Ph.D., Philosophy, Loyola University Chicago (2002)
Books
Straw Man Arguments: A Study in Fallacy Theory. (with Scott Aikin) 2022. Bloomsbury.
Read a review of Straw Man Arguments in the Times Literary Supplement.
REcent Articles and essays
“Knock Knock: Meta-Argumentative Humor, Who?” with Scott Aikin, Inquiry: Critical Thinking across the Disciplines. (forthcoming)
“What I fear about living most is wasting my time” Southwest Journal of Philosophy. 38 (2) July 2022. https://doi.org/10.5840/swphilreview202238229
“How to have better arguments” (with Scott Aikin). Psyche. 2022.
“Beliefs, commitments, and ad baculum arguments.” Languages 7: 107. https://doi.org/10.3390/languages7020107
“Argumentation and the Problem of Agreement” (with Scott Aikin). Synthese. 200 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-022-03680-4
“Bothsiderism” (with Scott Aikin). Argumentation. 36; 249–268 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10503-021-09563-1.
“Heroic Arguers and Glorious Arguments.” (with Dan Cohen) Proceedings of the European Conference on Argumentation. 2020.
"No place for compromise: Resisting the shift to negotiation." (with David Godden). Argumentation. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10503-020-09517-z
“Adversariality and Argumentation.” Informal Logic. 40 (1) 77-108. 2020 https://doi.org/10.22329/il.v40i1.5969.
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