Teaching
Frequently taught courses: American Philosophy (P458/558), Introduction to Philosophy (P110), Logic (P162), Philosophy of Text (P383/P600), Pragmatism (P514), Twentieth-century Philosophy (P316), Topics in Contemporary Philosophy (P536).
Publications
Authored Books
Introducing Pragmatism: A Tool for Rethinking Philosophy. New York, Routledge, 2022.
Peirce: A Guide for the Perplexed. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. (Translated into Korean as Peoseu Chualhakeui Eehae, [Seoul: Hankuk University Press, 2016] and into Japanese as Pāsu no tetsugaku ni tsuite hontō no koto o shiritai hito no tame ni, [Tokyo: Keisōshobō, 2017]).
On Pragmatism. Belmont: Wadsworth, 2005. (Translated into Portuguese as Sobre pragmatism. São Paulo: Edições Loyola, 2007.)
On Mead. Belmont: Wadsworth, 2002.
On Peirce. Belmont: Wadsworth, 2001. (Translated into Chinese as Pi Er Shi. Beijing: Zhong Hua Book Co., 2003; and in Bulgarian as За Пърс. Sofia: New Bulgarian University Press, 2015.)
Peirce Edition Project
Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition, Volume 9: 1892–1893. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, forthcoming (Associate Editor).
Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition, Volume 8: 1890–1892. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010 (Associate Editor).
Writings of Charles S. Peirce: A Chronological Edition, Volume 6: 1886–1890. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000 (Assistant Editor).
Edited Volumes
The Oxford Handbook of Charles S. Peirce. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024.
The Illustrations of the Logic of Science by Charles S. Peirce, Chicago: The Open Court, 2014.
The Normative Thought of Charles S. Peirce. New York: Fordham University Press, 2012 (with Krzysztof Skowroński).
Susan Haack: A Lady of Distinctions. Amherst: Prometheus, 2007.
Some Recent Publications
“Why Philosophers must be Pragmatists—A Peircean Argument,” in The Oxford Handbook of Charles S. Peirce, Cornelis de Waal (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024.
“The Need for a Semiotic Turn in Science, Religion, and Philosophy.” In Amir Biglari (ed.) Open Semiotics, 4 vols. (Paris: L’Harmattan, 2023), Vol. 1, Epistemological and Conceptual Foundations, pp. 377–87.
“Pragmatist Theories of Truth,” in The Routledge Companion to Pragmatism, Scott Aikin and Robert Talisse (eds.). New York, Routledge, 2023, pp. 351–357.
“Pragmatism in Florence: The Magicians and the Logicians.” In Giovanni Maddalena and Giovanni Tuzet (eds.), The Italian Pragmatists: Between Allies and Enemies (Leiden: Brill, 2021): 17–56.
“Blocking Inquiry in the Name of Science: The Dispute About Nothing.” Cosmos + Taxis 8.4/5 (2020): 95–108.
“From Peirce to the Present: A Pathogenesis of Pragmatism,” in Igor Dzhokhadze (ed), Прагматизм И Его История: Современные Интерпретации (Moscow: Академический проект 2018), pp. 39–42. (In Russian.)
“The Economics of Truth: Equilibrium Theory and the Final Opinion.” Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 54.2 (2018): 162–82.
“Understanding the Philosophical Positions of Classical and Neopragmatists for Mixed Methods Research.” Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie, Sonderheft 57 (2017): 63–86. With Burke Johnson, Tres Stefurak, and David Hildebrand.
“Space, Time, and Natural Law: A Peircean Look at Lee Smolin’s Temporal Naturalism.” Scio: Revista de Filosofía 12 (November 2016): 143–162.
“Charles Sanders Peirce and the Abduction of Einstein: On the Comprehensibility of the World.” arXiv:1610.00132 October 2016.
“Unpacking Pragmatism for Mixed Methods Research: The Philosophies of Peirce, James, Dewey, and Rorty.” The BERA/SAGE Handbook of Educational Research (London: BERA/SAGE Publications, 2016), pp. 1:259–79. With R. Burke Johnson, Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie, Tres Stefurak, and David Hildebrand.
“Peirce and Husserl on Making Science and Philosophy Rigorous.” Journal Phänomologie 44 (2015): 73–88.
“Charles S. Peirce on Science, Religion, and God,” Acta Philosophica: Pontificia Universita della Santa Croce 23-2 (2014): 333–36.
Additional publications available at PhilPapers
Academic Interests
Charles S. Peirce, pragmatism, philosophy of science, metaphysics