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Donald Ainslie
Books
Selected Articles
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- âHume a Scottish Socrates?â, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 33(1). 2003.
- âAIDS and Sex: Is Warning a Moral Obligation?â, Health Care Analysis 10(1). 2002.
- âBioethics And The Problem Of Pluralismâ, Social Philosophy and Policy 19(2). 2002.
- âHumeâs reflections on the identity and simplicity of mindâ, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 62(3). 2001.
- âScepticism about persons in Book II of Humeâs Treatiseâ, Journal of the History of Philosophy 37(3). 1999.
- âThe Problem of the National Self in Humeâs Theory of Justiceâ, Hume Studies 21(2). 1995.top
James Allen
Books
Selected Articles
- âAristotle on chance as an accidental causeâ, in Aristotleâs Physics: A Critical Guide, ed. Mariska Leunissen (Cambridge University Press, 2015).
- âPractical and theoretical knowledge in Aristotleâ, in Bridging the Gap between Aristotleâs Science and Ethics, eds. Devin Henry and Karen Margrethe Nielson (Cambridge University Press, 2015).
- âAristotle on the value of âprobability,â âpersuasivenessâ and verisimilitude in rhetorical argumentâ in Probabilities, Hypotheticals, and Counterfactuals in Ancient Greek Thought, ed. Victoria Wohl (Cambridge University Press, 2014).
- âWhy there are ends of both goods and evils in ancient ethical theoryâ, in Strategies of Argument: Essays in Ancient Ethics, Epistemology, and Logic, ed. Mi-Kyoung Lee (2014)
- âSyllogism, Demonstration, and Definition in Aristotleâs Topics and Posterior Analyticsââ, 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)
- âPyrrhonism and Medicineâ, in The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Scepticism, ed. Richard Bett (Cambridge University Press, 2010).
- âAristotle on Disciplines of Argument: Rhetoric, Dialectic, Analyticâ, in Rhetorica: A Journal of the History of Rhetoric, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Winter 2007). 87-108.
- âDialectic and Virtue in Platoâs Protagorasâ, in The Virtuous Life in Greek Ethics, eds. Burkhard Reis and Stella Haffmans (Cambridge University Press, 2006).
- âThe Stoics on the origin of language and the foundations of etymologyâ, in Language and Learning: Philosophy of Language in the Hellenistic Age, eds. Dorothea Frede and Brad Inwood (Cambridge University Press, 2005).
- âCarneadean argument in Ciceroâs academic booksâ, in Assent and Argument, eds. Brad Inwood and Jaap Mansfield (proceedings of the 7th Symposium Hellenisticum, Utrecht, August 21-25, 1995; Brill, 1997).
- âAcademic Probabilism and Stoic Epistemologyâ, in  The Classical Quarterly, Vol. 44, No. 1 (1994). 85-113.
- âFailure and Expertise in the Ancient Conception of an Artâ, 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
- âPerceptual Justification and the Cartesian Theaterâ, forthcoming, in Oxford Studies in Epistemology (runner-up for the 2015 Marc Sanders Prize in Epistemology).
- âIs Memory Merely Testimony from Oneâs Former Self?â 2015, Philosophical Review 124(3): 353-392.
- âInferential Justification and the Transparency of Beliefâ 2016, Nous 50(1): 184-212.
- âWhatâs the Matter With Epistemic Circularity?â 2014, Philosophical Studies 171 (2): 177-205.
Rachel Barney
Books
Selected Articles
- âHistory and Dialectic (Metaphysics A 3, 983a24-4b8)â, in Carlos Steel ed., Aristotleâs Metaphysics Alpha (Symposium Aristotelicum XVIII) (Oxford University Press, 2012)
- âNotes on the Kalon and the Good in Plato,â Classical Philology (Special Issue: Beauty, Harmony and the Good, October 2010)
- âPlato on Desire for the Goodâ, S. Tenenbaum, ed., Desire, Good, and Practical Reason. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010)
- âRing-Composition in Plato: the Case of Republic X,â in M. McPherran, ed., Platoâs Republic: A Critical Guide (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010)
- âGorgiasâ Defence: Plato and his Opponents on Rhetoric and the Good,â Southern Journal of Philosophy 48.1 (2010): 95-121
- âSimplicius: Commentary, Harmony, and Authority,â Antiquorum Philosophia 3 (2009): 101-20
- âAristotleâs Argument for a Human Function,â Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 34 (2008): 293-322
- âEros and Necessity in the Ascent from the Cave,â Ancient Philosophy 28:2 (2008): 357-72
- âThe Carpenter and the Goodâ, in D. Cairns, F. G. Herrmann, and T. Penner (eds.) Pursuing the Good: Ethics and Metaphysics in Platoâs 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: âThe Propensity Interpretation of Probability: A Reconsiderationâ, Erkenntnis (published online, July 7, 2015), pp. 1-83.
- 2012: âOn Supernatural Miracles and Laws of Natureâ, Toronto Journal of Theology 28/1, 145-152.
- 2012: âThe World According to de Finetti: On de Finettiâs probability theory and its application to quantum mechanicsâ, in Y. Ben Menachem and M. Hemmo (eds.), Probability in Physics, Springer, The Frontiers Collection, pp. 249-280.
- 2011: Review article on the âErgodic Hierarchy of Randomnessâ, The Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy subject to minor revisions (co- authored with Roman Frigg and Fred Kronz).
- 2008: âOn Predictions in Retro-causal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanicsâ, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (an issue on Time-Symmetric Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics), 709-735.
- 2007: âAction at a distance in quantum mechanicsâ, The Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy.
- 2006: âThe ergodic hierarchy, decay of correlations, and Hamiltonian chaosâ, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 37, 661-991. (co-authored with Roman Frigg and Fred Kronz)
- 2006: âA Modal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics in Terms of Relational Propertiesâ (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: âOn Causal Inference in Determinism and Indeterminismâ, in H. Atmanspacher and R. Bishop (eds.), Between Chance and Choice: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Determinism, Imprint Academic, pp. 237-278.
- 2001: âOn Chance in Causal Loopsâ, Mind 110, 1-23.
- 1995: âWhat Econometrics Cannot Teach Quantum Mechanicsâ, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 26, 163-200.
Deborah Black
Books
Selected Articles
- âConsciousness and Self-Knowledge in Aquinasâs Critique of Averroesâs Psychology.â Journal of the History of Philosophy 31.3 (July 1993): 23â59.
- âMental Existence in Thomas Aquinas and Avicennaâ (1999)
- âEstimation and Imagination: Western Divergences from an Arabic Paradigmâ (2000)
- âKnowledge (Êżilm) and Certitude (yaqÄ«n) in Al-Farabiâs Epistemology.â Arabic Sciences and Philosophy 16.1 (March 2006): 11â46.
- âAvicenna on Self-Awareness And Knowing that One Knows.â In S. Rahman, T. Hassan, T. Street, eds., The Unity of Science in the Arabic Tradition, pp. 63â87. Dordrecht: Springer Science, 2008.
- âIntentionality in Medieval Arabic Philosophy.â Later Medieval Perspectives on Intentionality, special issue of Quaestio 10 (2010): 65-81.
- âAverroes on Spirituality and Intentionality in Sense Perception.â in The Age of Averroes: Arabic Thought at the End of the Classical Period. The Warburg Institute, London, Feb. 16, 2008.
- âRational Imagination: Avicenna on the Cogitative Power.â In Jörg Tellkamp and Luis Xavier LĂłpez Farjeat, eds. Philosophical Psychology in Medieval Arabic and Latin Aristotelianism. Paris: J. Vrin, 2013.
- âCertitude, Justification, and the Principles of Knowledge in Avicennaâs Epistemologyâ in Interpreting Avicenna: Critical Essays. Ed. P. Adamson. Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- âHow Do We Acquire Concepts? Avicenna on Abstraction and Emanationâ (2014)
George Boys-Stones
Books
Selected Articles
- âNumenius on Intellect, Soul, and the Authority of Platoâ in J. Bryan, R. Wardy and J. Warren (eds.), Authors and Authorities in Ancient Philosophy (Cambridge, 2018), 184-201.
- âAre We Nearly There Yet? Eudorus on Aristotleâs Categoriesâ in T. Engberg-Pedersen (ed.), From Stoicism to Platonism (Cambridge, 2017), 67-79.
- âPhilosophy as Religion and the Meaning of âProvidenceâ in Middle Platonismâ in E. Eidenow, J. Kindt and R. Osborne (eds.), Theologies of Ancient Greek Religion (Cambridge University Press, 2016), 317-38.
- âUnity and the good: Platonists against ÎżáŒ°ÎșΔ᜷ÏÏÎčÏâ in B. Collette-DuÄiÄ and S. Delcomminette (eds.), UnitĂ© et origine des vertus dans la philosophie anciennes (Brussels, 2014), 297-320.
- âSeneca Against Plato: Letters 58 and 65â in A. G. Long (ed.), Plato and the Stoics (Cambridge, 2013), 128-46.
- âThe Consolatio ad Apollonium: Therapy for the Deadâ 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.
- âAntiochusâ Metaphysicsâ in D. N. Sedley (ed.), The Philosophy of Antiochus (Cambridge, 2012), 220-36.
- âTime, Creation and the Mind of God: The Afterlife of a Platonist Theory in Origenâ, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 40 (2011), 319-37.
- âHuman Autonomy and Divine Revelation in Origenâ in S. Swain, S. Harrison, and J. Elsner (edd.), Severan Culture (Cambridge, 2007), 488-99.
- Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul Polemonâs 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).
- âAlcinous, Didaskalikos 4: In Defence of Dogmatismâ, in M. Bonazzi and V. Celluprica (edd.), LâEreditĂ Platonica da Arcesilao a Proclo (Naples, 2005), 201-34.
- âPhaedo of Elis and Plato on the Soulâ, 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
- âVagueness and Semantic Indiscriminabilityâ, in Philosophical Studies, Vol. 160, No. 3, 2012.
- âBelief and Indeterminacyâ, in The Philosophical Review, Vol. 121, No. 1, 2012. [Reprinted in The Philosopherâs Annual, Vol. 32, Patrick Grim, Chloe Armstrong, Patrick Shirreff, Nils-Hennes Stear (eds.)].
- âRational Probabilistic Incoherenceâ, in The Philosophical Review, Vol. 122, No. 4, 2013. [Reprinted in The Philosopherâs Annual, Vol. 33, Patrick Grim, Paul Boswell, Daniel Drucker, Sydney Keough (eds.)].
- âCalibration and Probabilismâ, in Ergo, Vol. 1, No. 1 2014.
- âMetasemantics and Metaphysical Indeterminacyâ, in Metasemantics: New Essays on the Foundations of Meaning, Alexis Burgess and Brett Sherman (eds.), Oxford University Press, 2014.
- âCredence in the Image of Chanceâ, in Philosophy of Science, Vol. 82, No. 4, 2015.
- âA Problem for Credal Consequentialismâ, in Epistemic Consequentialism, Jeffrey Dunn and Kristoffer Ahlstrom-Vij (eds.), Oxford University Press, (forthcoming).
- âAgreement Theorems for Self-Locating Beliefsâ, in Review of Symbolic Logic, Vol. 9, No. 2, 2016.
- âAgreement and Updating for Self-Locating Beliefsâ, in Journal of Philosophical Logic, (forthcoming).
- âBenardeteâs Paradox and the Logic of Counterfactualsâ, in Analysis, (forthcoming).
Nate Charlow
Books
Selected Articles
- âLogic and Semantics for Imperativesâ, Journal of Philosophical Logic, 43 (4):617-664 (2014).
- âThe Problem with the Frege-Geach Problemâ, Philosophical Studies, 167 (3):635-665 (2014).
- âWhat We Know and What To Doâ, Synthese 190, 2291-2323, (2013).
- âConditional Preferences and Practical Conditionalsâ; 2013. Linguistics and Philosophy 36: 463â511.
- âPresupposition and the A Prioriâ; 2013. Philosophical Studies 165: 509â26.
- âRestricting and Embedding Imperativesâ; 2010. In Logic, Language, and Meaning: Selected Papers from the 17th Amsterdam Colloquium, M. Aloni et al. (eds.): 223â33.
- âDecision-Theoretic Relativity in Deontic Modalityâ; forthcoming in Linguistics and Philosophy.
- âClause-Type, Force, and Normative Judgment in the Semantics of Imperativesâ
Forthcoming in New Work on Speech Acts (Fogal, Harris, & Moss eds.), Oxford UP. - âTriviality for Restrictor Conditionalsâ; 2016. NoĂ»s 50: 533â564.
- âDecision Theory: Yes! Truth Conditions: No!â; 2016. In Deontic Modality (Charlow Charlow & Chrisman eds.), Oxford UP: 47â81.
- âProspects for an Expressivist Theory of Meaningâ; 2015. Philosophersâ Imprint 15: 1â43.
- âThe Meaning of Imperativesâ; 2014. Philosophy Compass 9: 540â555.
Phil Clark
Selected Articles
- âInescapability and the Analysis of Agency,â Abstracta 7:3-15, 2014. This is part of a book symposium on David Vellemanâs How We Get Along
- âAspects, Guises, Species and Knowing Something to Be Good,â in Sergio Tenenbaum, ed., Desire, Practical Reason and the Good, Oxford University Press, 2010
- âAppearances of the Good and Appearances of the True,â Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, vol. 48, no. 2, 2009, 6 pages
- âMackieâs Motivational Argument,â Chapter 10 of David Sobel and Steven Wall eds., Reasons for Action, Cambridge University Press, 2009, 19 pages
- âHow Reason Can Be Practical: A Reply to Hume,â in Poznan Studies in Philosophy of Science and Humanities: New Essays in Moral Psychology, Sergio Tenenbaum, ed., (Amsterdam: Rodophi, 2007) , 18 pages
- âKantian Morals and Humean Motives,â Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, January 2004, 18 pages
- âThe Meaning of âGoodâ and the Possibility of Value,â Philosophical Studies, 2002, 8 pages
- âThe Action as Conclusion,â Canadian Journal of Philosophy, December, 2001, 25 pages
- âVellemanâs Autonomism,â Ethics, April 2001, 14 pages
- âWhat Goes Without Saying in Metaethics,â Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, March 2000, 22 pages
- Practical Steps and Reasons for Action,â Canadian Journal of Philosophy, March 1997, 29 pages
Rebecca Comay
Books
Selected Articles
- âTestament of the Revolution,â in Mosaic ( 2017)
- âMaterial Remains,â Oxford Literary Review (2017)
- âHypochondria and its Discontents: The Geriatric Sublime,â in Critique and Crisis (Fall 2016).
- âResistance and repetition: Hegel and Freud,â in Research in Phenomenology (fall, 2015)
- âParadoxes of Lament: Benjamin and Hamletâ in Ilit Ferber and Paula Schwebel, eds., Lament in Jewish Thought (2014)
- âDefaced Statues: Iconoclasm and Idealism in Hegelâs Aesthetics,â October 149 (2014)
- âHegelâs Last Words: Mourning and Melancholia at the end of the Phenomenology,â in J. Nichols and A. Swiffen, eds., The Ends of History ( 2012)
- âProustâs Remains,â in October 144 (2013)
- âKrapp and other Matters,â in T. J. Morres, Atom Egoyan: Interviews (2010)
- âTransmission, Translation, Trauma,â in Idealistic Studies (2008)
- âImpressions: Proust, Photography, Trauma,â in Discourse (2009)
- âAdorno avec Sade,â in differences, special issue on critical theory and gender, ed. Wendy Brown (2006)
- âThe sickness of tradition: Benjamin between melancholia and fetishismâ in Walter Benjamin Studies (2006)
Imogen Dickie
Books
Selected Articles
- âThe Essential Connection between Epistemology and the Theory of Referenceâ for Philosophical Issues 26
- âEverybody Needs to Know?â Forthcoming in Philosophical Studies (symposium on Ernie Sosa Judgment and Agency)
- âCognitive Focusâ in Mental Files and Singular Thought (OUP, forthcoming)
- âPerception and Demonstrativesâ in Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception (OUP, 2015)
-  âA Practical Solution to the Problem of Empty Singular Thoughtâ in Empty Representations (OUP, 2014)
- âComments on Stanley Know How from the APA Pacific 2012â
- âVisual Attention Fixes Demonstrative Reference by Eliminating Referential Luckâ in Attention (OUP, 2011)
- âHow Proper Names Referâ, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 2011
- âThe Sortal Dependence of Demonstrative Referenceâ The European Journal of Philosophy, (2011 online; 2014 in print)
- âSense, Communication, and Rational Engagementâ (co-authored with Gurpreet Rattan) Dialectica, 2010.
- âWe Are Acquainted With Ordinary Thingsâ in New Essays on Singular Thought (OUP, 2010)
- âNegation, Anti-Realism, and the Denial Defenceâ Philosophical Studies (2009 online; 2010 in print)
David Dyzenhaus
Books
Selected Articles
- âEmergency, Liberalism and the Stateâ (2011) 9 Perspectives on Politics 69-79.
- âPositivism and the Pesky Sovereignâ (2011) European Journal of International Law
(forthcoming). - âAustin, Hobbes, Diceyâ, Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence (forthcoming).
- âRandâs Republicanismâ, (2010) 55 McGill Law Journal 491-510.
âThe very idea of a judgeâ, 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. - âHow Hobbes met the âHobbes Challengeââ, (2009) 72 Modern Law Review 488-506.
- âThe Puzzle of Martial Lawâ, (2009) 59 University of Toronto Law Journal 1-64.
- âThe Case of the Grudge Informer Revisitedâ, (2008) 83 New York University Law Review 1000-
1034.