Erhan Demircioğlu Curriculum Vitae

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1 Erhan Demircioğlu Koç University, Department of Philosophy Rumelifeneri Yolu, Tel: Sarıyer - Istanbul, Turkey AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language AREAS OF COMPETENCE Logic, Early Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of Science EDUCATION PhD Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, Dissertation Title: At the Gates of Consciousness: Physicalism and Phenomenal Concepts Committee: Anil Gupta (director), Robert Brandom, Peter Machamer, John McDowell Visiting PhD Student, New York University, Fall Director: Ned Block MA Philosophy, Boğaziçi University, Thesis Title: Russellianism and the Impossibility of Intensional Semantics Committee: Ilhan Inan (director), Ali Karatay, Steven Voss BSc Management Science and Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Full Time Faculty Member, Koç University, cont. Full Time Faculty Member, Middle East Technical University, Affiliated Faculty Member (Graduate School of Informatics, Cognitive Science), Middle East Technical University, Lecturer, Koç University, Teaching Assistant, University of Pittsburgh,

2 JOURNAL ARTICLES Dretske on Non-Epistemic Seeing, Theoria, DOI: /theo Human Cognitive Closure and Mysterianism: Reply to Kriegel, Acta Analytica 32:1, 2017, pp On the Differentia of Epistemic Justification, Cilicia Journal of Philosophy 1, 2017, pp Inan on Objectual and Propositional Curiosity, Croatian Journal of Philosophy 16:48, 2016, pp On an Argument from Analogy for the Possibility of Human Cognitive Closure, Minds and Machines 26:3, 2016, pp Naïve Realism and Phenomenological Directness: Reply to Millar, Philosophical Studies 173:7, 2016, pp Against McGinn s Mysterianism, Cilicia Journal of Philosophy 1, 2016, pp Recognitional Identification and the Knowledge Argument, Croatian Journal of Philosophy 15:45, 2015, pp Quine and Semantic Indeterminacy (in Turkish), Felsefe Tartışmaları: A Turkish Journal of Philosophy 51, 2015, pp The Given in Perceptual Experience, Synthese 192:8, 2015, pp The Puzzle of Consciousness, Cilicia Journal of Philosophy 2, 2015, pp Gareth Evans on Proper Names (in Turkish), Felsefe Tartışmaları: A Turkish Journal of Philosophy 50, 2014, pp Physicalism and Phenomenal Concepts, Philosophical Studies 165:1, 2013, pp Supervenience and Reductive Physicalism, European Journal of Analytic Philosophy 7:1, 2011, pp Contingent A Priori and Two Kinds of Necessity (in Turkish), Felsefe Tartışmaları: A Turkish Journal of Philosophy 32:2, 2004, pp BOOK CHAPTER On Philosophy of Mind (in Turkish), Felsefe Diyalogları, 2016, (Ed.) Eray Yağanak, Sentez Yayınevi. 2

3 REVIEWS Christopher Hill: Consciousness, Erkenntnis 77:1, 2012, pp Knowing How, John Bengson and Marc A. Moffett (Eds.), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, MISCELLANOUS PUBLICATIONS Politik Analiz ile Psikoanaliz arasında Kapanmayan Gedik, Birikim 240, 2009, pp Gadjo Dilo nun Düşündürdükleri: Oryantalizm Üzerine, Yeni Film 17, 2009, pp Özrün Türkçesi, Birikim, 2009, online article. Dile Dönüş, co-authored by İlhan İnan. Felsefe Ansiklopedisi, Marksizm in Devletle İmtihanı, Teori ve Politika 28-29, January Bir Kopuş: Temsilden Öncüye, Teori ve Politika 26, May Küreselleşme-Karşıtı Muhalefet, Teori ve Politika 21, January Sınıf İndirgemeciliği Üzerine, Teori ve Politika 19-20, September Marx ın Tezler i Marksist mi? Teori ve Politika 18, April Eduard Bernstein Kimdir? Teori ve Politika 15, August WORKS IN PROGRESS Is Transparent Representation Possible? Relationalism and the Epistemic Role of Perceptual Experiences Propositionalism about Visual Experience Epistemic Infinitism and the Conditional Character of Inferential Justification Varieties of Experiential Transparency (under review at Philosophia) On Understanding a Theory on Conscious Experiences (under review at Croatian Journal of Philosophy) 3

4 PRESENTATIONS The Turing Test and the Human Mind Invited lecture, Koç University, Psychology Department, Introduction to Cognitive Science Course (February 2016). Are Human Beings Systematically Irrational? Invited lecture, Koç University, GSSH, Critical Design Course (February 2016). Against McGinn s Mysterianism Koç University, Department of Philosophy (November 2015). The Given in Perceptual Experience Metaphysics and Language Symposium, Middle East Technical University (November 2015). The Given in Perceptual Experience Koç University, Department of Philosophy (June 2015). Comments on Unity without Uniformity by Jeremy Koons and Michael Wolf The Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (March 2015). Relationalism and the Epistemic Role of Perceptual Experiences Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy (December 2014). Is Relationalism Compatible with Representationalism? Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Informatics (November 2014). Mind, Knowledge and Bats Symposium on Mind, TED University (May 2014). Recognitional Success and the Knowledge Argument Bogaziçi University, Department of Philosophy (November 2012). Physicalism and Phenomenal Concepts The 10 th National Conference of the Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (SIFA), Alghero: University of Sassari (September 2012). Recognitional Success and the Knowledge Argument Middle East Technical University, Department of Philosophy (June 2012) Mary and Marianna: A Story of Two Thought Experiments Koç University, Department of Philosophy (December 2011). Physicalism and Phenomenal Concepts 4

5 Phenomenal Concepts Workshop, Phenomenal Qualities Project, University of London (December 2011). Acquaintance and Phenomenal Concepts University of Pittsburgh, Department of Philosophy (March 2010). Consciousness and Physicalism University of Pittsburgh, Department of Philosophy (September 2009). Supervenience and Reductive Physicalism Athens Institute for Education and Research, 3 rd International Conference on Philosophy (June 2008). RADIO TALK Philosophical Conversations with Eray Yağanak (in Turkish), Mersin University Radio (October 2015). TEACHING EXPERIENCE Full Course Instructor at Koç University: Critical Thinking Philosophy of Science Independent Study Philosophy of Mind Epistemology Full Course Instructor at Middle East Technical University: Philosophy of Mind I Analytic Philosophy and the Analytic Tradition Philosophy of Mind II Introduction to Philosophy Advanced Logic Philosophy of Language Contemporary Philosophy II Teaching Assistant at the University of Pittsburgh: Introduction to Ethics Social Philosophy Philosophy and Public Issues Philosophy and Science 5

6 SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION Referee for METU Philosophy Undergraduate and Graduate Student Conferences Editorial board, Cilicia Journal of Philosophy, 2015-cont. Advisory board, Posseible: Journal of Thinking, 2015-cont. Journal referee for European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, Dialectica, Journal of Philosophical Research, Topoi (x2), Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Erkenntnis, Philosophical Studies, Synthese (x5), Philosophical Psychology, Philosophia, Kairos, Diametros, Septet, Felsefe Tartışmaları: A Turkish Journal of Philosophy (x2), Cilicia Journal of Philosophy (x4), Felsefe ve Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, Posseible, KaosQ+. FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS METU Young Researcher Success Award (2014) Andrew Mellon Fellowship (2005, 2007, 2009) GRADUATE STUDENT THESES PhD Dissertation Committee Member: Ayşe Uslu, Affect in the Affective Turn and Embodied Cognition, Arman Besler, Deflationism about Truth, Cem Şişkolar, Rigidity and Common Nouns, MA Thesis Committee Member: Sena Işıkgil, A Study on McGinn s Mysteriansim, Eyyüphan Özdemir, Mary s Epistemic Gain in the Knowledge Argument, Serdal Tümkaya, Is Cultural Neurophilosophy Possible?, ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Koç University: Freshman Advisor, Middle East Technical University: PhD Student Advisor, Colloquium Co-organizer, Department Advertisement and Orientation Coordinator, REFERENCES Anil Gupta (agupta@pitt.edu), dissertation director. Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh Robert Brandom, (rbrandom@pitt.edu) Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh 6

7 John McDowell, Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh Gürol Irzık, Professor of Philosophy, Sabancı University İlhan İnan, Professor of Philosophy, Boğaziçi University Mark Wilson, Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh 7

Areas of Specialization Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Metaphysics Areas of Competence Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Religion

Areas of Specialization Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Metaphysics Areas of Competence Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Religion Robert J. Howell Department of Philosophy Southern Methodist University P.O. Box 750333 Dallas TX 75275 (214) 415-8241 rhowell@mail.smu.edu www.rjhjr.com Employment Southern Methodist University, Full