchy of Randomness”, The Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy subject to minor revisions (co- authored with Roman Frigg and Fred Kronz).
- 2008: “On Predictions in Retro-causal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics”, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (an issue on Time-Symmetric Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics), 709-735.
- 2007: “Action at a distance in quantum mechanics”, The Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy.
- 2006: “The ergodic hierarchy, decay of correlations, and Hamiltonian chaos”, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 37, 661-991. (co-authored with Roman Frigg and Fred Kronz)
- 2006: “A Modal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics in Terms of Relational Properties” (co-authored with Meir Hemmo), in W. Demopoulos and I. Pitowsky (eds.), Physical Theory and Its Interpretation: Essays in Honor of Jeffrey Bub, Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, Springer, pp. 1-28.
- 2002: “On Causal Inference in Determinism and Indeterminism”, in H. Atmanspacher and R. Bishop (eds.), Between Chance and Choice: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Determinism, Imprint Academic, pp. 237-278.
- 2001: “On Chance in Causal Loops”, Mind 110, 1-23.
- 1995: “What Econometrics Cannot Teach Quantum Mechanics“, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 26, 163-200.
Deborah Black
Selected Articles
- “Consciousness and Self-Knowledge in Aquinas’s Critique of Averroes’s Psychology.” Journal of the History of Philosophy 31.3 (July 1993): 23–59.
- “Mental Existence in Thomas Aquinas and Avicenna” (1999)
- “Estimation and Imagination: Western Divergences from an Arabic Paradigm” (2000)
- “Knowledge (ʿilm) and Certitude (yaqīn) in Al-Farabi’s Epistemology.” Arabic Sciences and Philosophy 16.1 (March 2006): 11–46.
- “Avicenna on Self-Awareness And Knowing that One Knows.” In S. Rahman, T. Hassan, T. Street, eds., The Unity of Science in the Arabic Tradition, pp. 63–87. Dordrecht: Springer Science, 2008.
- “Intentionality in Medieval Arabic Philosophy.” Later Medieval Perspectives on Intentionality, special issue of Quaestio 10 (2010): 65-81.
- “Averroes on Spirituality and Intentionality in Sense Perception.” in The Age of Averroes: Arabic Thought at the End of the Classical Period. The Warburg Institute, London, Feb. 16, 2008.
- “Rational Imagination: Avicenna on the Cogitative Power.” In Jörg Tellkamp and Luis Xavier López Farjeat, eds. Philosophical Psychology in Medieval Arabic and Latin Aristotelianism. Paris: J. Vrin, 2013.
- “Certitude, Justification, and the Principles of Knowledge in Avicenna’s Epistemology” in Interpreting Avicenna: Critical Essays. Ed. P. Adamson. Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- “How Do We Acquire Concepts? Avicenna on Abstraction and Emanation” (2014)
George Boys-Stones
Books
Selected Articles
- ‘Numenius on Intellect, Soul, and the Authority of Plato’ in J. Bryan, R. Wardy and J. Warren (eds.), Authors and Authorities in Ancient Philosophy (Cambridge, 2018), 184-201.
- ‘Are We Nearly There Yet? Eudorus on Aristotle’s Categories’ in T. Engberg-Pedersen (ed.), From Stoicism to Platonism (Cambridge, 2017), 67-79.
- ‘Philosophy as Religion and the Meaning of “Providence” in Middle Platonism’ in E. Eidenow, J. Kindt and R. Osborne (eds.), Theologies of Ancient Greek Religion (Cambridge University Press, 2016), 317-38.
- ‘Unity and the good: Platonists against οἰκείωσις’ in B. Collette-Dučić and S. Delcomminette (eds.), Unité et origine des vertus dans la philosophie anciennes (Brussels, 2014), 297-320.
- ‘Seneca Against Plato: Letters 58 and 65’ in A. G. Long (ed.), Plato and the Stoics (Cambridge, 2013), 128-46.
- ‘The Consolatio ad Apollonium: Therapy for the Dead’ in H. Baltussen (ed.), Greek and Roman Consolations: Eight Studies of a Tradition and its Afterlife (Swansea, 2013), 123-37.
- The Circle of Socrates. Readings in the First-Generation Socratics (Hackett 2013). With C. J. Rowe.
- ‘Antiochus’ Metaphysics’ in D. N. Sedley (ed.), The Philosophy of Antiochus (Cambridge, 2012), 220-36.
- ‘Time, Creation and the Mind of God: The Afterlife of a Platonist Theory in Origen’, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 40 (2011), 319-37.
- ‘Human Autonomy and Divine Revelation in Origen’ in S. Swain, S. Harrison, and J. Elsner (edd.), Severan Culture (Cambridge, 2007), 488-99.
- Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul Polemon’s Physiognomy from Classical Antiquity to Medieval Islam (Oxford University Press 2007). With S. Swain (also volume editor), J. Elsner, A. Ghersetti, R. Hoyland, I. Repath).
- ‘Alcinous, Didaskalikos 4: In Defence of Dogmatism’, in M. Bonazzi and V. Celluprica (edd.), L’Eredità Platonica da Arcesilao a Proclo (Naples, 2005), 201-34.
- ‘Phaedo of Elis and Plato on the Soul’, Phronesis 49 (2004), 1-23.
- Post-Hellenistic Philosophy: A Study of its Development from the Stoics to Origen (Oxford University Press 2001).
James Robert Brown
Books
Michael Caie
Selected Articles
- “Vagueness and Semantic Indiscriminability”, in Philosophical Studies, Vol. 160, No. 3, 2012.
- “Belief and Indeterminacy”, in The Philosophical Review, Vol. 121, No. 1, 2012. [Reprinted in The Philosopher’s Annual, Vol. 32, Patrick Grim, Chloe Armstrong, Patrick Shirreff, Nils-Hennes Stear (eds.)].
- “Rational Probabilistic Incoherence”, in The Philosophical Review, Vol. 122, No. 4, 2013. [Reprinted in The Philosopher’s Annual, Vol. 33, Patrick Grim, Paul Boswell, Daniel Drucker, Sydney Keough (eds.)].
- “Calibration and Probabilism”, in Ergo, Vol. 1, No. 1 2014.
- “Metasemantics and Metaphysical Indeterminacy”, in Metasemantics: New Essays on the Foundations of Meaning, Alexis Burgess and Brett Sherman (eds.), Oxford University Press, 2014.
- “Credence in the Image of Chance”, in Philosophy of Science, Vol. 82, No. 4, 2015.
- “A Problem for Credal Consequentialism”, in Epistemic Consequentialism, Jeffrey Dunn and Kristoffer Ahlstrom-Vij (eds.), Oxford University Press, (forthcoming).
- “Agreement Theorems for Self-Locating Beliefs”, in Review of Symbolic Logic, Vol. 9, No. 2, 2016.
- “Agreement and Updating for Self-Locating Beliefs”, in Journal of Philosophical Logic, (forthcoming).
- “Benardete’s Paradox and the Logic of Counterfactuals”, in Analysis, (forthcoming).
Nate Charlow
Books
Selected Articles
- “Logic and Semantics for Imperatives”, Journal of Philosophical Logic, 43 (4):617-664 (2014).
- “The Problem with the Frege-Geach Problem”, Philosophical Studies, 167 (3):635-665 (2014).
- “What We Know and What To Do”, Synthese 190, 2291-2323, (2013).
- “Conditional Preferences and Practical Conditionals”; 2013. Linguistics and Philosophy 36: 463–511.
- “Presupposition and the A Priori”; 2013. Philosophical Studies 165: 509–26.
- “Restricting and Embedding Imperatives”; 2010. In Logic, Language, and Meaning: Selected Papers from the 17th Amsterdam Colloquium, M. Aloni et al. (eds.): 223–33.
- “Decision-Theoretic Relativity in Deontic Modality”; forthcoming in Linguistics and Philosophy.
- “Clause-Type, Force, and Normative Judgment in the Semantics of Imperatives”
Forthcoming in New Work on Speech Acts (Fogal, Harris, & Moss eds.), Oxford UP. - “Triviality for Restrictor Conditionals”; 2016. Noûs 50: 533–564.
- “Decision Theory: Yes! Truth Conditions: No!”; 2016. In Deontic Modality (Charlow Charlow & Chrisman eds.), Oxford UP: 47–81.
- “Prospects for an Expressivist Theory of Meaning”; 2015. Philosophers’ Imprint 15: 1–43.
- “The Meaning of Imperatives”; 2014. Philosophy Compass 9: 540–555.
Phil Clark
Selected Articles
- “Inescapability and the Analysis of Agency,” Abstracta 7:3-15, 2014. This is part of a book symposium on David Velleman’s How We Get Along
- “Aspects, Guises, Species and Knowing Something to Be Good,” in Sergio Tenenbaum, ed., Desire, Practical Reason and the Good, Oxford University Press, 2010
- “Appearances of the Good and Appearances of the True,” Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, vol. 48, no. 2, 2009, 6 pages
- “Mackie’s Motivational Argument,” Chapter 10 of David Sobel and Steven Wall eds., Reasons for Action, Cambridge University Press, 2009, 19 pages
- “How Reason Can Be Practical: A Reply to Hume,” in Poznan Studies in Philosophy of Science and Humanities: New Essays in Moral Psychology, Sergio Tenenbaum, ed., (Amsterdam: Rodophi, 2007) , 18 pages
- “Kantian Morals and Humean Motives,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, January 2004, 18 pages
- “The Meaning of ‘Good’ and the Possibility of Value,” Philosophical Studies, 2002, 8 pages
- “The Action as Conclusion,” Canadian Journal of Philosophy, December, 2001, 25 pages
- “Velleman’s Autonomism,” Ethics, April 2001, 14 pages
- “What Goes Without Saying in Metaethics,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, March 2000, 22 pages
- Practical Steps and Reasons for Action,” Canadian Journal of Philosophy, March 1997, 29 pages
Rebecca Comay
Books
Selected Articles
- “Testament of the Revolution,” in Mosaic ( 2017)
- “Material Remains,” Oxford Literary Review (2017)
- “Hypochondria and its Discontents: The Geriatric Sublime,” in Critique and Crisis (Fall 2016).
- “Resistance and repetition: Hegel and Freud,” in Research in Phenomenology (fall, 2015)
- “Paradoxes of Lament: Benjamin and Hamlet” in Ilit Ferber and Paula Schwebel, eds., Lament in Jewish Thought (2014)
- “Defaced Statues: Iconoclasm and Idealism in Hegel’s Aesthetics,” October 149 (2014)
- “Hegel’s Last Words: Mourning and Melancholia at the end of the Phenomenology,” in J. Nichols and A. Swiffen, eds., The Ends of History ( 2012)
- “Proust’s Remains,” in October 144 (2013)
- “Krapp and other Matters,” in T. J. Morres, Atom Egoyan: Interviews (2010)
- “Transmission, Translation, Trauma,” in Idealistic Studies (2008)
- “Impressions: Proust, Photography, Trauma,” in Discourse (2009)
- “Adorno avec Sade,” in differences, special issue on critical theory and gender, ed. Wendy Brown (2006)
- “The sickness of tradition: Benjamin between melancholia and fetishism” in Walter Benjamin Studies (2006)
Imogen Dickie
Books
Selected Articles
- ‘The Essential Connection between Epistemology and the Theory of Reference’ for Philosophical Issues 26
- ‘Everybody Needs to Know?’ Forthcoming in Philosophical Studies (symposium on Ernie Sosa Judgment and Agency)
- ‘Cognitive Focus’ in Mental Files and Singular Thought (OUP, forthcoming)
- ‘Perception and Demonstratives’ in Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception (OUP, 2015)
- ‘A Practical Solution to the Problem of Empty Singular Thought’ in Empty Representations (OUP, 2014)
- ‘Comments on Stanley Know How from the APA Pacific 2012’
- ‘Visual Attention Fixes Demonstrative Reference by Eliminating Referential Luck’ in Attention (OUP, 2011)
- ‘How Proper Names Refer’, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 2011
- ‘The Sortal Dependence of Demonstrative Reference’ The European Journal of Philosophy, (2011 online; 2014 in print)
- ‘Sense, Communication, and Rational Engagement’ (co-authored with Gurpreet Rattan) Dialectica, 2010.
- ‘We Are Acquainted With Ordinary Things’ in New Essays on Singular Thought (OUP, 2010)
- ‘Negation, Anti-Realism, and the Denial Defence’ Philosophical Studies (2009 online; 2010 in print)
David Dyzenhaus
Books
Selected Articles
- “Emergency, Liberalism and the State” (2011) 9 Perspectives on Politics 69-79.
- “Positivism and the Pesky Sovereign” (2011) European Journal of International Law
(forthcoming). - “Austin, Hobbes, Dicey”, Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence (forthcoming).
- “Rand’s Republicanism”, (2010) 55 McGill Law Journal 491-510.
“The very idea of a judge”, in David Dyzenhaus and Adam Tomkins, eds., (2010) 60 University
of Toronto Law Journal, special issue on The Role of the Courts in Constitutional Law 61-
80. - “How Hobbes met the ‘Hobbes Challenge’”, (2009) 72 Modern Law Review 488-506.
- “The Puzzle of Martial Law”, (2009) 59 University of Toronto Law Journal 1-64.
- “The Case of the Grudge Informer Revisited”, (2008) 83 New York University Law Review 1000-
1034.