Carl Ginet

Carl Ginet is a retired professor of philosophy at Cornell University. His work is primarily in action theory, moral responsibility, free will, and epistemology. He joined the Sage School of Philosophy at Cornell in 1971 and retired in 1999. Before Cornell, Ginet was a faculy member of various universities, including Ohio State University, University of Michigan, and University of Rochester. [ [http://www.arts.cornell.edu/phil/people/faculty/?id=9/ Ginet's profile] at Cornell.]

elected publications

Books

* "Knowledge, Perception, and Memory" (1975), Kluwer Academic Print on Demand. ISBN 9027705747, 9789027705747
* "On Action" (1990), Cambridge University Press. ISBN 052138818X, 9780521388184

Articles

* "Might We Have No Choice?" in "Freedom and Determinism", ed. K. Lehrer (1966).
* "An Incoherence in the Tractatus," "Canadian Journal of Philosophy" (1973).
* "Wittgenstein's Claim that there Could Not Be Just One Occasion of Obeying a Rule," in "Essays on Wittgenstein in Honour of G.H.von Wright", Acta Philosophica Fennica (1976).
* "Performativity," "Linguistics and Philosophy" (1979).
* "Contra Reliabilism," "The Monist" (1985).
* "The Fourth Condition," in P"hilosophical Analysis", ed. D.F. Austin (1988).
* "Dispositionalism: A Defense Against Kripke's Criticisms," "Midwest Studies in Philosophy", Vol. XVII (1992).
* "In Defense of the Principle of Alternative Possibilities: Why I Don't Find Frankfurt's Argument Convincing," in Tomberlin ed., "Philosophical Perspectives" 10: Metaphysics (1996).
* "Freedom, Responsibility, and Agency," "The Journal of Ethics" I, pp. 85-98.

Notes

External Links

* [http://www.arts.cornell.edu/phil/faculty/ginet.html Ginet's Homepage] - at Cornell.
* [http://www.arts.cornell.edu/phil/people/faculty/?id=9/ Ginet's profile] - at Cornell.