Professional Experience:

Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Purdue University, 2007-present

Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Purdue University, 2000-2007.

Humboldt Research Fellow, Institut für Philosophie, Phillips-Universität, Marburg, 2003.

Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Calvin College, 1999-2000.

Instructor, University of Notre Dame, Fall 1998; Fall 1996.

Teaching Assistant, University of Notre Dame, 1994-1995.

Educational History:

Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame,  2000.

          Dissertation Title: "Self-Legislation and Prudence in Kant's Moral Philosophy:

                 A Critical Examination of Some Constructivist Interpretations"

           Advisors: Profs. Karl Ameriks and W. David Solomon.

Visiting fellow, Philosophisches Seminar, Eberhard-Karls Universität, Tübingen,  1995-96.

M.A. in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, 1995.

B.A. with honors, Philosophy & Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1992.

Areas of Specialization:

Ethics/Moral Philosophy

Kant

History of 17th and 18th Century Philosophy

Areas of Competence:

History of Philosophy

Philosophy of Religion

Foreign Languages:

German, French

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