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Doctoral Candidate, Ph.D. expected May 2008 Dissertation (in Progress): "Integrity, Morality and Virtue" Adviser: Loren Lomasky M.A., Philosophy, UVA, 2005 Thesis: "What is the Nature of Phenomenal Consciousness?" Adviser: Harold Langsam B.A., Philosophy, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2001 Areas of Specialization: Ethics/Moral Philosophy, Social/Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind/Psychology Areas of Competence: History of Philosophy (Ancient, Medieval, Hume, Kant, Wittgenstein, 20th Century Analytic), Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Law, Logic/Critical Thinking Publications: "Reflections on Civil Commitment Law in Virginia," Bioethics Forum, The Hastings Center. July 13, 2007. "Review of Cartographies of the Mind" (Eds., Massimo Marraffa, Mario De Caro and Francesco Ferretti) Philosophical Psychology, (forthcoming) "Review of Carlton Erickson's The Science of Addiction" Metapsychology (forthcoming) Courses Constructed and Taught at UVA: PHIL162 "Love and Friendship in Ethics" PHIL160 "Virtue Ethics" PHIL165 "Free Will and Personal Identity" PHIL161 "Emotion, Morality, and Character" External Teaching Experience: Fall 2007, James Madison University, Critical Thinking, 4 Sections Spring 2008, James Madison University, Critical Thinking, 4 Sections |