Ted Parent
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Philosophy of mind, ontology & metaontology, and philosophical logic
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Ted Parent earned his Ph.D. from UNC–Chapel Hill in 2009, and was previously on the philosophy faculty at Virginia Tech. Primarily, he writes on metaphysics and epistemology (broadly construed) with publications in Philosophical Studies, The Journal of Philosophy, and The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, among others. His first monograph is Self-Reflection for the Opaque Mind (Routledge, 2017) and is now drafting a second, tentatively titled A Critique of Metaphysical Thinking.
Parent, T. (2017). Self-Reflection for the Opaque Mind: An Essay in Neo-Sellarsian Philosophy. New York and London: Routledge, 308pp.
Parent, T. (2015). “Rule Following and Metaontology,” Journal of Philosophy 112(5): 247-265.
Parent, T. (2014). “Ontic Terms and Metaontology, or: On What There Actually Is,” Philosophical Studies 170(2): 199-214.
PHIL 141: Critical Thinking
PHIL 223: Philosophy of Science