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Jackie Sullivan
BA Clark University; MS, PhD University of Pittsburgh

  • Assistant Professor
  • Philosophy of Neuroscience, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Mind
  • Member, Rotman Institute of Philosophy

Phone: 519-661-2111 ext.
Office: Stevenson Hall, Room 4151
E-mail: jsulli29@uwo.ca

2012-2013 Teaching

  • PHIL 1200 - Critical Thinking
  • PHIL 3991F - Philosophy of Neuroscience
  • PHIL 9885   - Philosophy of Neuroscience

Selected Publications

  • (2010) “Reconsidering Spatial Memory and the Morris Water Maze”, Synthese 177(2): 261-283. 
  • (2010) “Realization, Explanation and the Mind-Body Relation”, Editor’s Introduction. Synthese 177(2): 151-164. 
  • (2010) “A Role for Representation in Cognitive Neurobiology”, Philosophy of Science 77(5): 875-887.
  • (2010) (w/Harold Kincaid) “Challenges to Medical Models of Addiction”, What is Addiction?, Harold Kincaid, Don Ross, David Spurrett and Peter Collins, (eds.), MIT Press. 
  •  (2009) “The Multiplicity of Experimental Protocols: A Challenge to Reductionist and Non-Reductionist Models of the Unity of Neuroscience”, Synthese 167:511-539. 
  • (2008) “Memory Consolidation, Multiple Realization and Modest Reductions”, Philosophy of Science 75(5): 501-513.

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