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DEPARTMENT CHAIR:
William Lewis, Associate Professor of Philosophy

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Ruby Grande

Larry Jorgensen



Larry M. Jorgensen
Assistant Professor

 

Office: Ladd 212
Phone: 518-580-5404
Email: ljorgens@skidmore.edu
Website:http://www.skidmore.edu/~ljorgens/

Degree

Ph.D., Yale University, 2007

Teaching and Research Interests

Early Modern Philosophy; Philosophy of Mind; Metaphysics


Publications

"Leibniz on Perceptual Distinctness, Activity, and Sensation," Journal of the History of Philosophy (forthcoming)

"Mind the Gap: Reflection and Consciousness in Leibniz," in Consciousness in Early Modern Philosophy (Studia Leibnitiana Sonderheft), ed. Christian Barth (forthcoming).

"Descartes on Music: Between the Ancients and the Aestheticians," British Journal of Aesthetics 52 (2012): 407-424.

"Leibniz on Memory and Consciousness," British Journal for the History of Philosophy 19 (2011): 887-916.

"Russell's Leibnizian Concept of Vagueness," History of Philosophy Quarterly 28 (2011): 289-301.

"Seventeenth-Century Theories of Consciousness," Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (July 2010).

"The Principle of Continuity and Leibniz's Theory of Consciousness," Journal of the History of Philosophy 47 (2009): 223-248.Metaphysics and the Good: Themes from the Philosophy of Robert Merrihew

Metaphysics and the Good: Themes from the Philosophy of Robert Merrihew Adams, eds. Samuel Newlands and Larry M. Jorgensen (Oxford University Press, January 2009).

"Review of Antonia LoLordo, Pierre Gassendi and the Birth of Early Modern Philosophy," Philosophical Review (October 2008).

 


Work In Progress
New Essays on Leibniz's Theodicy, co-edited with Samuel Newlands (under contract with Oxford University Press, projected publication in 2013).