EDUCATION:
Ph.D. in Philosophy (1998)
University of Western Ontario
Thesis: “Toward a General Philosophy of Ecology”
Supervisor: Dr. Kathleen Okruhlik
M.A. in Philosophy (1993)
University of Western Ontario
Honours B.Sc. in Physics (1991)
Carleton University
Thesis: “Chaotic Dynamics of a Dripping Faucet”
Supervisor: Dr. Peter Watson
EMPLOYMENT:
2005-present, Associate Professor, Philosophy and Religious
Studies, Iowa State University
1999-2005, Assistant Professor, Philosophy and Religious
Studies, Iowa State University
1998-1999, Assistant Professor, Philosophy and Religion,
University College of Cape Breton
AREAS OF
SPECIALIZATION:
Philosophy of Science, Environmental Philosophy, Philosophy
of Mind (esp. ecological and dynamical systems approaches)
AREAS OF
COMPETENCE:
Philosophy of Mathematics, Logic, History of Philosophy
(Greek, Modern), Theoretical and Applied Ethics
AREAS OF
INTEREST:
Philosophy of Economics, Philosophy of Religion, Pragmatism