Jonathan Adler

Education:

D.Phil., Philosophy, Oxford University 1978

Ph.D., Philosophy, Brandeis University 1973

Recent Publications:

I. Books:

Belief's Own Ethics (Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2002).

II. Articles:

“Confidence in Argument” Canadian Journal of Philosophy (forthcoming)

“Diversity, Social Inquiries, and Epistemic Virtues” Veritas (forthcoming)

“Epistemological Problems of Testimony” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (forthcoming)

“Faith and Fanaticism” in Philosophers Without Gods (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming). L. Anthony, ed.

“Moore’s Paradox and the Transparency of Belief” (with Bradley Armour-Garb) Essays on Moore’s Paradox (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming). M.
Green and J. Williams, eds.

“Reliabilist Justification (or Knowledge) as a Good Truth-Ratio” Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 85 2005: 445-458.

“William James and What Cannot be Believed” Harvard Review of Philosophy XIII 2005: 65-79.

"Shedding Dialectical Tiers: A Social-Epistemic View" Argumentation 18 2004:
279-293.

“Reconciling Open-Mindedness and Belief” Theory and Research in Education 2 2004: 127-142. (Article on: Chronicle of Higher Education Summer 2004).

"The Revisability Paradox" Philosophical Forum xxxiv 2003: 383-389.

"Akratic Believing?" Philosophical Studies 110 2002: 1-27.

"Truth, Knowledge, and Learning" Blackwell's Companion in the Philosophy of Education R. Curren, ed. 2002.

"Conundrums of Doxastic Self-Control" The Monist 85 2002: 456-467.

"Is the Generality Problem Too General?" Philosophy and Phenomenological Research LXV 2002: 87-97. (with Michael Levin).

"Patronizing" Journal of Social Philosophy 32 4 Winter 2001: 621-635.

"Belief and Negation" Informal Logic Vol. 20 2000: 207-222.

"The Ethics of Belief: Off the Wrong Track" Midwest Studies in Philosophy: New Directions in Philosophy Vol. XXIII (Oxford: Blackwell's, 1999): 267-285.

"Affirming a Strawman: A Reply to Bowles" Argumentation 13 1999: 17-26.

"Epistemic Dependence, Diversity of Ideas, and a Value of Intellectual Vices" Proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philophy Vol III: Philosophy of Education D.M. Steiner, ed. (Bowling Green University: Philosophical Documentation Center, 1999): 117-129.

"Lying, Deceiving, or Falsely Implicating" The Journal of Philosophy XCIV 1997: 1-18.

"Rationality of Beliefs: Empirical Issues" The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy (1998)

"Open Minds and the Argument from Ignorance" Skeptical Inquirer 22 1998: 41-44.

"Fallacies not fallacious: Not!" Philosophy and Rhetoric 30 1997: 333-350.

III. Brief articles or commentary:

"Reason, Relativism, and Liberal Religion" The Universalist Unitarian Christian Vol. 56 2001: 141-144.

"Three Fallacies" Behavioral and Brain Sciences (October, 2000).

IV. Reviews:

Critical Study: Richard Swinburne Epistemic Justification Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (forthcoming)

Thinking About Knowing J. Rosenberg (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003). Times Literary Supplement (7.23.2004).

Common Sense, Reasoning, and Rationality R. Elio, ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (2002)

Editorial Board: Websites

Board of Consulting Editors, Episteme 2002-
www.episteme.eu.com

U.S. Board of Editors, Philosophy Now, 1998-
www.philosophynow.org

Board of Editors, Informal Logic 2003
www.uwindsor.ca/faculty/arts/philosophy/IL