Daniel H. Cohen
(Dan Cohen)
Professor of Philosophy
Office: Lovejoy 249 [ campus map ]
Box 4553
Phone: 207-859-4553
Fax: 207-859-4705
E-mail: daniel.cohen@colby.edu
Mailing Address:
4553 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, Maine 04901-8845
4553 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, Maine 04901-8845
Personal Contact Information
Home Address:
42 Burleigh St
Waterville, ME 04901
P: 207-872-8101
Spouse/Partner: Lesley Fowler
42 Burleigh St
Waterville, ME 04901
P: 207-872-8101
Spouse/Partner: Lesley Fowler
Education
Colby College, B.A., 1975
Indiana University, Ph.D., 1983
Areas of Expertise
- Argumentation theory
- Philosophy of language
- Metaphors
- Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein
Courses Currently Teaching
| Course | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PL151 A | Logic and Argumentation |
| PL201 A | Philosophy Colloquium I |
| PL202 A | Philosophy Colloquium II |
| PL212 A | Philosophical Paradoxes |
| PL277 A | Reuman Reading Group |
| PL317 A | Philosophy of Science |
| PL353 A | Contemporary Analytic Philosophy |
Other Courses Taught
| Course | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PL112 | Puzzles & Paradoxes |
| PL239 | Epistemology |
| PL253 | Skepticism East & West |
| PL338 | Philosophy of Language |
| PL353 | Analytic Philosophy |
| PL373 | Medieval Philosophy |
Publications
"In Search of the Wild Paradox"
"On Counterpossibles"
"Tractatus Logica-Philosophica"
"Argument is War.. and War is Hell"
"Arguing with God"
"Putnam, Truth, and Logic"
"Informal Logic and the Surprise Exam"
"Now THAT was a Good Argument"
"Gods, Gadflies, and Bulldog Tenacity"
Arguments and Metaphors in Philosophy, 2004
"On Counterpossibles"
"Tractatus Logica-Philosophica"
"Argument is War.. and War is Hell"
"Arguing with God"
"Putnam, Truth, and Logic"
"Informal Logic and the Surprise Exam"
"Now THAT was a Good Argument"
"Gods, Gadflies, and Bulldog Tenacity"
Arguments and Metaphors in Philosophy, 2004
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