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).
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)
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.