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Charles Siewert

Professor of Philosophy
PhD., University of California at Berkeley, 1994

HMNSS 3217
siewert@ucr.edu
(951) 827-6085

 

AWARDS

  • American Philosophical Association Book Prize for the years 1997-99, awarded to The Significance of Consciousness.
  • University of Miami, Excellence in Teaching Award, 1999.

PUBLICATIONS

Book:

  • The Significance of Consciousness. Princeton University Press, 1998.

Articles and Reviews:

  • “Attention and Sensorimotor Intentionality,” forthcoming in Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind, edited by David Smith and Amie Thomasson. Oxford University Press.
  • “Is Experience Transparent?” Philosophical Studies, 117: 15-41, 2004.
  • “Rationality and Self-Knowledge: Shoemaker on Self-Blindness,” in Privileged Access, ed. Brie Gertler. Ashegate, 2003.
  • “Is Visual Experience Rich or Poor?,” Journal of Consciousness Studies, Special Issue: “Is the Visual World a Grand Illusion?”, Vol. 9, No. 5-6, 2002.
  • “Consciousness and Intentionality,” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edited by Edward Zalta (http://plato.stanford.edu) June 2002.
  • “Phenomenal Concepts: Rich and Powerless?” Comments on J. Levine’s Purple Haze,” forthcoming in A Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind (http://host.uniroma3.it/progetti/kant/field/booksymp.html)
  • “Self-Knowledge and Phenomenal Unity,” Noûs, Vol. 35, No. 4, December 2001
  • “Plato’s Division of Reason and Appetite,” History of Philosophy Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 4, October 2001.
  • “Review of Galen Strawson’s Mental Reality,” Philosophical Psychology 9: 404-408, Sept.1996.
  • “What Dennett Can’t Imagine and Why,” Inquiry 36: 96-112, March 1993.

Articles in response to critics for symposium on The Significance of Consciousness in the on-line journal Psyche: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Consciousness (http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au):

  • “Consciousness, Intentionality, and Concepts: Reply to Nelkin,” Psyche 10 (02), September 2004.
  • “First-Person Reflection and Hidden Physical Features: Reply to Witmer,” Psyche 9(06), February 2003.
  • “Eliminativism, First-Person Knowledge, and Phenomenal Intentionality: Reply to Levine,” Psyche 9(03) January 2003.
  • Phenomenality, Intentionality, and Reflexivity: Replies to Ludwig and Thomasson,” Psyche 8(09) October 2002.
  • “Consciousness Neglect and Inner Sense: Reply to Lycan,” Psyche, 7 (07) April 2001.
  • “Spontaneous Blindsight and Immediate Availability: Reply to Carruthers,” Psyche, 7 (07) April 2001.
  • “Précis of The Significance of Consciousness,Psyche 6 (12) October 2000.

In Preparation:

  • “Consciousness in Phenomenology,” for the Blackwell Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism.
  • “‘Spirit’ in the Republic: The Alliance of Emotion and Reason.”
  • Replies to appear in the Psyche symposium on The Significance of Consciousness to critical articles by Fred Dretske, Brie Gertler, Robert Lurz, and William Seager.

PRESENTATIONS

  • “Plain Phenomenology,” 27 th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg , Austria , August 10, 2004.
  • “Comments on Van Gulick’s “Jackson’s Change of Mind: Representationalism, A Priorism and the Knowledge Argument,” La Pietra Conference, Florence, Italy, June 23, 2004.
  • “Minimal Phenomenology,” Society for the Study of Husserl’s Philosophy, Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, April 24, 2004.
  • “Attention and Higher Order Representation,” East Carolina University Philosophy Conference, Greenville, North Carolina, April 2, 2004.
  • “Is Experience Transparent?,” University of California, Riverside, CA, January 13, 2004 .
  • Workshop on The Significance of Consciousness, University of Munich, Munich, Germany , December 13, 2003.
  • “Is Experience Transparent?,” University of Munich, Munich, Germany, December 12, 2003.
  • “Is Experience Transparent?,” University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland, December 11, 2003.
  • “Consciousness and Higher Order Representation,” University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland, December 11, 2003.
  • “Is Experience Transparent?”, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, May 21, 2003.
  • “Is Experience Transparent?”, Institute for Subjectivity Studies, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 15, 2003 .
  • “Attention and Inner Sense,” Institute for Subjectivity Studies, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 13, 2003 .
  • “Attending to Experience,” Pacific Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association, March 27, 2003 .
  • “Phenomenal Thought,” NEH Summer Institute on Consciousness and Intentionality, University of Californian Santa Cruz, July 9, 2002 .
  • “Is Vision Rich or Poor?” Tuscon Conference,“Toward a Science of Consciousness,” April 11, 2002 .
  • Author Meets Critics: The Significance of Consciousness, with replies to Glen Braddock and Joseph Levine, Pacific APA Meeting, March 30, 2002 .
  • Symposium on The Significance of Consciousness and John Perry’s Knowledge, Possibility, and Consciousness, Meeting of the Husserl Society, at Pacific APA Meeting, March 28, 2002.
  • Guest Lectures on Merleau-Ponty and “Motor Intentionality,” for Hubert Dreyfus’ Course in Phenomenology, University of California, Berkeley, February-March 2002.
  • “The Phenomenology of Inattentional Blindness,” Asilomar Conference for the International Society for Phenomenological Studies, Monterey, CA, June 2001.
  • Symposium on The Significance of Consciousness, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, New Orleans April 2001
  • “Shoemaker on Self-Blindness and Self-Knowledge,” presented at the University of Florida, Gainesville, November 2000.
  • Symposium on The Significance of Consciousness, University of Miami, May 2000.
  • “Self-Knowledge and Phenomenal Unity,” Tuscon IV Conference,“Toward a Science of Consciousness,” April 2000.
  • “Blindsight, Consciousness Neglect, and Indexical Belief,” Society for Exact Philosophy, March 2000
  • Spirit in Plato’s Soul,” Florida Philosophical Association, November 1999.

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