About
Office Hours 2023S:
- Wednesdays & Thursdays, 1:30-2:30pm (location announced in class & Canvas)
- Also available by appointment
- Email anders.kraal@ubc.ca for appointment location
Office Hours – 2023W:
- TBA
Teaching
Publications
“The philosophical target of Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason: Humean Skepticism or Spinozistic Naturalism?” (forthcoming).
“Critical Notice: James A. Harris’ Hume: An Intellectual Biography”, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 48 (1):129-141.
“Anglicanism, Scottish Presbyterianism, and the Irreligious Aim of Hume’s Treatise,” Hume Studies 39 (2):169-196.
“A Humean Objection to Plantinga’s Quantitative Free Will Defense”, International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 73 (3):221-233.
“Has Plantinga buried Mackie’s logical argument from evil?” International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 75: 189–196.
“Is the Existence of the Best Possible World Logically Impossible?”, International Philosophical Quarterly 53 (1):37-46.
“Philo’s Argument from Evil in Hume’s Dialogues X: A Semantic Interpretation”, Sophia 52 (4):573-592.
“Valla-style determinism and the intellectual background of Luther’s De servo arbitrio“, Harvard Theological Review 108 (3): 402-422.
“Luther’s necessitarian argument in De servo arbitrio“, Religious Studies 52 (1):81-95.
“The Emergence of Logical Formalization in the Philosophy of Religion: Genesis, Crisis, Rehabilitation”, History and Philosophy of Logic 34 (4):351 – 366.
“Logic and Divine Simplicity”, Philosophy Compass 6 (4), 282-294.
“The Aim of Russell’s Early Logicism: A Reinterpretation”, Synthese 191 (7):1-18.
Awards
Fulbright Fellowship, 2007-08.