
Curriculum Vitae
J. Aaron Daniel
JADPhilosophy@aol.com
EDUCATION
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ABD, Philosophy (Ph.D. expected spring 2006)
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Dissertation Director: Dr. Andrew Melnyk
Dissertation Topic: A Critique of the Arguments Against Evolutionary
Psychology
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MA, Philosophy (1995)
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Melnyk
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BA, Philosophy (1991)
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Advisor: Dr. Alex von Schönborn
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Psychology
AREAS OF COMPETENCE
Metaphysics
Philosophy of Language
Ethics
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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University of Missouri-Columbia, Graduate Teaching
Assistant,
1993-1995 & 2001-2004
Courses:
Philosophy 1 General Introduction to Philosophy
FS 2001, FS 2002, WS 2003
Philosophy 51 Introduction to Ethics
FS 1993, WS 1994, WS 2002
Philosophy 52 Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking
FS 1994, WS 1995, SS 1995, SS 2002, SS 2003, FS 2003, WS 2004
FELLOWSHIPS
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Awarded the G. Ellsworth Huggins Graduate Fellowship by the
Graduate School, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-2002, 2002-2003,
2003-2004, and 2004-2005.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
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The American Philosophical Association
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The Philosophy of Science Association
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The Human Behavior and Evolution Society
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The Society of Humanist Philosophers
SELECTED GRADUATE
COURSEWORK
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Course |
Instructor |
School |
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Advanced Symbolic Logic |
Dr. Paul Weirich |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Logic: Theories of Truth |
Dr. Clare Horisk |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Decision Theory |
Dr. Paul Weirich |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Philosophy of Language |
Dr. Claire Horisk |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Epistemology |
Dr. Peter Markie |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Epistemology: The Knowability Paradox |
Dr. Jonathan Kvanvig |
Missouri |
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Seminar on Metaphysics |
Dr. Donald Sievert |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Metaphysics: Identity of Things |
Dr. Ken Akiba |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Ethical Theory: Theories of the 20th
Century |
Dr. John Kultgen |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Ethical Theory: Particularism |
Dr. Robert N. Johnson |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Kantian Ethics |
Dr. Robert N. Johnson |
Missouri |
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Philosophy of Mind |
Dr. Andrew Melnyk |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Philosophy of Mind & Psychology: Qualia |
Dr. Andrew Melnyk |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Recent Anglo-American Philosophy: Mental
Causation |
Dr. Andrew Melnyk |
Missouri |
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Readings in Philosophy: The Problem of Qualia |
Dr. Andrew Melnyk |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Philosophy of Mind & Psychology:
Phenomenal Consciousness |
Dr. Andrew Melnyk |
Missouri |
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Functional Neuroscience |
Dr. Jonathan King |
Missouri |
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Seminar in the Foundations of Cognitive Science:
Concepts |
Dr. Andrew Melnyk |
Missouri |
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Philosophy of Science |
Dr. Andrew Melnyk |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Plato: The Early Dialogues |
Dr. Richard Foley |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Aristotle |
Dr. John Kultgen |
Missouri |
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Seminar in The Empiricists: Locke, Berkeley, & Hume |
Dr. Donald Sievert |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Kant: Critique of Pure Reason |
Dr. Alex von Schönborn |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Phenomenology: Husserl |
Dr. John Kultgen |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Heidegger: Being and Time |
Dr. Alex von Schönborn |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Recent Anglo-American Philosophy:
Donald Davidson on Meaning |
Dr. Claire Horisk |
Missouri |
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Seminar in Philosophy of Religion: Freedom &
Foreknowledge |
Dr. Jonathan Kvanvig |
Missouri |
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Teaching of Philosophy |
Dr. Joseph Bien |
Missouri |
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Teaching of Philosophy II |
Dr. Paul Weirich |
Missouri |