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Dr. David Sanson

Associate Professor
Philosophy
Office
STV Stevenson Hall 341
  • About
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Current Courses

PHI 201.001 Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology

PHI 112.001 Language, Logic And Mathematics

PHI 112.002 Language, Logic And Mathematics

PHI 101.009 Basic Issues In Philosophy

PHI 112.001 Language, Logic And Mathematics

PHI 112.002 Language, Logic And Mathematics

PHI 363.001 Topics in Metaphysics and Epistemology

PHI 463.001 Topics in Metaphysics and Epistemology

Teaching Interests & Areas

Logic, Medieval Philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Language

Research Interests & Areas

Metaphysics, Medieval Philosophy, History of Logic

MA Philosophy

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA

BA Philosophy

Reed College
Portland, Oregon

Journal Article

Sanson, D., & Caplan, B. Presentism and Truthmaking. Philosophy Compass 6.3 (2011): 196-208.
Sanson, D., & Caplan, B. The Way Things Were. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 81.1 (2010): 24-39.
Sanson, D., & Alwishah, A. The Early Arabic Liar. Vivarium 47.1 (2009): 97-127.

Grants & Contracts

PFIG: Fiction and Reality. College of Arts and Sciences. Illinois State University. (2014)
NFIG: The Limits of Contingency. College of Arts and Sciences. Illinois State University. (2013)
UCLA Dissertation Year Fellowship. UCLA. Other. (2004)
UCLA Department of Philosophy Fellowship. UCLA. Other. (1996)