Biography:Arnold Zuboff
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Short description: American philosopher (born 1946)
Arnold Zuboff | |
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| Born | Arnold Stuart Zuboff Template:Birth month and age |
| Nationality | American |
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| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Institutions | University College London |
| Thesis | Time, Self and Sleeping Beauty (2009) |
| Doctoral advisor | Thomas Nagel |
Main interests | Personal identity, philosophy of mind, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of probability |
Notable ideas | Sleeping Beauty problem Universalism |
Arnold Stuart Zuboff (born January 1946)[1] is an American philosopher who has worked on topics such as personal identity, philosophy of mind, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and the philosophy of probability.[2] He is the original formulator of the Sleeping Beauty problem[3] and a view analogous to open individualism—the position that there is one subject of experience, who is everyone—which he calls "universalism".[4][5]
Education and career
Zuboff received a BA in philosophy from the University of Connecticut, in 1968,[6] and later a PhD in philosophy from Princeton University in 2009;[7] his doctoral advisor was Thomas Nagel.[8] Zuboff lectured at the University College London's Department of Philosophy from 1974 till his retirement in 2011;[9] he is now an Honorary Senior Research Associate.[10]
Selected works
Articles
- Zuboff, Arnold (1973). "Nietzsche and Eternal Recurrence". in Solomon, Robert C.. Nietzsche: A Collection of Critical Essays. Doubleday Anchor. pp. 343–357. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBNAE.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (January 1977). "Moment Universals and Personal Identity". Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 52: 141–155. doi:10.1093/aristotelian/78.1.141. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBMUA.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (March 1990). "One Self: The Logic of Experience". Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 33 (1): 39–68. doi:10.1080/00201749008602210. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBOST.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (July 1992). "A Presentation without an Example?". Analysis 52 (3): 190–191. doi:10.1093/analys/52.3.190. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBAPW.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (May 1994). "What Is a Mind?". Midwest Studies in Philosophy 19 (1): 183–205. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4975.1994.tb00285.x. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBWIA.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (September 1995). "Morality as What One Really Desires". Midwest Studies in Philosophy 20 (1): 142–164. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4975.1995.tb00309.x. https://philpapers.org/archive/ARNMAW.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (September 2000). "The Perspectival Nature of Probability and Inference". Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 43 (3): 353–358. doi:10.1080/002017400414908. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBTPN.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (March–April 2001). "Why Should I Care about Morality?". Philosophy Now (31): pp. 24–27. https://philosophynow.org/issues/31/Why_Should_I_Care_About_Morality.
- Zuboff, Arnold. An Introduction to Universalism. http://nsl.com/misc/zuboff/zuboff1.htm.
- Zuboff, Arnold (Spring 2008). "Thoughts about a solution to the mind-body problem". Think 6 (17–18): 159–171. doi:10.1017/S1477175600003109. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBTAA.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (October 2008). Time, Self and Sleeping Beauty. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282052756.
- Zuboff, Arnold (June 2011). My 8 Big Ideas. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286624424.
- Zuboff, Arnold (May–June 2014). "A Justification of Empirical Thinking". Philosophy Now (102): pp. 22–24. https://philosophynow.org/issues/102/A_Justification_of_Empirical_Thinking.
- Zuboff, Arnold (February–March 2015). "Theories That Refute Themselves". Philosophy Now (106). https://philosophynow.org/issues/106/Theories_That_Refute_Themselves.
- Zuboff, Arnold (October 2015). "A Justification of Empirical Inference". Philosophy Now. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBAJO.pdf.
Books
- Zuboff, Arnold (1981). "The Story of a Brain". in Hofstadter, Douglas R.. The Mind's I. New York City, New York: Basic Books. pp. 202–212. ISBN 9780553345841. https://philpapers.org/archive/ZUBTSO-2.pdf.
- Zuboff, Arnold (2015). The Philosophical High Ground: Our World through the Eyes of Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume and Kant. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.4642.8643.
Videos
- Zuboff, Arnold (14 November 2015). What You Really Are: A Talk and Discussion About Personal Identity.
- Zuboff, Arnold (7 December 2015). What You Really Are: A Demonstration Using Beads.
- Zuboff, Arnold (7 December 2015). Personal Identity and the Sleeping Beauty Problem.
- Zuboff, Arnold (2 August 2016). Finding Myself – And Undoing the Fear of Death as Annihilation.
See also
- The Mind's I, a collection of essays on philosophy of mind, edited by Douglas Hofstadter and Daniel Dennett, in which Zuboff's short story "The Story of a Brain" is featured
References
- ↑ "Arnold Stuart ZUBOFF" (in en). https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/pKqHYMTroXrEWW2X-D3kshc7PHQ/appointments.
- ↑ "Works by Arnold Zuboff". https://philpapers.org/s/Arnold%20Zuboff.
- ↑ Elga, Adam (2000-04-01). "Self-locating belief and the Sleeping Beauty problem" (in en). Analysis 60 (2): 143–147. doi:10.1093/analys/60.2.143. ISSN 0003-2638. https://academic.oup.com/analysis/article/60/2/143/189416.
- ↑ Forgas, Joseph P.; Innes, J. Michael (1989) (in en). Recent Advances in Social Psychology: An International Perspective. Amsterdam: North Holland. pp. 144. ISBN 978-0-444-88519-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=rzodAQAAMAAJ.
- ↑ Valentine, Elizabeth R. (2020). "Perception and action in East and West" (in en). Philosophy and History of Psychology: Selected Works of Elizabeth Valentine. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-000-08294-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=WWDdDwAAQBAJ.
- ↑ "1968 June 3". Commencement Programs (University of Connecticut): 25. 1968-06-03. https://opencommons.uconn.edu/upub_commence/1.
- ↑ "Arnold Zuboff" (in en). https://philpeople.org/profiles/arnold-zuboff.
- ↑ Zuboff, Arnold (June 2009). Time, Self and Sleeping Beauty (PDF) (PhD thesis). Princeton University.
- ↑ "Full Programme". p. 5. http://www.londonschoolofphilosophy.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/LSP-Summer-School-2019_Full-Programme-and-Speaker-Biographies.pdf.
- ↑ "People" (in en). 2020-08-04. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/philosophy/people-0.
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