Peter Murray
teaching Professor
Office: Ladd 108
Phone: (518) 580-5401
Email: pmurray@skidmore.edu
Degrees:
- Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Chicago
- M.A. in Philosophy, UC Santa Cruz
- B.A. in Philosophy, UC Santa Cruz
- B.A. in Russian and Soviet Studies, UC San Diego
Teaching and Research Interests:
Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language, Ancient Greek Philosophy, Wittgenstein
PUBLISHED WORKS
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(forthcoming) “Language, Thought, and Experience in Chiang’s ‘Story of Your Life’”.Ted Chiang and Philosophy (Palgrave)
- “Review of Neil Smith (1999). Chomsky: Ideas and Ideals”, Journal of Literary Semantics (Oct. 2000, vol. 29, issue 3, pp. 203-211)
Work in Progress:
- “Patternism and the Numerical Identity of Persons”
- “Are We Essentially Mortal Beings?”
- “Personhood as an Moral Project”