Dr. Curtis Sommerlatte
- Assistant Professor, Philosophy
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Sign in to editResearch areas: Kant, Early Modern Philosophy, Phenomenology & Existentialism (especially Sartre)
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Biography
Education
Indiana University, Bloomington
2008-16, Ph.D. in Philosophy (Minor in 18th-Century Studies)
Freie Universität, Berlin
2011-12 Direct Exchange Fellowship with IUB
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2006-08, M.A. in Philosophy
Southwestern University
2002-06, B.A. in Economics (Minor in Philosophy), summa cum laude
Teaching activities
Winter 2018
PHIL 235 – Biomedical Ethics
PHIL 361 – Empiricism
PHIL 485/607 – Kant's Epistemology
Fall 2017
PHIL 235 – Biomedical Ethics
PHIL 360 – Rationalism
PHIL 374 – Kant & 19th Century Philosophy
PHIL 480/612 – Plato's Epistemology
Winter 2017
PHIL 235 – Biomedical Ethics
PHIL 361 – Empiricism
PHIL 485/607 – Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
Fall 2016
PHIL 235 – Biomedical Ethics
PHIL 360 – Rationalism
PHIL 374 – Kant & 19th Century Philosophy
Publications
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
2017. “Sartre’s Case for Nonthetic Consciousness: The Ground of the Cartesian Cogito’s Certainty and the Methodological Basis for Phenomenological Ontology”. Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie. 99:4, 405-442. DOI: 10.1515/agph-2017-0020.
2016. “Empirical Cognition in the Transcendental Deduction: Kant’s Starting Point and his Humean Problem”. Kantian Review 21:3, 437-63. DOI: 10.1017/S1369415416000273.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
(forthcoming 2018) “Erkenntnis in Kant’s Logical Works”. In Akten des 12. Internationalen Kant-Kongresses. Eds. Violetta L. Waibel and Margit Ruffing. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.
BOOK REVIEWS
2016. “Sofia Miguens, Gerhard Preyer, and Clara Bravo Morando, eds., Pre-Reflective Consciousness: Sartre and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind”. Sartre Studies International 22:2, 108-114. DOI: 10.3167/ssi.2016.220207.