Publications Daniel Kolak

1 publications

1.1 books
1.2 articles , chapters
1.3 papers , talks
1.4 lovers of wisdom website

publications
books

the 3 pillars of wisdom, new york: rowman , littlefield, 2007.
socrates on trial, new york: pearson/longman, 2007.
philosophy of religion, new york: longman, 2007.
cognitive science (w/ w. hirstein, p. mandik , j. waskan) london: routledge, 2006.
the longman standard history of philosophy (w/ g. thomson), new york: pearson/longman, 2005.
the longman standard history of 20th century philosophy (w/ g. thomson), pearson/longman, 2005.
the longman standard history of 19th century philosophy (w/ g. thomson), pearson/longman, 2005.
the longman standard history of modern philosophy (w/ g. thomson), new york: pearson/longman, 2005.
the longman standard history of medieval philosophy (w/ g. thomson), new york: pearson/longman, 2005.
the longman standard history of ancient philosophy (w/ g. thomson), new york: pearson/longman, 2005.
i you: metaphysical foundations global ethics, dordrecht, netherlands: synthese library, springer, 2004.
quantifiers, questions, , quantum physics (with john symons) dordrecht, netherlands: springer, 2004.
on hintikka, belmont: wadsworth, 2001.
questioning matters, new york: mcgraw-hill, 2000.
in search of myself (novel), belmont: wadsworth, 1999.
wittgenstein s tractatus, new york: mcgraw-hill, 1998.
mayfield anthology of western philosophy, foreword w. v. o. quine, new york: mcgraw-hill, 1998.
from presocratics present: personal odyssey, mcgraw-hill, 1998.
lovers of wisdom, 2nd ed., belmont: wadsworth, 2000; 1st ed., 1997 (chinese translation: beijing university press, 2003).
from plato wittgenstein: historical foundations of mind, wadsworth, 1994.
one thousand , 1 questions, belmont: wadsworth, 1994.
in search of god: language , logic of belief, new york: mcgraw-hill, 1994.
self, cosmos, god (w/ r. martin), dallas: harcourt brace jovanovich, 1993.
self , identity (w/ r. martin), new york: macmillan, 1991.
the experience of philosophy (w/ r. martin), 6th ed., 2005, new york: oxford university press, 694 pp; 5th ed., 2001; 4th ed., 1998, 3rd ed., 1995; 2nd ed., 1993; 1st edition, 1990.
wisdom without answers (w/ raymond martin) 5th ed., belmont: wadsworth, 2001, 162 pp; 4th ed., 1998; 3rd ed., 1995; 2nd ed., 1991; 1st ed., 1989 (croatian translation, 2006; korean translation, 2003, sakyejul publishers; portuguese translation, 2004).

articles , chapters

i? , synthese: international journal methodology, epistemology, , philosophy of science, forthcoming.
identity matters: response shoemaker, catterson, lombard, martin, schechtman, thomson, , zovko, synthese: international journal methodology, epistemology, , philosophy of science, forthcoming.
meaning (with raymond martin), in voices of wisdom, gary kessler, ed., wadsworth, 2006.
morality , problem of other persons: sidgwick rawls , parfit, experience of philosophy, oxford university press, 2005.
man mistook himself world, experience of philosophy, oxford university press, 2005.
results in: scope , import of hintikka s philosophy, quantifiers, questions , quantum physics, springer 2004, pp. 205–268.
nicholas krebs: coincidentia oppositorun , identity of infinite, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht (netherlands): springer, 2006.
erwin schrödinger: wave mechanics , advent of quantum theory, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht (netherlands): springer, 2006.
augustus de morgan: application of algebraic , numerical analysis science, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht (netherlands): springer, 2006.
carl neumann: galilean-newtonian theory of mechanics, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht (netherlands): springer, 2006.
alfred north whitehead: actuality, possibility, , ingression through subject object, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht (netherlands): springer, 2006.
hendrik lorentz: local time, fitzgerald contraction , lorentz transformation basis einstein s restricted theory of relativity, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht (netherlands): springer, 2006.
johann bernoulli iii: mathematical calculus, differential equations , tautochrone curve, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., springer, 2006.
william wollaston: 3 dimensional geometrical conception of atoms , camera lucida, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., springer, 2006.
johann balmer: role of spectral series formula in advent of quantum mechanics, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht (netherlands): springer, 2006.
victor hess , discovery of cosmic rays, encyclopedia of astronomers, thomas hockey, ed., dordrecht, (netherlands): springer, 2006.
hintikka s logic first order? (with matti eklund), synthese: international journal methodology, epistemology, , philosophy of science, 131(3): pp. 371-388, june 2002.
consciousness, self , reality (with daniel c. dennett), questioning matters, mcgraw-hill, 2000, pp. 338-348.
philosophy, bible , god (with alvin plantinga), questioning matters, mcgraw-hill, 2000, pp. 491-507.
aesthetics: state of art (with jerrold levinson), questioning matters, mcgraw-hill, 2000, pp. 690-697.
quantum cosmology, anthropic principle, , why there rather nothing? , experience of philosophy, 5th ed., new york: oxford university press, pp. 427-459.
descartes among ruins, experience of philosophy, 5th ed. oxford university press, 2002, pp. 96-103.
grand unification theories (guts) , end of world, experience of philosophy, 3rd ed., new york: oxford university press, 1996.
philosophy after death, experience of philosophy, 3rd ed., new york: oxford university press, 1996, pp. 464–467.
church of science, experience of philosophy, 3rd ed., new york: oxford university press, 1996, pp. 317–325.
finding our selves: identification, identity , multiple personality, philosophical psychology 6 (1993), pp. 363-386.
metaphysics , metapsychology of personal identity: why thought experiments matter in deciding are, american philosophical quarterly 30 (1993), pp. 39-50.
art , intentionality, journal of aesthetics , art criticism 48 (1990), pp. 158-162.
personal identity , causality: becoming unglued (with raymond martin), american philosophical quarterly 24 (1987).
incredible shrinking zeno (with david goloff) in experience of philosophy, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th , 6th eds. 2005, new york: oxford university press, pp. 41-56.
Über sinn un bedeutung (translation of frege s on sense , reference ), mayfield anthology of western philosophy, new york: mcgraw-hill, 1998, pp. 990–998.
mysticism , experience of god in experience of philosophy, 3rd & 4th ed., pp. 244-256.
glue of belief, experience of philosophy, new york: oxford university press, 4th ed., pp. 238-330.
pascal s wager refined, experience of philosophy, new york: oxford university press, 3rd. ed., pp. 225– 230.
causality, responsibility , free defense, in self, cosmos, god, harcourt brace jovanovich, 1993, pp. 286-301.
experiment ii, experience of philosophy, 2nd ed., new york: oxford university press, pp. 330-337.
wine in glass, experience of philosophy, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st eds., new york: oxford university press, 2005, pp. 473–477 (6th ed.), reprinted in questions soul, keith kraseman, ed., copley publishing, 1998.
experiment, experience of philosophy, new york: oxford university press, pp. 232-242.
unity of consciousness (with raymond martin) in self & identity, new york: macmillan, 1991, pp. 3-15.
personal identity (with raymond martin) in self & identity, new york: macmillan, 1991, pp. 163-180.
self (with raymond martin) in self & identity, new york: macmillan, 1991, pp. 339-353.

papers , talks

stepping same rivers: intelligence, personal identity , metaphysical foundations global ethics, international symposium: platonism , forms of intelligence, institute of philosophy, zagreb, croatia , hvar, croatia, october 2006.
virtue, individuality, , function of higher education, millersville university, millersville, pa, march 2006.
college of liberal arts , arts of liberation, address faculty, wright state university, dayton, ohio, april 2006.
meaning of (college) life, invited open forum students, wright state university, dayton, ohio, april 2006.
explaining consciousness: nonlocality, subjectivity, , stone-cech compactification, indiana university-purdue university @ fort wayne, indiana, february 2006.
function of education, address deans , chairs, wright state university, dayton, ohio, february 2006.
philosophy , jazz: shedding logic (lecture , concert), provost s faculty research/creative expression series, william paterson university of new jersey, april 2005.
questions, quantifiers, , quantum physics: roundtable symposium, american philosophical association, boston, december 2004.
if logic, nonlocality, , foundations of quantum mechanics, invited paper, american philosophical association, j. hintikka , j. van benthem, chicago, march 2004.
symposium: philosophy , arts—the aesthetics of jazz; roundtable dialogue between philosophers , world of jazz musicians , teachers, wpunj, march 2003.
jazz , philosophy, music honors seminar guest lecture, wpunj, october 2002.
generating ideas research, program of 6th annual conference of njcs fairleigh dickinson university, april 2002.
turning communication theory inside out, keynote address, 59th annual ny state communication association, monticello, ny, october 2001.
pleased make acquaintance: wittgenstein s ontology of language, 59th annual new york state communication association, monticello, ny, october 2001.
dennett, sperry, , bifurcation of consciousness, 59th annual new york state communication association, monticello, ny, october 2001.
colloquium chair: logic in philosophy, modeled truth in models , nominalism , metalogic, pacific 2000 meeting, american philosophical association.
metaphysics of identity, research seminar, hss, wpunj november 2000.
you, bergen community college, october 2000.
talk has no title, new jersey humanists, upper saddle river, nj, november 2000.
ado nothing, new jersey humanists, upper saddle river, nj, november 1999.
dialogue alvin plantinga, wpunj, december 1998.
logic, space, , architecture: implications of technology, massachusetts institute of technology, cambridge, massachusetts, october 1997.
inward journey, cunard distinguished world university lecture, malacca, malaysia, march 1997.
aloneness, cunard distinguished world university lecture, phuket, thailand, march 1997.
relationship, cunard distinguished world university lecture, bombay, india, march 1997.
freedom, cunard distinguished world university lecture, dubai, united arab emirates, march 1997.
wholeness of life, cunard distinguished world university lecture, muscat, oman, march 1997.
living insight, cunard distinguished world university lecture, mombasa, kenya, march 1997.
universe computer program? , college of wooster, wooster, ohio, october 1997.
nonstandard set theory, zeno s paradox , rationality: mathematics encode? university of maryland, october 1995.
quantum cosmology , origin of cosmos, cunard distinguished world university lecture, barcelona, spain, september 1995.
mind , nature, cunard distinguished world university lecture, sorrento, italy, september 1995.
greek origins of philosophy, science , mathematics, cunard distinguished world university lecture, athens, greece, september 1995.
global ethics, cunard distinguished world univ. lecture, istanbul, turkey, september 1995.
cloning, ethics , law: response melinda roberts, new jersey regional philosophy association, april 1995.
church vs. galileo, felician college, april 1994.
philosophy program? , pace university, february 1994.
free lunch in clean, well-lighted place: quantum genesis, anthropic principle, , why there rather nothing? wpunj, october 1994.
identification, identity , multiple personality disorder, wpunj, october 1992.
philosophy? union city jr. high school, union city, nj, july 1992.
mind in brain in vat, trenton state college, trenton, nj, february 1992.
why exist? , meaning of life, cunard distinguished world university lecture, southampton, england, june 1991.
logic, reality , wittgenstein, trenton state college, trenton, nj, may 1991.
descartes, knowledge , reality: implications of cognitive science, warren wilson college, n.c., may 1991.
personal identity matters, east tennessee state university, january 1991.
against values, university of wisconsin, oshkosh, october 1990.
art , identity: cosmos art, wpunj, october 1990.
cognitive dissociation , boundaries of self, university of connecticut, storrs, january 1990.
borders of identity, california state university, long beach, february 1990.
you: toward new theory of personal identity, city college of cuny, march 1990.
borderline selves, kenyon college, gambier, ohio, march 1990.
art , intentionality, rutgers university, november 1989.

the lovers of wisdom website

kolak s lovers of wisdom website designed former william paterson university philosophy students. contains further resources on numerous philosophers.