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Metaphysics
Philosophy of Physics
Philosophy of Mind
PhD 2005 Brown University (Philosophy)
BS 1999 Tulane University (Physics & Philosophy)
A current Curriculum Vitae is available here.
Session on Type Physicalism, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Austin, TX, February 2013.
"Indispensability Arguments in Metaphysics," Metaphysical Virtues Conference, Western Michigan University, March 2013.
Workshop on Space-time and the Wave Function, Autonomous University of Barcelona, April 2013.
"Fundamental and Derivative Causation," University of Barcelona, May 2013.
Session on Metaphysics and Cognition, Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Providence, RI, June 2013.
The Wave Function: Essays in the Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics, co-edited with David Z Albert, Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
"The Status of Our Ordinary Three Dimensions in a Quantum Universe," Noûs, Vol. 46, September 2012.
"Neo-Positivist Metaphysics," Philosophical Studies, Vol. 160, August 2012.
"Convergence on the Problem of Mental Causation," Philosophical Issues, Vol. 20, 2010.
"Physical Causation and Difference-making," British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 60, December 2009.
"Defining Physicalism," Philosophy Compass, Vol. 3, July 2008.
"Physicalism as an Attitude," Philosophical Studies, Vol. 138, March 2008.
"Can an Appeal to Constitution Solve the Exclusion Problem?" Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 88, December 2007.
"Physicalism and Our Knowledge of Intrinsic Properties," Australasian Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 85, March 2007.
