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Department of Philosophy   Northern Illinois University
Tomis Kapitan

 

Published Papers

Tomis Kapitan

 

Action Theory and Free Will

A Master Argument for Incompatibilism? (2002)

Autonomy and Manipulated Freedom (2000)

Modal Principles in the Metaphysics of Free Will (1996)

Intentions and Self-Referential Content  (1995) 

Agency and Omniscience (1991)

Deliberation and the Presumption of Open Alternatives (1986)

 

Philosophy of Language

'Terrorism' as a Method of Terrorism (2005)

Indexical Identification (2001)

First-Person Reference (1999)

Quasi-Indexical Attitudes (1999)

On Depicting Indexical Reference (1998)

Exports and Imports: Anaphora in Attitudinal Ascriptions (1995)

Keeping a Happy Face on Exportation (1993)

 

Metaphysics

Indexicality and Self-Awareness (2006)

The Ontological Significance of Variables (2002)

 The Ubiquity of Self-Awareness (1999)

 

Reasoning

 Peirce and the Autonomy of Abductive Reasoning (1992)

 On the Concept of Material Consequence (1982)

 

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Terrorism in the Arab-Israeli Conflict (2004)

Self-Determination in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (1993)

History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (1997)

The Sabra-Shatilla Massacre (1996)

Arab-Israeli Wars: 1948-1982 (1996)

The Rhetoric of 'Terrorism' and its Consequences (2002)

 

Other

Self-Determination and International Order (2006)

Vision, Vector, Veracity (1998)

 

Unpublished Papers

Reason and Flexibility in Islam: A 12th Century Perspective (1996)

A Brief Dialogue on the Desirability of Immortality (2001)