Research

 

Back to Main Menu

 

Selected Publications

“Capturing the Power of Λόγος:  Gadamer, McDowell and Moral Argument,” forthcoming in Philosophy Today, Volume 49 (2005), SPEP Supplemental Issue.

 

“Rethinking the Ad Hominem:  A Case-Study of Chomsky,” Argumentation, Volume 19 (2005):  29-52, available by clicking here.

 

“The Elenctic Speech of the Laws in Plato’s Crito,” Ancient Philosophy 24:  37-65, 2004.

 

“The Philosophical Rhetoric of Socrates’ Mission,” Philosophy and Rhetoric 37(2): 143-166, 2004.  (pdf file here)

 

“Socratic Silence and Argument:  On Nehamas’ Reading of Plato,” Internationales Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik, Band 3, 175-202, 2004.

 

“Balancing the Senses of Shame and Humor,” The Journal of Social Philosophy 35(3): 432-47, September 2004, available by clicking here.

 

“The Word of Freud:  Our God is Λόγος,” Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory 3:2, April 2002.  (pdf file here)

 

“The Truth of Shame-Consciousness in Freud and Phenomenology,” in the Journal of Phenomenological Psychology, Volume 31, No. 1, Spring 2000.

 

“On the Fatefulness of Vision:  Heidegger, Hegel and the Greeks,” Epoché, December 1999.

 

 

Forthcoming Publications and Conference Presentations

“Socrates and Achilles,” forthcoming in a collection of essays on Plato’s Apology of Socrates, edited by John Russon.

 

Translation, with Mark Tanzer, of Martin Heidegger’s Grundbegriffe der aristotelischen Philosophie (1924), under contract with Indiana University Press.

 

“The True Character of Elenchos,” invited paper for the Internationales Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik, Volume V (2006).

 

“Psychagogia and the Economy of Pleasures,” presented at the annual meeting of the Ancient Philosophy Society, Eugene, Oregon, April 2005, and considered for publication in the journal, Epoché.

 

“On the Dissolution of the Soul:  Plato’s Republic VIII,” invited paper to be delivered at the conference, Rereading Plato, at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, September 2005.

 

“Aristoteles und Sein und Zeit,” an invited article for publication in German in the Heidegger-Jahrbuch, Volume III.