Kristopher McDaniel

Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame

Kris McDaniel has a B.A. in philosophy from Western Washington University and earned a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.  After graduating in 2004, he took a position at Syracuse University, and stayed there until the summer of 2019.  He is currently Professor of Philosophy at Notre Dame University.  His publications include the books the Fragmentation of Being (2017) and This Is Metaphysics (forthcoming), and various academic articles on topics in metaphysics, ethics, and the history of philosophy.

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Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 2:30pm

Mathematics and Other Realities

The question of what the world in which we live consists of is as old as mankind itself. In philosophical jargon, this is the question of the ontological basis of reality. With the growing success of physics and other sciences, the idea of one fundamental ontology, that of  particles and fields, became dominant as a... read more! »

Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 2:30pm

Mathematics and Other Realities

The question of what the world in which we live consists of is as old as mankind itself. In philosophical jargon, this is the question of the ontological basis of reality. With the growing success of physics and other sciences, the idea of one fundamental ontology, that of  particles and fields, became dominant as a... read more! »
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