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Interests: Adam
Smith, The
Scottish Enlightenment, Alasdair MacIntyre,
Social
and Political Philosophy; History of Philosophy,
Ethical
Theory, Critical Thinking Theory, Philosophy
of Education
Selected Publications:
Books,
Edited Volumes, and Stand-alone Publications
Guest Editor,
“Symposium on Adam Smith and Education” The
Adam Smith Review, No. 3 (2007): 49 – 158.
Is Money
All There Is? Other Aspects of Life in Adam
Smith’s Free Market.
North Dakota Humanities Council Larry Remele
Fellowship Tabloid (4 pages with essay and
interview), 2005.
On
MacIntyre (Wadsworth Philosophers Series).
Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 2003.
On Adam
Smith (Wadsworth Philosophers Series).
Belmont:
Wadsworth Publishing Company, 2001.
Guest Editor,
Inquiry: Critical Thinking Across the
Disciplines. Special Issue: Political Philosophy
and Critical Thinking. Montclair:
Institute for Critical Thinking, vol. 18,
no. 1 (Autumn, 1998).
Editor,
Academic Inquiry: in Progress.
Vienna:
Institute for Human Sciences
(Institut
für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen), 1995.
Articles
and Book Chapters:
“The Two
Adams: Ferguson and Smith on Sympathy and
Sentiment,” in Adam Ferguson: A Reassessment,
Philosophy, Politics and Society edited by
Eugene Heath and Vincenze Merolle (London:
Rickering & Chatto Publishers, LTD.),
forthcoming.
“Adam Smith,”
entry for the Internet Encyclopedia of
Philosophy at
http://www.iep.utm.edu/s/smith.htm.
“Adam Smith’s
Ad Hominem: Eighteenth Century Insight on
the role of Character in Argument,”
Proceedings of the Sixth Conference of the
International Society for the Study of
Argumentation (Amsterdam: Sic Sat, 2007):
1461 – 1466.
“Adam Smith’s
Philosophy of Education,” The Adam Smith
Review, No. 3 (2007): 51 – 74.
“On the
Meaning of the Term ‘Progressive’: A
Philosophical Investigation,” The William
Mitchell Law Review 33:1 (2006), 1-50.
“Sympathy,
Difference, and Education: Social Unity in the
Work of Adam Smith,” Economics and Philosophy,
Vol. 22, No. 1 (April 2006): 79 – 111.
“A Response
to Lauren Brubaker”, The Adam Smith Review,
No. 1 (2004), 194 – 196.
“Aliens,
Traitors, and Elitists: University Values and
the Faculty,” Thought and Action, Vol. 19
No. 2 (Summer 2004), 95 - 106.
“Neutrality,
Pluralism, and Education: Civic education as
learning about the other,” Studies in
Philosophy and Education, Vol. 23, No. 4
(July 2004), 235 – 263.
“Emotion,
Context and Rhetoric: Adam Smith's Informal
Argumentation,” Proceedings of the
Fifth Conference of the International Society
for the Study of Argumentation, Amsterdam:
Sic Sat, 2003, 1065 – 1070.
“Three
Conversations: Teaching Plato in Introduction to
Philosophy,” Teaching Philosophy, Vol. 26
No. 1 (March 2003), 3 – 20.
“Religion and
Justice in the work of Adam Smith,”
Kontroversen, Zeitschrift für Philosophie,
Wissenschaft und Gesselschaft,
Issue 9 (2000).
“Guest
Editor’s Introduction: Critical Thinking and the
Tradition of Political Philosophy — An
Historical Overview,” Inquiry: Critical
Thinking Across the Disciplines vol. 18, no.
1 (Autumn, 1998), 4 - 21.
“Critical
Thinking and the Moral Sentiments: Adam Smith's
Moral Psychology and Contemporary Debate in
Critical Thinking and Informal Logic,”
Inquiry: Critical Thinking Across the
Disciplines vol. 16, no. 3 (Spring 1997), 78
- 91.
“Three Types
of Critical Thinking About Religion,”
Inquiry: Critical Thinking Across the
Disciplines vol. 15, no. 3 (Spring 1996), 79
- 88.
“Separating
the Inseparable: MacIntyre on Rawls' Public
Reason in a Political Conception of Justice,”
Academic Inquiry: in Progress.
Vienna: Institut für die Wissenschaften vom
Menschen, 1995, 16 - 38.
“A Computer
Generation of Community and Freedom: A Reply to
David Applefield,” Fin de Siècle vol. I,
no. 1 (September 1995), 62 - 65.
Translator (German to English), Institut für
die Wissenschaften vom Menschen: Newsletter 47.
Vienna: Institute for Human Sciences (Institut
für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen),
October/December 1994.
“Self-Correction, Hidden Assumptions and
Cultural Pluralism,” Bulletin of the
International Council for Philosophical Inquiry
with Children (December 1994).
Reviews:
“Review
essay: Adam Smith: The Rhetoric of Propriety
by Stephen J. McKenna; Adam Smith’s Moral
Philosophy: A Historical and Contemporary
Perspective on Markets, Law, Ethics, and Culture
by Jerry Evensky; and The Adam Smith Problem:
Reconciling Human Nature and Society in the
Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations
by Dogan Göçmen,” British Journal for
Eighteenth Century Studies, forthcoming.
“Review
Essay: D.D. Raphael’s The Impartial Spectator:
Adam Smith’s Moral Philosophy by (Oxford
University Press, 2007), Economics and
Philosophy, pp. 129 - 137.
“The
Wealth of Nations and the Morality of
Opulence (Review Essay of Jerry Evansky’s Adam
Smith’s Moral Philosophy: A Historical and
Contemporary Perspective on Markets, Law,
Ethics, and Culture)” Research in the History
of Economic Thought and Methodology 25-A
(2007): 61- 69.
“Review:
Leonidas Montes: Adam Smith in Context : A
Critical Reassessment of Some Central Components
of His Thought,” The British Journal for the
History of Philosophy, 13:1 (2005), 179 –
183.
“Review:
James W. Otteson’s ‘Adam Smith’s Marketplace of
Life,” Mind Vol. 113, No. 449 (January
2004), 202 – 207.
“Review: Knud
Haakonssen’s ‘Adam Smith’s Theory Of Moral
Sentiments’,” Journal of Scottish Philosophy,
Vol. 1 No. 2 (Autumn 2003), 181 – 184.
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