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Michael Jacovides

Associate Professor, Philosophy

Education:PhD, University of California at Los Angeles
 
Office Phone:(765) 49-4-4291
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Specializations:Early Modern Philosophy
 

Selected Publications

Articles

  • “How Berkeley Corrupted his Capacity to Conceive,” Philosophia, forthcoming.
  • “Locke on the Semantics of Secondary Quality Words: A Reply to Matthew Stuart,” Philosophical Review 116 (2007): 633-45.
  • “How is Descartes’s Argument Against Skepticism Better Than Putnam’s?,” Philosophical Quarterly 57 (2007): 593-612.
  • “Locke on the Propria of Body,” British Journal for the History of Philosophy 15 (2007): 485-511.
  • “Annotations to the Speech of the Muses (Plato Republic 546b-c)” with Kathleen McNamee, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 144 (2003): 31-50.
  • “Locke’s Construction of the Idea of Power,” Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science, 34A (2003): 329-50.
  • “The Epistemology Under Locke’s Corpuscularianism,” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 84 (2002): 161-89.
  • “Cambridge Changes of Color,” Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 81 (2000): 142-63.
  • “Locke’s Resemblance Theses,” The Philosophical Review 108 (1999): 461-96

Book Chapter

  • “Locke’s Distinctions Between Primary and Secondary Qualities.” In The Cambridge Companion to Locke’s Essay, edited by Lex Newman.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Work in Progress

  • Book: Locke on the Structure and Appearance of Bodies
  • Journal Article: “Locke and the Visual Array”
  • Journal Article: “Hume’s Vicious Regress”

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