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Sinclair Robert

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Affiliation and department：
Soka University Faculty of International Liberal Arts, Department of International Liberal Arts, Soka University Faculty of International Liberal Arts Department of International Liberal Arts

About Soka University Faculty of International Liberal Arts, Department of International Liberal Arts, Soka University Faculty of International Liberal Arts Department of International Liberal Arts


Job title： Professor
Research field  (2)： History of thought ,  Philosophy and ethics
Research keywords  (8)： ジョン・デューイ ,  W.V.クワイン ,  アメリカのプラグマティズム ,  哲学 ,  John Dewey ,  W.V. Quine ,  American Pragmatism ,  Philosophy
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (3)：
  • 2024 - Knowledge, Thought and Action: An Examination of C. I. Lewis's Contributions to Moral Philosophy
  • Dewey’s Cultural Conception of Philosophy
  • Quine, Conceptual Pragmatism and the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction
Papers (21)：
  • From ‘A Coherence Theory’ to Triangulation: The Stanford Conversations and Davidson’s Externalism. Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy. Special issue on the 1986 Stanford Conversations between Davidson, Dreben, Quine and Føllesdal. 2025
  • Robert Sinclair. “Précis” and “Replies to my critics,”. Asian Journal of Philosophy Asian Journal of Philosophy 2: Articles 63 and 55. Book Symposium on Quine, Conceptual Pragmatism and the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction. Available at (https://link.springer.com/collections/jachgefchc). 2023
  • Robert Sinclair. Quine’s Structural Holism and the Constitutive A Priori. Quine: Structure and Ontology, Edited by Frederique Janssen-Lauret, Oxford University Press. 2020. 147-167
  • Robert Sinclair. Science, Sense, and Sensibilia: Quine and Austin on Perception. Al-Mukhatabat. 2019. 27
  • North American Idealism and the Search for a Practical Philosophy. Journal of Inter-American Philosophy. 2018. 9
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Books (4)：
  • Book Symposium on Alan Richardson’s Logical Empiricism as Scientific Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, 2023. Asian Journal of Philosophy 3, Co-edited with Masashi Kasaki, 2025. Includes author’s precis, comments by Elisabeth Nemeth, James Pearson, and Audrey Yap with replies by the author. Available at (https://link.springer.com/collections/gebcgjijig).
    2025
  • Quine, Conceptual Pragmatism and the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction.
    Lexington Books. American Philosophy Series. Imprint of Rowman and Littlefield. 2022
  • Science and Sensibilia: The 1980 Immanuel Kant Lectures by W. V. Quine
    Palgrave-Macmillan 2019
  • Pragmatism, Metaphysics and Culture: Reflections on the Philosophy of Joseph Margolis, Nordic Studies in Pragmatism 2
    Nordic Pragmatism Network 2015 ISBN:9789526749716
Lectures and oral presentations  (15)：
  • Habits, Growth, and the Search for a Cosmopolitan Identity: Some Deweyan Reflections
    (Waseda Philosophy Research Seminar, Waseda University, Tokyo. 2024)
  • “Growth, Education and the Search for a Cosmopolitan Identity: Some Deweyan Reflections”
    (First International Symposium on Global Citizenship Education, Soka University, Tokyo. 2022)
  • “Quine, Lewis and Phenomenalism”
    (The Tenth Annual Conference of the Society for the Study of the History of Analytical Philosophy (SSHAP), School of Philosophy and Sociology, Shanxi University, China. (Online) 2022)
  • Kūkai’s Pragmatism
    (International Society of East Asian Philosophy (ISEAP) Conference, Meiji Institute of Philosophies, Meiji University. (Online) 2021)
  • An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation and Quine’s ‘Two Dogmas of Empiricism’
    (The Thirteenth Biennial Congress of the;International;Society for the;History of;Philosophy of;Science (HOPOS;Nanyang Technological University;Singapore, Jun;Cancelled due to COVID;pandemic 2020)
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Works (22)：
  • “Epistemic Injustice,” The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Edited by James Fieser and Bradley Dowden. Forthcoming in 2025.
    2025 -
  • Book Review: Paul Fairfield, Introducing Dewey, Bloomsbury Publications, 2024, Philosophy in Review 44 (2024): 4-6.
    2024 -
  • “Pragmatism and Scientific Philosophy in Carnap and Quine,” Critical Review of Sean Morris (editor), The Philosophical Project of Carnap and Quine, Cambridge University Press, 2023, British Journal for the History of Philosophy 32 (2024): 895-902.
    2024 -
  • “Pragmatism,” In The SAGE Encyclopedia of Theory in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, Edited by James Mattingly, 2023, 748-50, Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications.
    2022 -
  • Book Review: Quentin Kammer, Jean-Philippe Narboux, and Henri Wagner (editors), C.I. Lewis, The A Priori and the Given, Routledge, HOPOS 12, 2022, 315-319.
    2022 -
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Education (3)：
  • - 2001 Simon Fraser University Graduate School, Division of Philosophy Philosophy
  • - 1996 University of Ottawa Graduate School, Division of Philosophy Philosophy
  • - 1994 Concordia University Faculty of Arts and Letters Philosophy
Professional career (3)：
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Simon Fraser University)
  • Master of Arts (University of Ottawa)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honors) (Concordia University)
Awards (6)：
  • 2024/04 - Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Kakenhi Grant-in-Aid (C) for Scientific Research Project 24K03434: Knowledge, Thought and Action: An Examination of C. I. Lewis's Contributions to Moral Philosophy
  • 2017 - Kakenhi Grant-in-Aid (C) for Scientific Research, Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Project: Quine, Conceptual Pragmatism and the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction
  • 2015 - Soka University Research Promotion Fund
  • 2013 - City University of New York, PSC-CUNY 44 Traditional A Research Award
  • 2012 - Tow Faculty Travel Fellowship
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Association Membership(s) (2)：
Nordic Pragmatism Network ,  Society for the Study of the History of Analytical Philosophy
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