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Theses from 2018

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Reining In The Passions: The Role Of Emotions In Understanding Self-Control, Mara McGuire

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Schopenhauer on Aesthetic Experience, Robert McKinley

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Epistemic Entrapment - The Right of Exit, Brennan Neal

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Language, Mechanical Memory, and the Speculative Sentence in Hegel, Peter Nennig

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A Critique of Compatibilist-Libertarianism, Zachary Peck

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Isolated Sacred Value Theory: An Account of Moral Conative Attitudes, Adrian Pecotic

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Civil Disobedience and the Duty to Obey the Law: A Critical Assessment of Lefkowitz's View, John Pizzato

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Can Global Workspace Theory Solve the Frame Problem?, Katelyn Rivers

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Hegelian Freedom and the Communitarian Critique of the Market, Matthew Schrepfer

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The Intellectual Intuition of Hegel's Psychology, Daniel Schwartz

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The Puzzle of Faith, Jason C. Stigall

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Legal Marriage and Political Liberalism, Yunn Ueng

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A Marxian Critique of Nonideal Theory, Tyler Vanwulven

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Is Representational Content Determinable?- A Conceptualist Response To Travis, De Yang

Theses from 2017

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National Identity, Social Justice, and Internal Minorities: A Critique of David Miller's Liberal Nationalism, Shaila Bora

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Rights, Alienation & Forfeiture, Jason Byas

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Parents, Politicians, and the Public: Hume's Natural History of Justice is Humean Enough, Scott Collison

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Is Kant's Account of Free Will Coherent?, Paul Dumond

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Vicious Virtues: The Role of Naturalism and Irreligion in Hume's Treatise, Samuel Elalouf

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The Role of the "Subject's Power" in Kant's Account of Desire, Leonard Feldblyum

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Nietzsche on Honor and Empathy, Akshay Ganesh

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Dignity And Disability: Toward A Relational Approach, Mercer Gary

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Political Chemicals: Drugs, Rights, and the Good Life, Benjamin Goldstein

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Too Tired to be Fair: Reactive Attitudes and Irrelevant Influences, Amanda Haskell

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Toward a Marxist Environmental Ethic: Restoration and Preservation in Focus, Kristen Indergand

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Luck and the Limits of Equality, Matthew Jeffers

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Aristotle's Appeal to Nature and the Internal Point of View, M Dan Kemp

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Nietzsche on Realism in Art and the Role of Illusions in Life-Affirmation, Marie K. Le Blevennec

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In Defense of the State-Based Account of Harming, Joseph Lee

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Darwinian Domain-Generality: The Role of Evolutionary Psychology in the Modularity Debate, Michael Lundie

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A Critique of Catharine MacKinnon's Sex-Based Theory of Rape, Meagan Malone

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Is Moral Anger Justified? A Functionalist Defense Of Feeling And Expressing Moral Anger, Razia Sahi

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Kant's Singularity Thesis, Robert Vanderbeek

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On Nietzsche, Homer, and Dissimulation, Joel A. Van Fossen

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Same-Sex Marriage as a Waste of Time: The Importance of Norms and the Impotence of Law, Gaetano Venezia

Theses from 2016

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Agency and Resentment: Reinterpreting Strawson's Compatibilism, Bobby Bingle

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Knowing How You Feel: The Structure and Importance of Emotional Self-Knowledge, Robert Boudreau

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Kant and the Ground(s) of Dignity: The Centrality of the Fact of Reason, William Britton

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The False Promise of Ideal Guidance on the Target View, Jeffrey Carroll

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Self-Consciousness, Self-Ascription, and the Mental Self, Chieh-ling Cheng

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Diagnosing Verbal Disputes: The Case of Ontology, Nathan Dahlberg

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Reconciling New Mechanism and Psychological Explanation: A Pragmatic Approach, Michael De Vivo

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A Group-Based Approach to Reparations, Elizabeth Dwyer

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Individualism, the Total State and Race in the Views of Carl Schmitt, Eva Imbsweiler

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Feminist Perspectivism: A Revised Standpoint Theory, Chevan Lindsay

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Gender Justice and Fraser's Universal Caregiver, Mandy Long

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Thought Experiments and the Myth of Intuitive Content, Marcus McGahhey

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Why Does Kant Think That Moral Requirements Are Categorical Imperatives’?, Maria Mejia

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Overcoming Diminished Motivation, Jumana Morciglio

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A Benefit Argument for Responsibilities to Rectify Injustice, Suzanne Neefus

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Beyond the State: The Early Nietzsche's Post-Political Rhetoric, Keegan Nichols

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Adam Smith's Circle of Ambition, Zakary Pearsall

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A Nietzschean Diagnosis of Philosophers, Jared Riggs

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The Duty to Truthfulness: Why What We Care about Is a Moral Matter, Jeremy Sakovich

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Aristotle on Practical Wisdom and the End of Action, Gagan Sapkota

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The Unity of Higher Cognition: The Case against Dual Process Theory, David Sorensen

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Make Me Gay: What Neuro-interventions Tell us about Sexual Orientation and Why it Matters for Gay Rights, Andrew J. Vierra

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Moral Discourse: Categorical or Institutional?, Calvin H. Warner

Theses from 2015

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Is Gender Needed for Justice?, Matthew Salett Andler

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Hegel on Marriage: The Importance of the Wedding Ceremony, Joshua T. Bisig

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Aristotle, Determinism, and Moral Responsibility, Jennifer Daigle

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Pre-College Causes of Women's Underrepresentation in Philosophy, Christopher Dobbs

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Nietzsche's Constructive Philosophy: Self-understanding and the Sovereign Individual, Walter Duhaime

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Folk Intuition and Thought Experiments in Science, Benjamin Freed

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Does A Veridical Libertarian Experience Require Quantum Indeterminacy?, Jessica Rae Green

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Deliberative Democratic Equality, Travis Holmes

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Extending Pereboom's Quarantine System, Nathan Houck

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Kant's Logic and the Completeness of his Table of Judgments, Hyoung Sung Kim

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Can Tracking Representationalism Make Sense of Synesthesia?, Casey Landers

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Kant and the Problems of Sex, Daniel Mendez

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The Unity of Happiness and Reason in Hegel, Carson Monetti

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Freedom and Equality in Education: A Private School - Publicly Funded Voucher Education System, Jonathan Ravenelle

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A Moral Reconciliation With Aristotle's Intellectualism, Asher Reisman

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Why Pereboom's Four-Case Manipulation Argument is Manipulative, Jay Spitzley

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Human Flourishing and Autonomy as Passive, Gerald Taylor

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Bell's Curve: Why the Arc of American History Does Not Bend Toward Racial Equality, Jon Thomas

Theses from 2014

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Why Immoral Art Cannot Morally Harm Us, Maria Caruso

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Is It Wrong To Assume Full Compliance In Ideal Theory? : A Response To Schmidtz, Chetan Cetty

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Teleofunctionalism and the Normativity of Practical Rationality, David DiDomenico

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When Simulations Conflict: Problems with the External Validation of Computer Simulations, Archie Fields III

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On the Possibility of Robots Having Emotions, Cameron Hamilton

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A Sticky Space Model for Explanation and Individuation of Anchoring Effects, Robert Hatcher

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Public Reasons, Comprehensive Reasons, and the Integrity Objection, Stephen Herman

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Stilz and Simmons on Justification, Legitimacy and Coercion, Laurie Mehrwein

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On the Unity and Continuity of Science: Structural Realism's Underdetermination Problem and Reductive Structuralism's Solution, Anthony Blake Nespica

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Sleeping Beauty: A New Problem for Halfers, Michael Nielsen

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The "Progress of the Sentiments" in Hume's Political Philosophy, Adam Benjamin Shmidt

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Targeted Killing: Modern Solution or Modern Problem?, Paul Sikkema

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Philosophical Pessimism: A Study In The Philosophy Of Arthur Schopenhauer, Cameron Smith

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Global Poverty, Migration, and Guest Worker Programs, Carson Young

Theses from 2013

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The Thought Experiments are Rigged: Mechanistic Understanding Inhibits Mentalistic Understanding, Toni S. Adleberg

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Kant's Humanity Formula in the Groundwork, Zeyu Chi

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Global Egalitarianism and The State: On the Justice of Borders and Justice Beyond Borders, Adam Fox

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From Negative Rights to Positive Law: Natural Law in Hegel's Outlines of the Philosophy of Right, Marcos R. Gonzalez

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The Failure of Desire: A Critique of Kantian Cognitive Autonomy in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit, Rebecca D. Harrison

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Thomas Pogge And The Two Types Of Libertarian, Zachary Hopper

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Libertarian Paternalism and the Authority Of The Autonomous Person, Cami Koepke

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The Visual Experience of Kinds, Andrei I. Marasoiu

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Kant and the Priority of Self-Knowledge, James P. Messina

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In Defense of Dynamical Explanation, Shannon B. Nolen