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June 12, 2009

Peer Disagreement

Filed under: Epistemology — Tags: , , , — Robert @ 3:17 pm

This is a paper I wrote as an undergraduate for a seminar titled Epistemology in the spring of 2009. The seminar focused on peer disagreement and was taught by Stewart Cohen. This paper was a response to Thomas Kelly’s recent papers on the topic.

Peer Disagreement and the Rational Course of Action

Active Externalism

Filed under: Philosophy of Mind — Tags: , , — Robert @ 3:07 pm

This is an optional term paper I wrote as an undergraduate for a special topics class at ASU in the Fall of 2008. The topic was Philosophy of Cognitive Science taught by Bernard Kobes. The paper is a response to a recently published book by Andy Clark: Supersizing the Mind.

A Narrow, Extended Mind

In Defense of Satisficing Consequentialism

Filed under: Moral Philosophy — Tags: , , , — Robert @ 2:55 pm

This is my first full length philosophy paper. It was written for a seminar I took in the spring of 2008 as an undergraduate at ASU. The seminar was Consequentialism, taught by Douglas Portmore. I submitted it for publication in the Rutgers Undergraduate Philosophy Journal and it was among the final papers for consideration, but ultimately not published. It was the only journal I submitted it to.

Is Satisficing Necessary or Just ‘Good Enough’?

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