Scholarship

Edited Book:

  • Thomas Reid on Mind, Knowledge, and Value, with Rebecca Copenhaver, Oxford University Press, 2015.

Articles and Book Chapters:

  • “Thomas Reid’s Common Sense Philosophy of Mind,” forthcoming, Routledge History of the Philosophy of Mind, Rebecca Copenhaver, ed.
  • “Thomas Reid’s Philosophy of Religion,” forthcoming, Early Modern Philosophy of Religion, Eerdman’s Press, Ben Arbour and Greg Ganssle, eds.
  • “Parying Parity:  A Reply to a Reidian Critique of Idealism,” with Trent Dougherty, forthcoming Idealism:  New Essays, Tyronn Goldschmidt, ed., Oxford University Press.
  •  “A New Argument from Desire,” with Mike Cantrell, forthcoming, Two Dozen or so Good Theistic Arguments, Trent Dougherty and Jerry Walls, eds.  Oxford University Press.
  •  “Thomas Reid’s Experimentum Crucis,” in Thomas Reid on Mind, Knowledge, and Value, Rebecca Copenhaver and Todd Buras, eds., Oxford University Press, 2015.
  • “Introduction:  Reid in his Time and Ours,” in Thomas Reid on Mind, Knowledge, and Value, Rebecca Copenhaver and Todd Buras, eds., Oxford University Press, 2015.
  •  “On the Failures of Naturalism,” Review and Expositor 111 (2014):  259-273.
  • “Reidian Dual Component Theory Defended,” Canadian Journal of Philosophy, supplement, 2011.
  •  “The Function of Sensations in Reid,” Journal of the History of Philosophy, 47.3:  (2009) 329-353.
  • “An Argument against Causal Theories of Mental Content,” American Philosophical Quarterly, 46.2 (2009):  117-129.
  • “Three Grades of Immediate Perception:  Distinctions from Thomas Reid,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 76 (2008):  603-632.
  •  “Counterpart Theory, Natural Properties and Essentialism,” Journal of Philosophy 103 (2006):  27-42.
  • “The Nature of Sensations in Reid,” History of Philosophy Quarterly, 22 (2005):  221-238.
  • “The Problem with Reid’s Direct Realism,” Philosophical Quarterly, 52 (2002):  457-477.
    • Reprinted in The Philosophy of Thomas Reid:  A Collection of Essays, John Haldane and Stephen Read, eds., (Malden, MA:  Blackwell Publishing, 2003) 44-65.

Other Scholarly Essays:

  • “Educating the Whole Person:  Whose Narrative, Which Curriculum?” (With Darin Davis and Michael Beaty), in Whole Person Education:  Sino-West Dialogue, Wu Youneng, ed., National Taiwan Normal University (2017), 38-57.
  • “Loving our Last Enemy:  A Review Essay,” Christian Reflection, 2013.
  • “Signs and Wonders:  a review of Natural Signs and Knowledge of God,” Books and Culture, 2012.
  • “Review of Ryan Nichols, Thomas Reid’s Theory of Perception,” Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, October 2007.
  •  “Review of Gideon Yaffe, Manifest Activity:  Thomas Reid’s Theory of Action,” Philosophical Review, 116 (2007):  145-147
  • with James Marcum, “Review of Philip Clayton, Mind and Emergence: from Quantum to Consciousness,” Theology and Science, forthcoming.