PHD University:
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Major Publications:
“Good Objections to Dogmatism,” (under review).
“Forces & Causes in Evolutionary Theory,” Philosophy of Science, forthcoming (2010)
"Modelling Reciprocal Altruism" British Journal for the
Philosophy of Science 47 (4): 533-551;
"When is it selectively advantageous to have true beliefs?" Philosophical
Studies 105: 161-189;
"Selection, fitness and the 'forces' of evolution" Philosophy of Science 71
(4): 550-570;
Handbook for the Philosophy of Biology, edited by Mohan Matthen and
Christopher Stephens, Elsevier 2007.
"Selection, Drift, and the "Forces" of Evolution", Philosophy of
Science, 71 (October 2004) pp. 550-570.
"When is it selectively advantageous to have true beliefs? Sandwiching
the better safe than sorry argument" Philosophical Studies (2001) 105:
161-89.
"Modelling Reciprocal Altruism" British Journal for the Philosophy of
Science (1996) 47: 533-551.
Membership in Academic Societies:
CSHPS & CPA; HOPOS; APA; PSA
Courses Taught:
philosophy of biology; decision and game theory; philosophy
of science; introduction to philosophy; epistemology; knowledge & reality