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Author:

Lueck, Bryan

Title:

Imperative Sense and Libidinal Event

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

imperative
sense
Merleau-Ponty
Deleuze
Lyotard

File:

Download Lueck-dissertation1.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Wimberly, Cory Michael

Title:

STRATEGIC SELF CARE: FOUCAULT’S FINAL WORK AND THE PURSUIT OF PRACTICES OF FREEDOM

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

foucault
morality
benedict
freedom
final

File:

Download Dissertation_Final_Wimberly.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles Edward Scott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Lauer, Christopher T.

Title:

The Suspension of Reason in Hegel and Schelling

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Wissenschaftslehre
Third Critique
Transcendental Philosophy
Naturphilosophie
Aufhebung
theoretical reason
practical reason
organic
Fichte
dialectic
understanding
reason
Schelling
Hegel
System of Transcendental Idealism
Darstellung meines Systems der Philosophie
Phenomenology of Spirit
Freiheitsschrift

File:

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Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
Christopher P Long, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Hua

Title:

Conscience and Ethos: Thinking across the Limits of Normativity

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Conscience
Ethos
heart
Heidegger
Freud

File:

Download ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
On Cho Ng, Committee Member
Christopher P Long, Committee Member

Author:

Miller, Joshua A.

Title:

Hannah Arendt's Theory of Deliberative Judgment

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

hannah arendt
judgment
life of the mind
public sphere
sensus communis
common sense
immanuel kant
kant
arendt
augustine
love and saint augustine

File:

Download JAM_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

John Philip Christman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Philip Christman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shannon Wimberley Sullivan, Committee Member
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member

Author:

Kismet Bell, Jameson Bradley

Title:

From Allegory to Emblem: Uncovering the Brain in Lorenz Fries’ Spiegel der Artzney and Hans von Gersdorff’s Feldtbuch der Wundartzney

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

History of Medicine
History of Surgery
History of the Brain
Renaissance Epistemology
Art History
Visualization
Performance Studies
Ventricle Theory
Lorenz Fries
Hans von Gersdorff
Inner Senses
German Literature

File:

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Committee Members:

Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Hagner, Committee Member
Joan Landes, Committee Member
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member
Barry Richard Page Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Bailey, Jesse Ian

Title:

Logos and Psyche in Plato's Phaedo

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Logos
Soul
Phaedo
Plato

File:

Download Dissertation_FINAL_COPY.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chris Long, Committee Member
Shannon Wimberley Sullivan, Committee Member
Mark Munn, Committee Member

Author:

Kurdys, Joshua

Title:

GENEALOGICAL CRITIQUE IN THE LATER WORK OF MICHEL FOUCAULT

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Enlightenment
Genealogy
Critique
Criticism
Political Philosophy
Michel Foucault
History of Philosophy

File:

Download Kurdys_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles Edward Scott, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Member
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Gover, Karen Elizabeth

Title:

Heidegger and the Question of Tragedy

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Heidegger
tragedy

File:

Download dissertation2005.pdf

Committee Members:

John Sallis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Member
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Member

Author:

Ubbels, Krista Marie

Title:

The Maenads: More than Greece's Good-Time Girls: An Examination in Athenian Image, Text, and Historical Evidence

Graduate Program:

Art History

Keywords:

maenads

File:

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Committee Members:

Elizabeth Walters, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian A Curran, Committee Member
Elizabeth Bradford Smith, Committee Member
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member

Author:

Grady, Kyle R.

Title:

The Discipline of Genius: Nature, Freedom and the Emergence of the Idea of System in Kant's Critical Philosophy

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

practical philosophy
theoretical philosophy
taste
beauty
art
genius
Darstellung
imagination
judgment
system
freedom
nature
critical philosophy
Kant
Critique of Judgment
Critique of Pure Reason
Critique of Practical Reason

File:

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Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Christopher P Long, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Committee Member

Author:

Deere, Michael A

Title:

On Beginning and the Question of Being: Plays of Beginning at the End of Metaphysics

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Heidegger
Phenomenology
Metaphysics

File:

Download Deere_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher P Long, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member

Author:

Shepherd, Melanie Jan

Title:

Dislocations: Nietzsche, Autobiography, and the Writing of Bodily Events

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Nietzsche
autobiography
body
Klossowski
Ecce Homo

File:

Download Melanie_Shepherd_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Schleeter, Michael Thomas

Title:

Sentiment Without System: An Hegelian Reconsideration of the Communitarian Critique of Liberalism

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Hegel
liberalism
communitarianism

File:

Download MichaelSchleeterDiss.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Committee Member
Barry Richard Page Jr., Committee Member
Daniel Joseph Conway, Committee Member

Author:

Ishida, Masato

Title:

A Philosophical Commentary on C. S. Peirce's 'On a New List of Categories': Exhibiting Logical Structure and Abiding Relevance

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Kant
categories
New List
Peirce

File:

Download Masato_Ishida_Final_eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Vincent M Colapietro, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member
Christopher P Long, Committee Member
Stephen George Simpson, Committee Member

Author:

Rivera, Omar

Title:

Erotic Ontologies: Enacting Thinking with Plato and Heidegger

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Contributions to Philosophy
Plato and Heidegger

File:

Download OmarRiveraD.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
Christopher P Long, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member
John Sallis, Committee Member

Author:

Bilger, Paul Rudolf

Title:

A Critical Explication of the first two Sections of Fichte's Grundlage der Gesamten Wissenschaftslehre

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Fichte
German Idealism
Foundations
Doctrine of Science

File:

Download BilgerDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher P Long, Committee Member
Brady Lee Bowman, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Eimer, Sara Dawn

Title:

Love, Desire, Individuation: Intersections of Plato, Schelling and Deleuze

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

individuating systems
ontological love

File:

Download Sara_Eimer_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Johnson, David Won

Title:

Language, Truth, and Reason: Gadamer with Nishida

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Gadamer
Nishida
language
truth
rationality
linguistic disclosure
comparative philosophy

File:

Download 1-Language_Truth_and_Reason_Johnson.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Member
Veronique Marion Foti, Committee Member
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Committee Member

Author:

Balay, Joey Michael

Title:

The Relevance of the Beautiful in Martin Heidegger

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Aesthetics
Art
Beauty
Being
Heidegger

File:

Download Dissertation_Master_Copy_final_submitted_to_university.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Member
Veronique Marion Foti, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Committee Member

Author:

Minbiole, John Francis

Title:

Interrupting Cinematic Narratives of the First World War

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

rhetoric
narrative
cinema
film
war
first world war
ethics
Heidegger
Gadamer
interruption

File:

Download Minbiole-dissertation-FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeremy Engels, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member

Author:

de Avillez, Andre Rosenbaum

Title:

Fragmentary Images, Fragmentary Selves: Reframing the Photographic Portrait as a Frühromantik Fragment

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Photography
Ipseity
Fragment
Realism
Transparency
Roland Barthes
Walter Benjamin
Elizabeth Eastlake
Barbara Savedoff
Kendall Walton
Jacques Derrida
Schlegel
German Romanticism
Portrait

File:

Download Full_dissertation_-_Andre_de_Avillez.pdf

Committee Members:

Leonard Richard Lawlor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Amy Rebekah Allen, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Outside Member
Dennis Schmidt, Special Member