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Ryan Hickerson, Ph.D.

Professor of Philosophy

Western Oregon University

345 Monmouth Ave. N.

Monmouth, OR 97361

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office hours, Spring 2024:

In person: Mon. 2:00–4:00pm, & Thr. 4:00–5:00pm

via Zoom: Wed. 11:00–1:00pm

Or by appointment.

(For an appointment, please e-mail.)

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office:

Bellamy Hall, room 322

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e-mail:

hickersr@wou.edu

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office phone:

503-838-8762

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currently teaching:

PHL251: Ethics

PHL380: Philosophy of Law

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currently writing:

"Bertrand Russell's Doxastic Sentimentalism (and Neutral Monism)"

Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy, forthcoming

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books:

Feelings of Believing: Psychology, History, Phenomenology

Lexington Books, 2020

The History of Intentionality: Theories of Consciousness from Brentano to Husserl

Continuum, 2007

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articles:
"What the Wise Ought Believe: A Voluntarist Interpretation of Hume's General Rules"

British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 21:6, 2013

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with Wayne Martin: "Mental Capacity and the Applied Phenomenology of Judgement"

Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 12:1, 2013

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"Neglecting the Question of Being: Heidegger's Argument Against Husserl"

Inquiry, 52:6, 2009

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"Twardowski and Representationalism"

The Balitic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, 4, 2008

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"Getting the Quasi-Picture: Twardowskian Representationalism and Husserl's Argument Against It"

Journal of the History of Philosophy, 43:4, 2005

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"An Indirect Defense of Direct Realism"

The Journal of Mind and Behavior, 25:1, 2004

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reviews:

Walter Hopp's Perception and Knowledge

Philosophy in Review, 33:6, 2013

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"Knowing How to Possibly Act: Alva Noë's Action in Perception"

Philosophical Psychology, 20:4, 2007

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Paul Redding's The Logic of Affect

Philosophical Psychology, 16:3, 2003

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