Naomi Reshotko

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University of Denver
Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences
Philosophy
Assistant ProfessorAppointed: 1991

Mailing Address

University of Denver
Denver, Colorado 80208
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (303) 871-2765
nreshotk@du.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Philosophy, 1990.
M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Philosophy, 1985.
B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Philosophy, 1983.

Expertise and Research Interests

I am a specialist in the metaphysics of Plato and Aristotle and in the ethics of the Socrates of Plato's early dialogues. I am also interested in the philosophy of mind, particularly on analyses of belief and desire and their relevance to folk-psychological explanations of behavior.My foreign interests are: Greece

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy.

Additional Terms:

Ancient, Aristotle, Epistemology, Folk- Psychology, Greek, Metaphysics, Ontology, Plato, Socrates.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

Greek, Ancient (Classical): (Fluent, None, None)

Memberships

International Plato Society
Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy
Society for Women in Philosophy
Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology
The American Philosophical Association

Previous Positions

1991-present, University of Denver, Department of Philosophy, Assistant Professor
1992, University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Philosophy, Visiting Assistant Professor
1990-1991, Central Michigan University, Department of Philosophy, Assistant Professor
1984-1988, University of Wisconsin, Department of Philosophy, Teaching Assistant
1988, University of Wisconsin, Department of Philosophy, Research Assistant
1988, University of Wisconsin, Department of Philosophy, Project Assistant

Publications

  • "The Socratic Theory of Motivation," forthcoming in Aperion, Volume 25, number 3

Profile Details

Last Updated: 3/16/1999

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