ERNEST SOSA
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Ph.D. Dissertations Directed by Ernest Sosa


At Rutgers

2022

Karson Kovakovich, Hallucination and Naive Realism (Directed jointly with John Hawthorne.)

2021

Christopher Willard-Kyle, Surprising Suspensions: The Epistemic Value of Being Ignorant

2019

​David Black, The True and the Good. (Directed jointly with Douglas Husak.)

Laura Callahan, Responsible for What’s Rational

2018

Will Fleisher, Endorsement and Inquiry. ​(Directed jointly with Branden Fitelson.)

2017

Georgi Gardiner, In Pursuit of Understanding

2014

Lisa Miracchi, Getting Things Done. (Directed jointly with Brian McLaughlin.)

Kurt Sylvan, The Normativity of Epistemic Rationality

2013

Kate Devitt, Homeostatic Epistemology

Blake Roeber, Believing, Knowing, Acting

2012

Matthew Benton, Knowledge Norms: Assertion, Action, and Belief

2010

Alexander Jackson, Evaluating Beliefs

2009

Joshue Orozco, Knowledge and Intellectual Skill

Stephanie Wykstra, A Defense of Cartesian Certainty

2008

Jonathan Ichikawa, Imagination and Epistemology

2001

Christopher Knapp, Making Metaethics Matter: Can Moral Semantics Improve Moral Inquiry? (Directed jointly with Richard Foley.)


At Brown

2010

Ali Eslami, The Feeling of Justification: A Phenomenological Amendment to Virtue Epistemology

2008

Benjamin Fiedor, Doxastic Involuntarism and Epistemic Deontology

Jerry Steinhofer, Epistemic Desert and the Value of Knowledge

2006

John Turri, Epistemic Reasons

2005

Derek Ettinger, Making Sense of Things

Allan Hazlett, Grice’s Razor and Moore’s Gambit

2004

Michael Pace, Perceptual Consciousness and Epistemic Justification

2003

Juan Comesaña, The Ways of Reason

2002

Robert Howell, Self-Knowledge and Self-Reference. (Directed jointly with Jaegwon Kim.)

David Matheson, Understanding, Validation and the Everyday in Epistemology

Baron Reed, Knowledge, Agency, and Personhood

Joseph Shieber, The Reasons Others Give Us: The Norms of Assertion Account of the Epistemic Status of Testimony

2000

Jason Kawall, Virtues, Ideal Observers, and the Foundations of Normativity

Jennifer Lackey, Rationality, Defeaters, and Testimony

Peter Marton, Skeptical Games

1999

Jeremy Fantl, Revisability and the A Priori

1998

Douglas McDermid, Is Pragmatism Coherent?

Matthew McGrath, Between Deflationism and the Correspondence Theory

1997

Brie Gertler, Introspectivist View of the Mental

1993

George Strander, The Pragmatics of Epistemology

Robert Welshon, Mental events

1991

Bindu Madhok, The ontological status of ethics

Jeffrey Whitman, The power and value of philosophical skepticism

1990

David Martens, Some descriptional theories of first-person thoughts

1989

David Bennett, Psychophysical Laws: A Framework

John Greco, The foundationalism-coherentism debate in epistemology

1988

Linda Alcoff, New versions of the coherence theory: Gadamer, Davidson, Foucault, and Putnam

Vrinda Dalmiya, Epistemological arguments against the external world

Douglas Oro, The liar paradox and bivalence

1987

Dennis Alicea-Rodriguez, John Dewey on Theory and Practice: Theory of Knowledge and Theory of Teaching and Learning

Arthur F. Moeller, Pragmatism: the Copernican revolution continued

1981

Carol Cleland, Causation: an irreducible physical relation

1980

Richard Rose, Belief and the reference of proper names

Theodore Schick, Meaning, truth, and belief: an inquiry into the natures of propositions and states of affairs

1979

Timothy Colburn, A foundationalist theory of empirical justification

Eric Kraemer, Function, intentionality and organism

1978

David Henderson, Relativism and the concept of empirical knowledge

1977

Arnold Cusmariu, A platonist theory of properties

1975

Michael Gorr, The structure of human action

1973

David Benfield, The problem of defining knowledge

Frederick Bohl, Davidson and Chisholm on events

Herbert Yarvin, Some Cartesian questions

1972

Marlene Fried, Marx's historical materialism and the problem of explanation in history

James Lamb, Fundamental concepts in the theory of rule-sets

Stuart Rosenbaum, Properties and categories

1969

Leonard Lyons, Counterfactuals and “truth conditions"
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