
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Office: Sutton Hall 438
E-mail: erubenst@iup.edu
Personal website
Education
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1996)
B.A., Franklin and Marshall College (1990)
Courses
PHIL 222 Ethics
PHIL 324 Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 222 Ethics
PHIL 410 Contemporary Analytic Philosophy
PHIL 420 Metaphysics
Professional Interests
Philosophy of Perception, Philosophy of Time, Metaphysics, History of Philosophy
Select Publications
“Form and Content, Substances and Stuffs”. In Self, Language, and World: Problems from Kant, Sellars, and Rosenberg. Edited by James O’Shea and Eric M. Rubenstein. (Atascadero, CA: Ridgview Publishing Company), 2010. pp.249-268.“A Note on Husserl and the Experience of Change”, Chronos: Proceedings of the Philosophy of Time Society, 10, (2008-9), pp.22-30.
“Death Don’t Have No Mercy: On the Metaphysics of Loss,” (co-authored with Ian Duckles), The Grateful Dead and Philosophy (Chicago: Open Court Publishing. 2007), pp.225-38.
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Color,"
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. May, 2006.
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Universals," (with Mary MacLeod),
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. November, 2005.
"Aristotle on Nous of Simples," (co-authored with Travis Butler), Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 34, (2004), pp. 327-354.
Select Presentations
“A Note on Husserl, Time, and Change,” American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division, December 2008.
“This Spherical Quantum of Red...,” The Philosophy of Jay F. Rosenberg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 12, 2008.