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David Scott is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Victoria, specializing in early modern philosophy, philosophy of mind, metaphysics and philosophy of religion. He has taught at Memorial University, the University of Reading and Gonzaga University. He joined Victoria in 1999.
Professor Scott is the author of On Malebranche (2001) and has published articles in the following journals: Idealistic Studies, Sophia, The Southern Journal of Philosophy, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Journal of the History of Ideas and Journal of the History of Philosophy.
His recent publications include:
- “Disarming Causation in the Service of Agency: Tallis on Hume,” Human Affairs, Nov. 2022 : https://doi.org/10.1515/humaff-2022-0031
- “From the Appearance to the Reality of Excessive Suffering: Theodicy and Bruce Russell’s ‘Matrix’ Example,” Sophia, no 59, 2021, p. 1-19
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- "C. A. Campbell and the Reprise of Cartesian Subjectivity," Idealistic Studies, vol. 51, no 3, 2021, p. 189-210. https://doi.org/10.5840/idstudies2021101133
- “Descartes’s ‘Considerable List’: A Small but Important Passage in his Philosophy,” International Philosophical Quarterly, no 57, 2017, p. 381-399. https://doi.org/10.5840/ipq20179893
- “On the Crassness of Leibniz’s Metaphysics,” The Review of Metaphysics, no 70, 2016, p. 311-337. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44806927
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Full professor in the Département de philosophie at Université Laval, Philip Knee specialises in modern philosophy, particularly political philosophy. His research focuses on the relationship between philosophy and literature, and on moral philosophy. His teaching focuses on Montaigne, Descartes, Pascal, the French moralists, Enlightenment thinkers and the philosophy of existence.
His recent publications include:
- “La bonne conscience et la bonne distance.” In P. Bastien (ed.), Notre première modernité. Éloge des humanités en onze parcours, Montréal, Léméac, 2022, p. 31-46. https://www.lemeac.com/catalogue/2966-notre-premiere-modernite.html
- “Le monde comme vestige chez Barbey d’Aurevilly.” In Mémoire(s). Quêtes littéraires, vol. 12, Lublin, 2022, p. 20-29. https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/ql/article/view/14863/13228
- “Le corps écrit chez Chateaubriand : mobilité et contingence.” In F. Gaspari et F. Marie (eds.), L'incarnation artistique. Mises en scène littéraires, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2021, p. 169-187. http://liseuse.harmattan.fr/9782343225890
- “L'entretien et l'autorité : Les Soirées de Saint-Pétersbourg de Maistre.” In A. Cousson (ed.), L'entretien du XVIIIe siècle à nos jours, Paris, Classiques Garnier, 2021, p. 195-208. https://classiques-garnier.com/l-entretien-du-xviiie-siecle-a-nos-jours.html
- “‘Seul au milieu d’eux’: détachement et bonté dans les Rêveries.” In T. Belleguic et Ph. Knee (eds.), Le sentiment de l’existence. Lectures des Rêveries du promeneur solitaire de Rousseau, Paris, Hermann, 2021, p. 255-271. https://www.editions-hermann.fr/livre/le-sentiment-de-l-existence-thierry-belleguic
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