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Phone: 202-319-6647 Fax: 202-319-6653 E-mail: Mailing address: School of Philosophy Aquinas Hall The Catholic University of America 620 Michigan Ave., N.E. Washington, D.C. 20064 On sabbatical leave 2008-2009 |
Jean De Groot Associate Professor Ph.D., Harvard University History of Science, 1979 Areas of specialization Aristotle Ancient philosophy History of ancient science Philosophy of science Philosophy of nature Areas of interest Philosophy of logic Natural law American philosophy Wittgenstein, Husserl |
Recent
Publications “Modes of Explanation in
the Aristotelian Mechanical Problems,” Early Science and Medicine 14 (2009): 22-42. “Dunamis and the Science of
Mechanics: Aristotle on Animal Motion,” Journal of the History of
Philosophy,
46, no. 1 (2008): 43-68. Abstract “A Husserlian Perspective
on Empirical Mathematics in Aristotle,” Proceedings of the American
Catholic Philosophical Association 80 (2006): 91-100. “Is Aristotelian Science
Possible? A Commentary on MacIntyre and McMullin.” Review of Metaphysics 60, no.3 (December,
2006): 463-77. “Teleology and Evidence:
Reasoning about Human Nature,” forthcoming in Natural Law and Contemporary
Society,
Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press. |
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