Matthew Lutz，博士，武漢大學哲學系副教授。
基本介紹
- 中文名：馬修盧茨
- 學位/學歷：博士
- 職業：教師
- 專業方向：套用倫理學
- 任職院校：武漢大學
個人經歷,學術成果,榮譽獎項,研究方向,
個人經歷
Matt Lutz
Wuhan University Department of Philosophy. Wuhan, Hubei, China.470075
ACADEMIC
Associate Professor of Philosophy-Wuhan University
POSITIONS
August 2015-present
EDUCATION
PhD in Philosophy-University of Southern California
May 2015
學術成果
Dissertation: “The Case for Moral Skepticism“
Dissertation Committee: Stephen Finlay(advisor), Mark Schroeder, Ralph
Wedgwood, James Van CleveBA in Philosophy, Economics-New York UniversityMay 2007
PUBLICATIONS
1. “Background Beliefs and Plausibility Thresholds: Defending Explanationist
Evidentialism.“Synthese, forthcoming.
2. “Defusing the Counterinduction Parody“Philosophia, forthcoming.
3. “What Makes Evolution a Defeater?“Erkenntnis, forthcoming.
4. “Moral Naturalism“with James Lenman. Invited article for the Stanford
Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 2018.
5. “Review of Moral Skepticism: New Essays ed. Diego Machuca.“ Notre Dame
Philosophical Reviews. 2018.
6. “Moral Skepticism“ with Jake Ross, in Routledge Handbook of Metaethics,
ed. McPherson and Plunkett. Routledge. 2017.(peer-reviewed)
7. “The Pragmatics of Pragmatic Encroachment.“Synthese 191(8): 1717-
1740,ay2014.
8. “The 'Now What' Problem for Error Theory.“ Philosophical Studies, 171
(2):351-371(2014)
9. “Review of Moral Error Theory: History, Critique, Defense by Jonas Olson“
with Stephen Ethics. 2014.
PAPERS IN
“The Reliability Challenge in Moral Epistemology“(under review)
PROGRESS
Runner up, 2017 Marc Sanders Prize Metaethics
.“Deliberative Indispensability: Closer Look“(under review)
“The Matched Explanations Theory of Knowledge“(under review)
“The Moral Closure Argument“(under review)
“Explaining Disagreement“(in preparation)
“What in the World Is Normative Determination?“(in preparation)
CONFERENCES-
1. “The Matched Explanations Theory of Knowledge“Presented at
PRESENTED PAPERS
USC/Shandong Conference on Ethics and Epistemology, May 2018.
2. “The Reliability Challenge in Moral Epistemology.“Presented at
Evolution and Ethics Conference, Utrecht University, April 2018.
3. “An Epistemological Argument Against Moral Universalism“Presented at
Knowing What to Conference, Ohio State University, April 2018.
4. “What Makes Evolution a Defeater?“ Presented at Rocky Mountain Ethics
Congress VI, August 2013.
5. “The 'Now What' Problem for Error Theory. “Presented at Rocky Mountain
Ethics Congress V, August 2012.
6. “The Relevance of Moral Nihilism. Presented at University of Georgia
Philosophy Graduate Conference, March 2012.
7. “The Relevance of Moral Nihilism. Presented at University of lowa
Philosophy Graduate Conference, March 2012.
“Moral Skepticism: An Innocent Companion.“ Presented at Intermountain
West Philosophy Graduate Conference, University of Utah, March 2011.
CONFERENCES-
1. Comments on: “Moral Authority After Darwin: A Response to Joyce“by
INVITED
Daniel Farmer. American Philosophical Association 2014 Pacific Division
COMMENTS
Meeting, April 2014.
2. Comments on: “The Objection from Moral Deference“by Cory Davia and
Michele Palmira. USC/UCLA Graduate Philosophy Conference, February
2013.
TEACHING
AS PRIMARY INSTRUCTOR
EXPERIENCE
GRADUATE SEMINARS
1. PhD Seminar: Philosophical English. Wuhan University, Fall 2017.
2. Masters Seminar: Classics of Western Philosophy. Fall 2016, Fall 2017.
3. Masters Seminar: Moral Epistemology. Wuhan University. Spring 2016.
4. Masters Seminar: Philosophical English. Wuhan University. Fall 2015, Spring
2017 Spring2018.
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
1. Ethics. Wuhan University. Spring 2018.
2. Epistemology. Wuhan University. Spring 2017.
3. Metaphysics. Wuhan University. Fall 2016.
4. Metaethics. Wuhan University. Spring 2016.
OTHER
1. Logic-Principles of Reasoning: Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth.
Two classes of 15 students. Summer 2014
2. Logic-Principles of Reasoning: Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Two classes of 15 students. Summer 2013
3. Logic-Principles of Reasoning: Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth.
One class of 15 students. Summer 2012
4. Guest Lecturer, “Ethics and Gender,“Fall 2010.
5. Guest Lecturer, “Moral Explanations, Spring 2010.
AS TEACHING ASSISTANT(2 Sections of 25 students apiece)
1. PHIL 140g: Contemporary Moral and Social Issues: Fall 2014, Prof. Jake Ross
2. PHIL 285: Knowledge, Explanation, and the Cosmos: Fall 2012, Prof. Shieva
Kleinschmidt
3. PHIL 262: Mind and Self: Spring 2012, Prof. Janet Levin
4. PHIL 340: Ethics: Fall 2011, Prof.John Dreher
5. PHIL 140g: Contemporary Moral and Social Issues: Spring 2011, Prof. Mark
Schroeder
6. PHIL 140g: Contemporary Moral and Social Issues Fall 2010, Prof. Stephen
Finlay
NON-PHILOSOPHICAL PEDAGOGY
1. Merit Badge Instructor, Sabattis Adventure Camp. Summers, 2001-2006.
2. Calculus tutor.2002-2003.
EDUCATION TRAINING
1. Participant, Effective Teaching Seminar. Summer 2011.
PROFESSIONAL
1. Wrote“Guide to Applying to Graduate School in the West“to address a
SERVICE
crucial knowledge gap widespread among Chinese students. Widely shared
on Chinese social media.
2. Chair, Wuhan University International Postdoctoral Fellowship
Search Committee. 2016-2018.
Chair, faculty search committee. 2018.
Conceived, proposed, and obtained funding for the Wuhan
University International Postdoctoral Fellowship. 2015.
5. Referee, USC/UCLA Graduate Conference in Philosophy, 2009-2013
6. Journal Referee,2012-2014
Journals: Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Canadian Journal of Philosophy,
Journal of Philosophical Research, Synthese, Journal of Ethics and Social
Philosophy, Erkenntnis
7. Treasurer, USC Philosophy Graduate Student Society, 2010-2011.
GRADUATE
EPISTEMOLOGY
COURSEWORK
1. *PHIL 501, Seminar in Recent Philosophy(Structure of Knowledge);
(Audited courses Epistemic Modals),Prof. John Hawthorne
(marked with“)
2. *PHIL 570, Seminar in Epistemology(Knowledge and Probability), Prof.
Ralph Wedgwood
3. *PHIL 570, Seminar in Epistemology(Belief and Degrees of Belief), Prof.
Kenny Easwaran
4. PHIL 570, Seminar in Epistemology(Evidence as Reasons), Prof.Mark
Schroeder
5. PHIL 590, Independent Study (Contemporary Epistemological Literature),
Prof. Kenny Easwaran
5. *PHIL 585, Seminar in Philosophy of Science(Decision Theory), Prof.
Kenny Easwaran
7. PHIL 501, Seminar in Recent Philosophy(Contemporary Theories of Knowledge), Prof. Jake Ross
8. PHIL 520, Studies in Modern Philosophy(Perception), Prof. Jim Van Cleve
METAETHICS
1. PHIL 570, Seminar in Epistemology(Moral Knowledge), Prof. Dallas Willard
2. *PHIL 540, Seminar in Ethics (Rationality and Non-cognitive Attitudes), Prof.
Allejandro Perez Carballo
3. PHIL 540, Seminar in Ethics(Contemporary Moral Psychology), Prof.
Stephen Finlay
1. PHIL 590, Independent Study(Contemporary Metaethical Literature), Prof.
Stephen Finlay
5. PHIL 501, Seminar in Recent Philosophy(Contemporary Readings on Moral Obligations), Prof. Jake Ross
6. *PHIL 540, Seminar in Ethics(The Semantics of Normative Language), Prof.
Stephen Finlay
OTHER VALUE THEORY
1. *PHIL 530, Seminar in Philosophy of Law (Theories of Justice), Prof.
Andrei Marmor
2. LAW 599, Special Topics(Moral Competence and the Insanity Defense),
Prof. Gary Watson
3. REL 460, Senior Seminar: Medical Ethics, Prof. Shlomo Sher
4. PHIL 503, Introduction to Contemporary Philosophical Literature on Value,
Prof. Mark Schroeder and Gary Watson
METAPHYSICS
1. *PHIL 560, Seminar in Metaphysics(Mereology; Objectivity without Objects), Profs. Shieva Kleinschmidt and James Van Cleve
2. *PHIL 599, Special Topics(Philosophy of Mind), Prof. Janet Levin
3. PHIL 515, Seminar in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
(Aristotelian Metaphysics), Prof. Frank Lewis
4. PHIL 560, Seminar in Metaphysics(Free Will), Prof. Kadri Vihvelin
5.PHIL 460, Metaphysics(Survey), Prof. James Van Cleve
LOGIC AND LANGUAGE
1. *PHIL 499, Modal Logic, Prof. Gabriel Uzquiano Cruz
2. *PHIL 565, Seminar in Philosophy of Language(The Nature of Propositions; The Semantics of Definite Descriptions), Prof. Scott Soames, Karen Lewis
3. *PHIL 450, Intermediate Symbolic Logic, Prof. Kenny Easwaran
4. PHIL 565, Seminar in Philosophy of Language(Contextualism, Relativism,and Expressivism), Prof. Scott Soames, Mark Schroeder
5. PHIL 450, Intermediate Symbolic Logic, Prof. Zlatan Damnjanovic
6. PHIL 500, Introduction to Contemporary Philosophical Literature, Prof.
Scott Soames
榮譽獎項
Graduate Magna Cum Laude
Highest Departmental Honors-Philosophy Department
Honors Thesis-“Justifying Moral Intuitions. Jim Pryor advisor.
AREAS OFMetaethicsSPECIALIZATIONEpistemology
AWARDS AND HONORS
USC College Merit Fellowship, 2009-2013
NYU Presidential Scholarship, 2003-2007
研究方向
AREAS OFApplied Ethics(Bioethics, Medical Ethics, Ethics and Economics)
COMPETENCE
Normative EthicsMetaphysics
PREPARED TOLogicTEACH
Philosophy of LanguageHistory of Western Philosophy
