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Douglas Lewis

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Specialties

  • 17th- and 18th- century European philosophy
  • Descartes
  • developments and critiques of early modern philosophy in the 20th century
  • Hume
  • metaphysics
  • Spinoza
  • toleration
  • women philosophers of the early modern period
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Publications

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Activities

Professional

  • Member: American Philosophical Association. none - none
  • Chair: Department of Philosophy, University of Minnesota. 1998 - - none
  • Member: Minnesota Philosophical Society. none - none
Awards
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Awards

  • John Tate Award for Excellence in Academic Advising, University of Minnesota, 1993 - none
  • Arthur "Red" Motley Exemplary Teaching Award, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, 1997 - none
  • Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 2004 - none
Courses
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Courses

  • Phil 8085 - Seminar: History of Philosophy - Modern Philosophers
  • Phil 3005W - General History of Western Philosophy - Modern Period
  • Phil 1006W - Philosophy and Cultural Diversity
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