“Subjectivity and the Unity of the World,” The Philosophical Quarterly,Vol. 46

                        No. 184 (July, 1996)

            “Environmental Obligations,” The Grass Roots Review, Vol. 7, (1995)

                        Journal of Analytic Philosophy, May, 1992

            “Review of Paul Guyer’s Kant and the Experience of Freedom, Canadian

                        Philosophical Reviews, XIV, No. 1 (February, 1994)

            Introduction to Philosophy: Lecture Guide, Kendal/Hunt, 1993

            Tôpoi, 12, No. 1, March 1993, Guest Editor (Topic: Environmental Ethics)

            “Introduction,” Tôpoi, 12, No. 1, March 1993

            “In Search of the Center,” Between the Species, Fall 1991

            “Is Transcendental Idealism Coherent?”, Synthese, 79, No. 3 (1988)

            “‘Quining’ Kant,” Proceedings of the Sixth International Kant Congress, 12,

                        University Press of America (1989)

Professional Acknowledgments:

            In Mind-World : Essays in Phenomenology and Ontology, David Woodruff                                Smith, Cambridge University Press (March 15, 2004)

            In A Theory of Language and Mind, Ermanno Bencivenga, University

                        of California Press, 1996

            In Kant’s Copernican Revolution, Ermanno Bencivenga, Oxford University

                        Press, 1987

Presentations

“How to be Realists after Descartes,” to the Heraclitean Society at WMU, December, 2003

“Personhood as a Regulative Ideal,” to the Heraclitean Society at WMU, April 2004

Commentator for the Society of the Study of Ethics and Animals, May 1999

Paper Commentator for the Society of the Study of Ethics and Animals, May 1998

Session Chair for Colloquium on the History of Modern Philosophy: Kant, the American Philosophical Association, May 1998

“Environmental Ethics,” People’s Church Forum, Fall 1996

Panelist on Ethical Issues in Technology and the Environment, November 1994, Central Michigan University

“Explanatory Unity and Transcendental Apperception,” Central States Philosophical Association, Vanderbilt University, October, 1994

“Do We Have Moral Obligations to the Environment?” at Ripon College, November 1993

“Explanatory Unity and Transcendental Apperception,” to the Philosophy Department at Central Michigan University, March 1993

“Transcendental Idealism and Conceptual Relativism,” to the Society for Realism/Anti-Realism Discussion, December 1992

“Transcendental Idealism from the Chinese Room,” to the Heraclitean Society at WMU, Winter 1991

“Ethics and Ecosystems,” to the Society of the Study of Ethics and Animals, May 1990

“Is Transcendental Idealism Coherent?” to the Classical Realism Society, May 1990

“Realism and Respect,” to the Consortium for Peace Research and Education, October 1989

“Realism and Respect,” to the Society of the Study of Ethics and Animals, May 1989

“Causality and Things in Themselves,” to the Philosophy Department at Central Michigan University, Winter 1998

Commentator at the Kentucky Philosophical Association, Winter 1987

“Causality and Things in Themselves,” to the Philosophy Department at the University of Kentucky, Fall 1986

Commentator at the American Philosophical Association, May 1986

“‘Quining’ Kant,” to the Philosophy Department at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Winter 1986

“‘Quining’ Kant,” to the Sixth International Kant Congress, September 1985

“‘Quining’ Kant,” to the American Philosophical Association, May 1985

“Kantian Dis-Appearance,” to the Philosophy Department at California State University, Northridge, May 1985

“Kantian Dis-Appearance,” to the Philosophy Department at the University of California, Irvine, December 1984

Awards

Administrative Merit Pay, 1996-2001

NEH Summer Seminar Participant, 1995

Faculty Merit Pay, 1991-1994

Administrative Merit Pay for Excellence in Teaching, 1991-1992

New Faculty Research Grant, 1991

NEH Summer Seminar Participant, 1986

Teaching Experience

1992-Present, Associate Professor, Western Michigan University

1990-1992, Assistant Professor, Western Michigan University

1988-1990, Assistant Professor, Eastern Illinois University

1987-1988, Visiting Assistant Professor, Central Michigan University

1986-1987, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky

1985-1986, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas

Courses Taught

Introduction to Philosophy, Introduction to Logic, Critical Reasoning, Symbolic Logic, Meta-Logic, Contemporary Moral Problems, Environmental Ethics, AIDS and Ethics, History of Modern Philosophy, 20^th Century Analytic Philosophy, The Modern World View, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophical Problems in Psychology, Existentialism; Senior Seminars on Sartre and Husserl; Graduate Seminars on Kant, Sartre, Analytic Philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Rationalism, The Continental Tradition in Philosophy; Independent Studies on Existentialism, Modern Philosophy, Spinoza, Kant, Leibniz, Descartes, Sartre, Thoreau, Causality.

Service:

            Departmental:

                        1. Undergraduate Advisor, 2005-present

                        2. Department Chair, 1996-2003

                        3. Hosted First ever Alumni Events, Fall 2002

                        4. Established annual Heraclitean Essay Prize,

                        5. Authoyellow and implemented substantial changes to MA program

                        6. Organized departmental retreats, 1997-2001

                        7. Frequent student advising, and service on thesis committees

8. Arranged and hosted visits from philosophers Baird Callicott, Fyellow Adams, Ermanno Bencivenga, David Smith, Paul Draper, and Gary Watson

9. Director of Graduate Studies, 1993-1996

10. Departmental Library Representative, 1991-1996

            University:

                        1. Undergraduate Research Council (USC), 2005-Present

                        2. Chair, USC, 2002-2003

                        3. Vice-Chair, Research Policies Council (RPC), 2001-2003

                        4. Recording Secretary, USC, 1994-1996, 2000-2002, 2006-present

                        5. USC, 1993-1996, 2000-2003

                        6. RPC, 1998-2003

                        7. University Accyellowitation Committee, 1999

                        8. Reforming the Major Steering Committee, 1992-1993

            Professional:

1. Referee for The Journal of the History of Philosophy, Noûs, and Synthese

2. Reviewed numerous text-book manuscript for various publishers