Conference Presentations:
- “Using Animated MS PowerPoint Presentations in Teaching Logic” ? DIMACS
Symposium on Teaching Logic and Reasoning in an Illogical World, Rutgers University, July
25-26, 1996. [accepted but undelivered due to illness]
- “Model Model vs. Theory Theory: Finding a New Ground for the Debate,” The
Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Nashville, TN, April 4-6, 1996.
- “On the Selectional Nature of Reasons,” Mid-South Philosophy Conference,
University of Memphis, February 23-24, 1996.
- A commentary on Henry Jackman’s “Externalism and Skepticism,” Mid-South Philosophy
Conference, University of Memphis, February 23-24, 1996.
- “Gauthier on Hobbes’ Divided Theory of Punishment,” Pacific APA, San Francisco,
March 24-28, 1993.
- “Theaetetus, Protagoras, Heraclitus: A Puzzle,” The Society for Contemporary
Assessment of Platonism, Pacific APA, San Francisco, March 24-28, 1993.
- “Is ‘1984’ Impossible: A Contribution to non-Evangelical Model of Man” (written with M.
Paprzycki), Conference in Honor of the Publication of L. Nowak’s U Podstaw Socjalizmu
(On the Foundations of Socialism), Uniwersytet im. A. Mickiewicza, Poznan, Poland, April 24,
1992.
- “How Freud Misunderstood Himself,” Eighty-Fourth Annual Meeting of The Southern
Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Memphis, TN, April 16-18, 1992.
- “Remarks on Time and Creativity. An Attempt at a Contribution to Unitarian Metaphysics”
(in Polish), Symposium on Philosophy and Religion, Otryt, Poland, July 1986.
- “‘…Because She Wanted Me To’ — On the Significance of Nonintentional Action
Explanations,” Graduate Students Conference, Urbana-Champaign, IL, April , 1996.
- “The Lying Therapy,” Graduate Students Philosophy Conference, University of
Calgary, Calgary, March 12-14 1993.
- “A Darwinian Model of Motivation,” First Harvard-MIT Graduate Conference,
Cambridge, MA, November 7-8, 1992.
- “Is Hobbes’ Theory of Punishment Inconsistent?,” Annual Graduate Student
Conference, Washington University, St. Louis, October 23-25, 1992.
- “Why is (Goodman’s) Platonism so Bad?,” Eighth Annual Graduate Conference in
Philosophy, Discipuli, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, March 27-28,
1992.
- “Leibniz’s Principle of Identity of Indiscernibles” ? a reply to Pat Psomas’ “Possible
Indiscernibles and the Principle of Sufficient Reason,” Eighth Annual Graduate Conference in
Philosophy, Discipuli, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, March 27-28,
1992.
- “Leibniz’s Paradox of Simplicity,” Seventh Annual Graduate Conference in
Philosophy, Discipuli, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, March 22-23,
1991.
- “Remarks on the Skeptical Attitude,” Undergraduate Conference, Colgate University,
April 1989.
Solicited Lectures:
- “The Problem of Induction,” presented to students in senior-level course on History and
Philosophy of Science, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX, September 5,
1996.
- “Against an Individualist-Intentionalist Conception of Action,” presented to the Department
of Epistemology at Uniwersytet im. A. Mickiewicza, Poznan, Poland, June 15, 1994.
- “Toward a Non-Individualist Non-Intentionalist Conception of Action,” presented to the
Department of Epistemology at Uniwersytet im. A. Mickiewicza, Poznan, Poland, June 22, 1994.
- “Introduction to Philosophy of Science,” presented to students in senior-level course on
History and Philosophy of Science, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX,
September 2, 1993
- “Intentionalist vs. Non-Intentionalist Conceptions of Action,” presented to the Department of
Epistemology at Uniwersytet im. A. Mickiewicza, Poznan, Poland, June 15, 1993.
- “Accuracy and Idealization,” with Marcin Paprzycki, presented by co-author to the
Department of Epistemology at Uniwersytet im. A. Mickiewicza, Poznan, Poland, May 26, 1993.
- “How Not to Understand Freud: On Reconstruction of the Principles of Psychotherapy,”
presented to the Polish Society of Philosophers and the Poznan Region Society of Psychologists,
Uniwersytet im. A. Mickiewicza, Poznan, Poland, May 11, 1992.
- “Metaphysical Holes: On the Conception of Dependency in Unitarian Metaphysics,”
presented to the Department of Epistemology at Uniwersytet im. A. Mickiewicza, Poznan,
Poland, April 30, 1992.
- “An Attempt at a Reconstruction of Alfred Adler’s Individual Psychology,” presented to the
Scientific Circle of Psychologists at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, December
1985.
- “Poland 1980-81,” East-European Day, United World College of the Atlantic, Wales,
February 1985.