Selected Bibliography
1964
"The Analysis of 'Knowledge That P'," Analysis 25: 1-8.
Reprinted as part of the Bobbs-Merrill reprint series in philosophy.
1965
"Professor Malcolm on 'Scientific Materialism and the Identity Theory'," Dialogue III: 422-423.
Reprinted in C.V. Borst, The Mind/Brain Identity Theory (London: MacMillan, 1970).
1966
"Necessity, the A Priori, and Unexpressible Statements," (with Brian Skyrms), Philosophical Studies 16: 65-74.
"On the Logic of Intrinsically Better," (with R.M. Chisholm), American Philosophical Quarterly 3: 244-50.
"Intrinsic Preferability and the Problem of Supererogation," (with R.M. Chisholm) Synthese 16: 321-331.
1969
"Mill's Utilitarianism," Mill's Utilitarianism, ed. by James M. Smith and Ernest Sosa (Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Company): 154-72.
1970
"Propositional Attitudes de Dicto and de Re," Journal of Philosophy LXVII (1970): 883-896. (Cf. Jaakko Hintikka, "Sosa on Propositional Attitudes de Dicto and de Re," ibid., LXVIII (1971) 489-497, and "Rejoinder to Hintikka," ibid., LXVIII: 497-501.)
1972
"On the Nature and Objects of Knowledge," The Philosophical Review LXXXI: 364-371.
"On the Concept of Value," The Philosophy Forum.
1974
"How Do You Know?" American Philosophical Quarterly 11: 113-22.
Reprinted in G.S. Pappas and M. Swain, Essays on Knowledge and Justification (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1978); 184-205.
"On Our Knowledge of Matters of Fact," Mind 83: 388-405.
1975
"Introduction to Causation and Conditionals (London: Oxford University Press), 1-14. (Part of the Oxford Readings in Philosophy series).
1980
"The Raft and the Pyramid: Coherence versus Foundations in the Theory of Knowledge," Midwest Studies in Philosophy Vol. V: 3-25.
Reprinted as follows: in P. Moser, ed., Empirical Knowledge (a reader for graduate courses published by Rowman & Allanheld, 1986); in P. Moser and A. vander Nat, eds., Human Knowledge: Classical and Contemporary Approaches (a reader for undergraduate courses published by Oxford University Press, 1987; also in 2nd ed., 1995, and in 3rd ed., 2002); in Epistemology, an anthology in epistemology edited by Jaegwon Kim and Ernest Sosa (Blackwell, 2000); in Louis Pojman, ed., The Theory of Knowledge: Classic and Contemporary Readings (a reader for undergraduate courses published by Wadsworth, 1992; in the 1998 edition; and in the third edition, 2002); in Epistemology: the Big Questions, ed. by Linda Alcoff (Blackwell, 1998); in Marko Rajkovic, ed., Belief and Justification: The Problem of Knowledge in Contemporary Analytical Philosophy (Ibis Grafika, Zagreb, 2002); in Philosophy for the 21st Century, (Oxford University Press, 2003), a collection edited by Steven Cahn; in the Harcourt College Custom Publishers Harcourt Digital Library: Philosophy; in Knowledge and Reality: Classic and Contemporary Readings, edited by Steven Cahn, Maureen Eckert, and Robert Buckley (Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 2004); and in Philosophical Questions (Oxford University Press, 2005), edited by James Fieser and Normal Lillegard.
"The Foundations of Foundationalism," Nous XIV: 547-65.
1981
"Varieties of Causation," Grazer Philosophische Studien .
Reprinted in Causation ed. E. Sosa and M. Tooley (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993).)
"Epistemology Today: A Perspective in Retrospect," Philosophical Studies 40: 309-332. (Proceedings of the 1980 Conference in Epistemology at UNC/Greensboro; reply by Arnold Levison, ibid.)
1983
"Consciousness of the Self and of the Present," Agent, Language, and the Structure of the World (festschrift for Hector-Neri Castañeda), edited by James Tomberlin (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company); 131-47. (Cf. Castañeda's "Reply to Sosa," ibid., 385-92.)
"Propositions and Indexical Attitudes," On Believing, edited by Herman Parret (Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter Verlag) 316-332. (Proceedings of the 1981 epistemology conference held by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique of France.)
A Spanish version appears in Analisis Filosofico III: 1-19.
"Nature Unmirrored, Epistemology Naturalized," in special issue in epistemology of Synthese 55: 49-72.
Reprinted in D. Føllesdal, ed., The Philosophy of Quine (Garland Publishers, 2000).
"Classical Analysis," Journal of Philosophy LXXX: 695-710.
1984
"Mind-Body Interaction and Supervenient Causation," Midwest Studies in Philosophy IX.
Reprinted as follows: in Problems of Mind: Readings in Contemporary Philosophy of Mind, edited by Jack Crumley III (Mayfield, 1999); and in Mental Causation & The Metaphysics of Mind, edited by Neil Campbell (Broadview Press, 2003).
1985
"Knowledge and Intellectual Virtue," in special issue in epistemology of The Monist 68: 224-245.
Reprinted as follows: in Readings in Epistemology, edited by Jack Crumley III (Mayfield, 1999); and in Knowledge and Reality: Classic and Contemporary Readings, edited by Steven Cahn, Maureen Eckert, and Robert Buckley (Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 2004).
"Berkeley's Master Stroke," Essays on Berkeley: a Tercentennial Celebration, edited by John Foster and Howard Robinson (Oxford: Oxford University Press), 59-81. (Cf. David M. Armstrong's "The Heart of Berkeley's Metaphysics? A Reply to Ernest Sosa," Hermathena 139 (1985): 162-64.)
1986
""Circular" Coherence and "Absurd" Foundations," A Companion to Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation, edited by Ernest Lepore (Oxford: Blackwell).
"Experience and Intentionality," in special issue in epistemology of Philosophical Topics 14: 67-85.
1987
"Subjects Among Other Things," in inaugural issue, in metaphysics, of Philosophical Perspectives, I .
Reprinted in Material Constitution: A Reader, ed. by Michael Rea (Lanham, MD: Rowman&Littlefield, 1997)-an upper-level metaphysics text. A Spanish translation, "Sobre la Identidad, la Existencia y la Constitucion de las Personas y Otros Seres," appears in Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía, in 1990.
"Serious Philosophy and Freedom of Spirit," The Journal of Philosophy 84: 707-27.
Selected by The Philosopher's Annual for its 1988 volume of the "ten best philosophy papers published in 1987." Also reprinted in Paul Moser and Dwayne H. Mulder, eds., Contemporary Approaches to Philosophy: Conflicts and Reconciliations (Macmillan, 1994).
1988
"Beyond Skepticism, to the Best of Our Knowledge," invited paper on the state of the art in epistemology for Mind XCVII: 153-189.
Translated into Spanish by and published in Análisis Filosófico (1989). Also reprinted in Conocimiento y Acción, ed. Jorge Pérez Ballestar (Universidad de Salamanca, 1990), and in Cuadernos de Documentación Filosófica, ed. Francisco Parenti (Universidad de Rosario, Argentina, 1993).)
"Methodology and Apt Belief," (in special issue on internalism and externalism in epistemology) Synthese: 415-26.
1990
"Surviving Matters," Nous 24: 305-330. Appears also, in Spanish, in Crítica (1990).
Selected by The Philosopher's Annual for a volume of the "ten best philosophy papers published in 1990." Also reprinted as follows: in the volume on personal identity of The International Research Library of Philosophy, edited by Harold Noonan (Dartmouth Publishing Company, 1994); and in Personal Identity, edited by Raymond Martin and John Barresi (Oxford: Blackwell, 2003).
"Perception and Reality," in Information, Semantics, and Epistemology, edited by Enrique Villanueva (Oxford: Blackwell).
1991
Knowledge in Perspective: Selected Essays in Epistemology (Cambridge University Press)-to be cited as 'KIP'.
"Reliabilism and Intellectual Virtue," new essay in KIP.
Reprinted as follows: in Empirical Knowledge, ed. by P. Moser (Rowman & Littlefield, 1996)-an upper-level epistemology text; in Knowledge, Belief, and Character (Rowman&Littlefield, 2000), edited by Guy Axtell; and in Epistemology: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy, ed. by Hilary Kornblith.
"Back to Basics," new essay in KIP.
Reprinted in I. Kucuradi and R. Cohen (eds.), The Concept of Knowledge (Kluwer, 1995).
"Theories of Justification: Old Doctrines Newly Defended," essay in KIP that combines new work with some previously published.
"Intellectual Virtue in Perspective," essay in KIP that combines some previously published material with a new extension of the virtue epistemology developed in earlier chapters.
1992
"Ayer on Perception and Reality," in The Philosophy of A.J.Ayer, volume of the Library of Living Philosophers, edited by Lewis Hahn (Open Court Publishing Co.).
1993
"Putnam's Pragmatic Realism," The Journal of Philosophy ; an earlier version, in Spanish, in Dianoia (1992), pp. 63-84.
Reprinted in Metaphysics: the Big Questions, edited by Peter van Inwagen and Dean Zimmerman (Blackwell, 1998).
"Epistemology, Realism, and Truth," in Philosophical Perspectives 7 (Ridgeview Press).
Reprinted in The Nature of Truth: Classic and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Michael Lynch (MIT Press, 2001).
"The Truth of Modest Realism," in Philosophical Issues 3: Science and Knowledge (Ridgeview Press).
Reprinted in The Nature of Truth: Classic and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Michael Lynch (MIT Press, 2001).
"Testimony and Coherence," Knowing from Words, edited by B.K. Matilal and Arindam Chakrabati (Dordrecht: Kluwer).
"Davidson's Thinking Causes," in Mental Causation, edited by John Heil and Alfred Mele (Oxford: Oxford University Press), pp. 41-53.
"Abilities, Concepts, and Externalism," ibid., pp. 309-29.
"Proper Functionalism and Virtue Epistemology," Nous 27:51-65.
Reprinted in Warrant in Contemporary Epistemology, edited by Jonathan Kvanvig (Lanham, Md: Rowman&Littlefield, 1996), pp. 253-71.
1994
"Philosophical Scepticism and Epistemic Circularity," Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society: 263-90. (Reply by Barry Stroud, ibid.).
Reprinted as follows: in Empirical Knowledge, ed. by P. Moser (Rowman & Littlefield, 1996; in Skepticism: A Contemporary Reader, edited by Keith DeRose and Ted Warfield (Oxford University Press, 1999); and in Human Knowledge: Classical and Contemporary Approaches, edited by Paul Moser and Arnold vander Nat (a reader for undergraduate courses, published by Oxford University Press, 2001, 3rd ed.).
"Moral Relativism, Cognitivism, and Defeasible Rules," Social Philosophy and Policy 11: 116-38.
"De Re Belief, Action Explanations, and the Essential Indexical," Modality, Morality, and Belief: Essays in Honor of Ruth Barcan Marcus ed. by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Diana Raffman, and Nicholas Asher (Cambridge University Press).
"The Problems of Metaphysics," "Essence," and "Phenomenalism," three entries for The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, edited by Ted Honderich (Oxford University Press).
"Reply to Foley and Fumerton," part of symposium on Knowledge in Perspective, in Philosophical Issues 5: Truth and Rationality (Ridgeview Press): 29-50.
1995
"Perspectives in Virtue Epistemology: Reply to Bonjour and Dancy," Philosophical Studies 78: 221-35, as part of a symposium on Knowledge in Perspective (KIP, 1991, above).
Reprinted in Knowledge, Belief, and Character, edited by Guy Axtell (Rowman&Littlefield, 2000).
"Fregean Reference Defended," and "More on Fregean Reference," in Philosophical Issues 6: Content, edited by Enrique Villanueva (Ridgeview Press, 1995).
1996
"Plantinga on Epistemic Internalism," in Warrant in Contemporary Epistemology, edited by Jonathan Kvanvig (Lanham, Md: Rowman&Littlefield), pp. 73-87.
"Postscript to 'Proper Functionalism and Virtue Epistemology'," ibid., pp. 271-81.
Reprinted in Knowledge, Belief, and Character, edited by Guy Axtell (Rowman&Littlefield, 2000).
1997
"Reflective Knowledge in the Best Circles," Journal of Philosophy.
Reprinted as follows: in Knowledge, Truth, and Duty, a collection edited by Matthias Steup (Oxford University Press, 2001); in Epistemology, an anthology in epistemology edited by Jaegwon Kim and Ernest Sosa (Blackwell, 2000); and in Essential Knowledge, a collection edited by Steven Luper (Pearson Education and Longman Publishers, 2003).
"How to Resolve the Pyrrhonian Problematic: A Lesson from Descartes," Philosophical Studies .
"Mythology of the Given," History of Philosophy Quarterly.
"Chisholm's Epistemology and Epistemic Internalism," in Library of Living Philosophers Volume, The Philosophy of R.M. Chisholm, edited by L. Hahn (Open Court).
1998
"Skepticism and the Internal/External Divide," in Blackwell Guide to Epistemology (Blackwell Publishers), edited by John Greco and Ernest Sosa
"Strawson's Epistemological Naturalism," in Library of Living Philosophers Volume (Open Court), The Philosophy of P.F. Strawson, edited by Lewis Hahn.
"The Dialectic of Circularity," TLS review of Luciano Floridi's Scepticism and the Foundation of Epistemology (E.J. Brill).
"Minimal Intuition," in Rethinking Intuition: The Psychology of Intuition and its Role in Philosophical Inquiry, proceedings of the Notre Dame conference on intuition, edited by Michael DePaul and William Ramsey (Rowman&Littlefield, 1998).
1999
"How to Defeat Opposition to Moore," Philosophical Perspectives, 13, Epistemology.
Reprinted in The Skeptics, edited by Steven Luper (Ashgate, 2003).
"How Must Knowledge be Causally Related to What is Known," in a festschrift for Sydney Shoemaker in Philosophical Topics, edited by Richard Moran, Alan Sidelle, and Jennifer Whiting.
"Existential Relativity," Midwest Studies in Philosophy, Vol. 22, New Directions in Philosophy
"It's About Reality, Not Language," TLS review of Frank Jackson's From Metaphysics to Ethics: A Defense of Conceptual Analysis (Oxford University Press, 1998).
"Is Man a Rational Animal?" with David Galloway, in special issue of Synthese ed. by Michael Bishop, Richard Samuels, and Stephen Stich.
2000
"For the Love of Truth?" in Virtue Epistemology: Essays on Epistemic Virtue and Responsibility (Oxford University Press), edited by Abrol Fairweather and Linda Zagzebski.
Review of David Lewis's Papers in Metaphysics and Epistemology, in The Journal of Philosophy.
"Modal and Other A Priori Epistemology: How Can We Know What is Possible and What Impossible?" supplement to The Southern Journal of Philosophy.
"Contextualism and Skepticism," and "Replies to Critics," Philosophical Issues XI: Supplement to Noûs.
Reprinted in The Skeptics, edited by Steven Luper (Ashgate, 2003).
Entry on Thomas Reid (jointly with James Van Cleve) for The Modern Philosophers: From Descartes to Nietzsche, edited by Steven Emmanuel (Blackwell).
2001
"Objectivity Without Absolutes," in Fact and Value: Essays on Ethics and Metaphysics, a festschrift in honor of Judith Thomson, edited by Robert Stalnaker, Alex Byrne, and Ralph Wedgwood (MIT Press).
2002
"The Place of Truth in Epistemology," in Intellectual Virtue: Perspectives from Ethics and Epistemology, edited by Michael DePaul and Linda Zagzebski (Oxford University Press).
"Plantinga's Evolutionary Meditations," in Naturalism Defeated, edited by James Beilby (Cornell University Press), pp. 91-103.
Reprinted in Philosophy of Religion: An Anthology, 4th Edition, edited by Louis Pojman (Wadsworth Publishing Co, 2003).
"Reliability and the A Priori," in Conceivability and Possibility, edited by Tamar Gendler and John Hawthorne (Oxford University Press), pp. 369-85.
2003
Epistemic Justification: Internalism vs. Externalism, Foundations vs. Virtues, a debate between L. BonJour and E. Sosa, in the Series Great Debates in Philosophy (Blackwell Publishers).
2004
Ernest Sosa and His Critics (edited by John Greco), with replies, in the Series Philosophers and Their Critics (Blackwell Publishers).
Reviewed by Jonathan Kvanvig in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, December 5, 2004.
2005
“Dreams and Philosophy,” Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, Vol. 79, Issue 2; pp. 7 -18.
2007
A Virtue Epistemology: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume One (Oxford University Press).
Reviewed by Ram Neta: Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, May 4, 2008.
Reviewed by Heather Battaly: Analysis Reviews 69 | No. 2 | April 2009 | pp. 382–385.
Reviewed by Bruce Hunter and Adam Morton: Mind 118 (2010).
Reviewed by Adam Carter: "Ernest Sosa's Reflective Knowledge: Vol. I & II" , Protosociology, Vol. 27 (2011).
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2009), with Paul Boghossian, Stewart Cohen, and
Hilary Kornblith as discussants.
Book Symposium in Teorema (2009), with Fernando Broncano, Juan Comesaña, Angeles
Eraña, Angel García Rodriguez, Manuel de Pinedo & Hilan Bensusan, and Jesús Vega.
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2009), with Jessica Brown, Earl Conee, and
Duncan Pritchard.
Book Symposium in Crítica (2010), with Juan Comesaña, Angeles Eraña, Miguel Angel Fernandez,
Jonathan Kvanvig, and Lorena García.
2009
Reflective Knowledge: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume One (Oxford University Press).
Reviewed by Fred Schmitt: Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, August 26, 2009.
Reviewed by Jonah Schupbach: The Review of Metaphysics 63 (3):722-724.
Reviewed by Bruce Hunter and Adam Morton: Mind 119 (2010).
Reviewed by Guy Axtell: Philosophical Quarterly (2011).
Reviewed by Adam Carter: "Ernest Sosa's Reflective Knowledge: Vol. I & II", Protosociology, Vol. 27 (2011).
Book Symposium in Synthese (2011), with Heather Battaly and Baron Reed.
Book Symposium in Philosophical Papers (2011), with Michael DePaul, Carrie Jenkins Ichikawa, and
Anne Meylan.
Book Symposium in the International Journal for the Study of Skepticism (2011), with Richard
Fumerton, John Greco, and Michael Williams.
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2011), with Ram Neta, James Van Cleve, and
Crispin Wright.
2011
Knowing Full Well (Princeton University Press, 2011).
Reviewed by Adam Morton: Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, June 23, 2011.
Reviewed by E.J. Coffman: Philosophical Review (2012).
Reviewed by Jason Baehr: Mind (2012).
Reviewed by Michael O'Rourke: Philosophical Quarterly (2012)
Reviewed by Andy German: Review of Metaphysics (2012)
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2013), with Pascal Engel, David Henderson and Terry Horgan, and Jack Lyons.
1964
"The Analysis of 'Knowledge That P'," Analysis 25: 1-8.
Reprinted as part of the Bobbs-Merrill reprint series in philosophy.
1965
"Professor Malcolm on 'Scientific Materialism and the Identity Theory'," Dialogue III: 422-423.
Reprinted in C.V. Borst, The Mind/Brain Identity Theory (London: MacMillan, 1970).
1966
"Necessity, the A Priori, and Unexpressible Statements," (with Brian Skyrms), Philosophical Studies 16: 65-74.
"On the Logic of Intrinsically Better," (with R.M. Chisholm), American Philosophical Quarterly 3: 244-50.
"Intrinsic Preferability and the Problem of Supererogation," (with R.M. Chisholm) Synthese 16: 321-331.
1969
"Mill's Utilitarianism," Mill's Utilitarianism, ed. by James M. Smith and Ernest Sosa (Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Company): 154-72.
1970
"Propositional Attitudes de Dicto and de Re," Journal of Philosophy LXVII (1970): 883-896. (Cf. Jaakko Hintikka, "Sosa on Propositional Attitudes de Dicto and de Re," ibid., LXVIII (1971) 489-497, and "Rejoinder to Hintikka," ibid., LXVIII: 497-501.)
1972
"On the Nature and Objects of Knowledge," The Philosophical Review LXXXI: 364-371.
"On the Concept of Value," The Philosophy Forum.
1974
"How Do You Know?" American Philosophical Quarterly 11: 113-22.
Reprinted in G.S. Pappas and M. Swain, Essays on Knowledge and Justification (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1978); 184-205.
"On Our Knowledge of Matters of Fact," Mind 83: 388-405.
1975
"Introduction to Causation and Conditionals (London: Oxford University Press), 1-14. (Part of the Oxford Readings in Philosophy series).
1980
"The Raft and the Pyramid: Coherence versus Foundations in the Theory of Knowledge," Midwest Studies in Philosophy Vol. V: 3-25.
Reprinted as follows: in P. Moser, ed., Empirical Knowledge (a reader for graduate courses published by Rowman & Allanheld, 1986); in P. Moser and A. vander Nat, eds., Human Knowledge: Classical and Contemporary Approaches (a reader for undergraduate courses published by Oxford University Press, 1987; also in 2nd ed., 1995, and in 3rd ed., 2002); in Epistemology, an anthology in epistemology edited by Jaegwon Kim and Ernest Sosa (Blackwell, 2000); in Louis Pojman, ed., The Theory of Knowledge: Classic and Contemporary Readings (a reader for undergraduate courses published by Wadsworth, 1992; in the 1998 edition; and in the third edition, 2002); in Epistemology: the Big Questions, ed. by Linda Alcoff (Blackwell, 1998); in Marko Rajkovic, ed., Belief and Justification: The Problem of Knowledge in Contemporary Analytical Philosophy (Ibis Grafika, Zagreb, 2002); in Philosophy for the 21st Century, (Oxford University Press, 2003), a collection edited by Steven Cahn; in the Harcourt College Custom Publishers Harcourt Digital Library: Philosophy; in Knowledge and Reality: Classic and Contemporary Readings, edited by Steven Cahn, Maureen Eckert, and Robert Buckley (Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 2004); and in Philosophical Questions (Oxford University Press, 2005), edited by James Fieser and Normal Lillegard.
"The Foundations of Foundationalism," Nous XIV: 547-65.
1981
"Varieties of Causation," Grazer Philosophische Studien .
Reprinted in Causation ed. E. Sosa and M. Tooley (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993).)
"Epistemology Today: A Perspective in Retrospect," Philosophical Studies 40: 309-332. (Proceedings of the 1980 Conference in Epistemology at UNC/Greensboro; reply by Arnold Levison, ibid.)
1983
"Consciousness of the Self and of the Present," Agent, Language, and the Structure of the World (festschrift for Hector-Neri Castañeda), edited by James Tomberlin (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company); 131-47. (Cf. Castañeda's "Reply to Sosa," ibid., 385-92.)
"Propositions and Indexical Attitudes," On Believing, edited by Herman Parret (Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter Verlag) 316-332. (Proceedings of the 1981 epistemology conference held by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique of France.)
A Spanish version appears in Analisis Filosofico III: 1-19.
"Nature Unmirrored, Epistemology Naturalized," in special issue in epistemology of Synthese 55: 49-72.
Reprinted in D. Føllesdal, ed., The Philosophy of Quine (Garland Publishers, 2000).
"Classical Analysis," Journal of Philosophy LXXX: 695-710.
1984
"Mind-Body Interaction and Supervenient Causation," Midwest Studies in Philosophy IX.
Reprinted as follows: in Problems of Mind: Readings in Contemporary Philosophy of Mind, edited by Jack Crumley III (Mayfield, 1999); and in Mental Causation & The Metaphysics of Mind, edited by Neil Campbell (Broadview Press, 2003).
1985
"Knowledge and Intellectual Virtue," in special issue in epistemology of The Monist 68: 224-245.
Reprinted as follows: in Readings in Epistemology, edited by Jack Crumley III (Mayfield, 1999); and in Knowledge and Reality: Classic and Contemporary Readings, edited by Steven Cahn, Maureen Eckert, and Robert Buckley (Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 2004).
"Berkeley's Master Stroke," Essays on Berkeley: a Tercentennial Celebration, edited by John Foster and Howard Robinson (Oxford: Oxford University Press), 59-81. (Cf. David M. Armstrong's "The Heart of Berkeley's Metaphysics? A Reply to Ernest Sosa," Hermathena 139 (1985): 162-64.)
1986
""Circular" Coherence and "Absurd" Foundations," A Companion to Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation, edited by Ernest Lepore (Oxford: Blackwell).
"Experience and Intentionality," in special issue in epistemology of Philosophical Topics 14: 67-85.
1987
"Subjects Among Other Things," in inaugural issue, in metaphysics, of Philosophical Perspectives, I .
Reprinted in Material Constitution: A Reader, ed. by Michael Rea (Lanham, MD: Rowman&Littlefield, 1997)-an upper-level metaphysics text. A Spanish translation, "Sobre la Identidad, la Existencia y la Constitucion de las Personas y Otros Seres," appears in Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía, in 1990.
"Serious Philosophy and Freedom of Spirit," The Journal of Philosophy 84: 707-27.
Selected by The Philosopher's Annual for its 1988 volume of the "ten best philosophy papers published in 1987." Also reprinted in Paul Moser and Dwayne H. Mulder, eds., Contemporary Approaches to Philosophy: Conflicts and Reconciliations (Macmillan, 1994).
1988
"Beyond Skepticism, to the Best of Our Knowledge," invited paper on the state of the art in epistemology for Mind XCVII: 153-189.
Translated into Spanish by and published in Análisis Filosófico (1989). Also reprinted in Conocimiento y Acción, ed. Jorge Pérez Ballestar (Universidad de Salamanca, 1990), and in Cuadernos de Documentación Filosófica, ed. Francisco Parenti (Universidad de Rosario, Argentina, 1993).)
"Methodology and Apt Belief," (in special issue on internalism and externalism in epistemology) Synthese: 415-26.
1990
"Surviving Matters," Nous 24: 305-330. Appears also, in Spanish, in Crítica (1990).
Selected by The Philosopher's Annual for a volume of the "ten best philosophy papers published in 1990." Also reprinted as follows: in the volume on personal identity of The International Research Library of Philosophy, edited by Harold Noonan (Dartmouth Publishing Company, 1994); and in Personal Identity, edited by Raymond Martin and John Barresi (Oxford: Blackwell, 2003).
"Perception and Reality," in Information, Semantics, and Epistemology, edited by Enrique Villanueva (Oxford: Blackwell).
1991
Knowledge in Perspective: Selected Essays in Epistemology (Cambridge University Press)-to be cited as 'KIP'.
"Reliabilism and Intellectual Virtue," new essay in KIP.
Reprinted as follows: in Empirical Knowledge, ed. by P. Moser (Rowman & Littlefield, 1996)-an upper-level epistemology text; in Knowledge, Belief, and Character (Rowman&Littlefield, 2000), edited by Guy Axtell; and in Epistemology: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy, ed. by Hilary Kornblith.
"Back to Basics," new essay in KIP.
Reprinted in I. Kucuradi and R. Cohen (eds.), The Concept of Knowledge (Kluwer, 1995).
"Theories of Justification: Old Doctrines Newly Defended," essay in KIP that combines new work with some previously published.
"Intellectual Virtue in Perspective," essay in KIP that combines some previously published material with a new extension of the virtue epistemology developed in earlier chapters.
1992
"Ayer on Perception and Reality," in The Philosophy of A.J.Ayer, volume of the Library of Living Philosophers, edited by Lewis Hahn (Open Court Publishing Co.).
1993
"Putnam's Pragmatic Realism," The Journal of Philosophy ; an earlier version, in Spanish, in Dianoia (1992), pp. 63-84.
Reprinted in Metaphysics: the Big Questions, edited by Peter van Inwagen and Dean Zimmerman (Blackwell, 1998).
"Epistemology, Realism, and Truth," in Philosophical Perspectives 7 (Ridgeview Press).
Reprinted in The Nature of Truth: Classic and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Michael Lynch (MIT Press, 2001).
"The Truth of Modest Realism," in Philosophical Issues 3: Science and Knowledge (Ridgeview Press).
Reprinted in The Nature of Truth: Classic and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Michael Lynch (MIT Press, 2001).
"Testimony and Coherence," Knowing from Words, edited by B.K. Matilal and Arindam Chakrabati (Dordrecht: Kluwer).
"Davidson's Thinking Causes," in Mental Causation, edited by John Heil and Alfred Mele (Oxford: Oxford University Press), pp. 41-53.
"Abilities, Concepts, and Externalism," ibid., pp. 309-29.
"Proper Functionalism and Virtue Epistemology," Nous 27:51-65.
Reprinted in Warrant in Contemporary Epistemology, edited by Jonathan Kvanvig (Lanham, Md: Rowman&Littlefield, 1996), pp. 253-71.
1994
"Philosophical Scepticism and Epistemic Circularity," Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society: 263-90. (Reply by Barry Stroud, ibid.).
Reprinted as follows: in Empirical Knowledge, ed. by P. Moser (Rowman & Littlefield, 1996; in Skepticism: A Contemporary Reader, edited by Keith DeRose and Ted Warfield (Oxford University Press, 1999); and in Human Knowledge: Classical and Contemporary Approaches, edited by Paul Moser and Arnold vander Nat (a reader for undergraduate courses, published by Oxford University Press, 2001, 3rd ed.).
"Moral Relativism, Cognitivism, and Defeasible Rules," Social Philosophy and Policy 11: 116-38.
"De Re Belief, Action Explanations, and the Essential Indexical," Modality, Morality, and Belief: Essays in Honor of Ruth Barcan Marcus ed. by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Diana Raffman, and Nicholas Asher (Cambridge University Press).
"The Problems of Metaphysics," "Essence," and "Phenomenalism," three entries for The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, edited by Ted Honderich (Oxford University Press).
"Reply to Foley and Fumerton," part of symposium on Knowledge in Perspective, in Philosophical Issues 5: Truth and Rationality (Ridgeview Press): 29-50.
1995
"Perspectives in Virtue Epistemology: Reply to Bonjour and Dancy," Philosophical Studies 78: 221-35, as part of a symposium on Knowledge in Perspective (KIP, 1991, above).
Reprinted in Knowledge, Belief, and Character, edited by Guy Axtell (Rowman&Littlefield, 2000).
"Fregean Reference Defended," and "More on Fregean Reference," in Philosophical Issues 6: Content, edited by Enrique Villanueva (Ridgeview Press, 1995).
1996
"Plantinga on Epistemic Internalism," in Warrant in Contemporary Epistemology, edited by Jonathan Kvanvig (Lanham, Md: Rowman&Littlefield), pp. 73-87.
"Postscript to 'Proper Functionalism and Virtue Epistemology'," ibid., pp. 271-81.
Reprinted in Knowledge, Belief, and Character, edited by Guy Axtell (Rowman&Littlefield, 2000).
1997
"Reflective Knowledge in the Best Circles," Journal of Philosophy.
Reprinted as follows: in Knowledge, Truth, and Duty, a collection edited by Matthias Steup (Oxford University Press, 2001); in Epistemology, an anthology in epistemology edited by Jaegwon Kim and Ernest Sosa (Blackwell, 2000); and in Essential Knowledge, a collection edited by Steven Luper (Pearson Education and Longman Publishers, 2003).
"How to Resolve the Pyrrhonian Problematic: A Lesson from Descartes," Philosophical Studies .
"Mythology of the Given," History of Philosophy Quarterly.
"Chisholm's Epistemology and Epistemic Internalism," in Library of Living Philosophers Volume, The Philosophy of R.M. Chisholm, edited by L. Hahn (Open Court).
1998
"Skepticism and the Internal/External Divide," in Blackwell Guide to Epistemology (Blackwell Publishers), edited by John Greco and Ernest Sosa
"Strawson's Epistemological Naturalism," in Library of Living Philosophers Volume (Open Court), The Philosophy of P.F. Strawson, edited by Lewis Hahn.
"The Dialectic of Circularity," TLS review of Luciano Floridi's Scepticism and the Foundation of Epistemology (E.J. Brill).
"Minimal Intuition," in Rethinking Intuition: The Psychology of Intuition and its Role in Philosophical Inquiry, proceedings of the Notre Dame conference on intuition, edited by Michael DePaul and William Ramsey (Rowman&Littlefield, 1998).
1999
"How to Defeat Opposition to Moore," Philosophical Perspectives, 13, Epistemology.
Reprinted in The Skeptics, edited by Steven Luper (Ashgate, 2003).
"How Must Knowledge be Causally Related to What is Known," in a festschrift for Sydney Shoemaker in Philosophical Topics, edited by Richard Moran, Alan Sidelle, and Jennifer Whiting.
"Existential Relativity," Midwest Studies in Philosophy, Vol. 22, New Directions in Philosophy
"It's About Reality, Not Language," TLS review of Frank Jackson's From Metaphysics to Ethics: A Defense of Conceptual Analysis (Oxford University Press, 1998).
"Is Man a Rational Animal?" with David Galloway, in special issue of Synthese ed. by Michael Bishop, Richard Samuels, and Stephen Stich.
2000
"For the Love of Truth?" in Virtue Epistemology: Essays on Epistemic Virtue and Responsibility (Oxford University Press), edited by Abrol Fairweather and Linda Zagzebski.
Review of David Lewis's Papers in Metaphysics and Epistemology, in The Journal of Philosophy.
"Modal and Other A Priori Epistemology: How Can We Know What is Possible and What Impossible?" supplement to The Southern Journal of Philosophy.
"Contextualism and Skepticism," and "Replies to Critics," Philosophical Issues XI: Supplement to Noûs.
Reprinted in The Skeptics, edited by Steven Luper (Ashgate, 2003).
Entry on Thomas Reid (jointly with James Van Cleve) for The Modern Philosophers: From Descartes to Nietzsche, edited by Steven Emmanuel (Blackwell).
2001
"Objectivity Without Absolutes," in Fact and Value: Essays on Ethics and Metaphysics, a festschrift in honor of Judith Thomson, edited by Robert Stalnaker, Alex Byrne, and Ralph Wedgwood (MIT Press).
2002
"The Place of Truth in Epistemology," in Intellectual Virtue: Perspectives from Ethics and Epistemology, edited by Michael DePaul and Linda Zagzebski (Oxford University Press).
"Plantinga's Evolutionary Meditations," in Naturalism Defeated, edited by James Beilby (Cornell University Press), pp. 91-103.
Reprinted in Philosophy of Religion: An Anthology, 4th Edition, edited by Louis Pojman (Wadsworth Publishing Co, 2003).
"Reliability and the A Priori," in Conceivability and Possibility, edited by Tamar Gendler and John Hawthorne (Oxford University Press), pp. 369-85.
2003
Epistemic Justification: Internalism vs. Externalism, Foundations vs. Virtues, a debate between L. BonJour and E. Sosa, in the Series Great Debates in Philosophy (Blackwell Publishers).
2004
Ernest Sosa and His Critics (edited by John Greco), with replies, in the Series Philosophers and Their Critics (Blackwell Publishers).
Reviewed by Jonathan Kvanvig in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, December 5, 2004.
2005
“Dreams and Philosophy,” Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, Vol. 79, Issue 2; pp. 7 -18.
2007
A Virtue Epistemology: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume One (Oxford University Press).
Reviewed by Ram Neta: Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, May 4, 2008.
Reviewed by Heather Battaly: Analysis Reviews 69 | No. 2 | April 2009 | pp. 382–385.
Reviewed by Bruce Hunter and Adam Morton: Mind 118 (2010).
Reviewed by Adam Carter: "Ernest Sosa's Reflective Knowledge: Vol. I & II" , Protosociology, Vol. 27 (2011).
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2009), with Paul Boghossian, Stewart Cohen, and
Hilary Kornblith as discussants.
Book Symposium in Teorema (2009), with Fernando Broncano, Juan Comesaña, Angeles
Eraña, Angel García Rodriguez, Manuel de Pinedo & Hilan Bensusan, and Jesús Vega.
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2009), with Jessica Brown, Earl Conee, and
Duncan Pritchard.
Book Symposium in Crítica (2010), with Juan Comesaña, Angeles Eraña, Miguel Angel Fernandez,
Jonathan Kvanvig, and Lorena García.
2009
Reflective Knowledge: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume One (Oxford University Press).
Reviewed by Fred Schmitt: Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, August 26, 2009.
Reviewed by Jonah Schupbach: The Review of Metaphysics 63 (3):722-724.
Reviewed by Bruce Hunter and Adam Morton: Mind 119 (2010).
Reviewed by Guy Axtell: Philosophical Quarterly (2011).
Reviewed by Adam Carter: "Ernest Sosa's Reflective Knowledge: Vol. I & II", Protosociology, Vol. 27 (2011).
Book Symposium in Synthese (2011), with Heather Battaly and Baron Reed.
Book Symposium in Philosophical Papers (2011), with Michael DePaul, Carrie Jenkins Ichikawa, and
Anne Meylan.
Book Symposium in the International Journal for the Study of Skepticism (2011), with Richard
Fumerton, John Greco, and Michael Williams.
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2011), with Ram Neta, James Van Cleve, and
Crispin Wright.
2011
Knowing Full Well (Princeton University Press, 2011).
Reviewed by Adam Morton: Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, June 23, 2011.
Reviewed by E.J. Coffman: Philosophical Review (2012).
Reviewed by Jason Baehr: Mind (2012).
Reviewed by Michael O'Rourke: Philosophical Quarterly (2012)
Reviewed by Andy German: Review of Metaphysics (2012)
Book Symposium in Philosophical Studies (2013), with Pascal Engel, David Henderson and Terry Horgan, and Jack Lyons.
