William P. Kiblinger
Associate Professor, Philosophy and Religious Studies
Kinard Hall 326
803-323-4958
kiblingerw@winthrop.edu
Recent Scholarship:
Review of Ivan A.
Il'in, The Philosophy of Hegel as a Doctrine of
the Concreteness of God and Humanity for
Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, November, 2011.
Delivered the Presidential Address of the South
Carolina Society for Philosophy – “Philotyranny and
Intellectual Responsibility” – at the annual meeting
in Spartanburg, SC on February 26, 2011.
Delivered a paper - "Abstraction and Hypochondria:
Reflections on Kant's Dreams of a Spirit-Seer"
- at the 35th Annual Conference of the Southeastern
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 5-7
March 2009, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Delivered a paper - "To Explain or Not to Explain:
Voltaire, Leibniz, and Kant on the Problem of Evil"
- at the British Society for Eighteenth Century
Studies 37th Annual Conference, 3-5th January 2008
at St Hugh's College, Oxford.
Review of Science
of God: Truth in the Age of Science by
Kevin Sharpe for The Journal of Religion (forthcoming).
Delivered a paper - "Freedom from Libet's Impossible
Demand: The Compatibilism of
Dennett and Hegel" - for the South Carolina Society
for Philosophy Meeting, February, 2007.
Published "Evolution and Subjectivity" in Zygon:
Journal of Religion and Science (March
2007).
Published "Understanding the Athenian Fear of
Socrates: A Reading of Plato’s Apology
of Socrates" in The
Richmond Journal of Philosophy (June
2006).
Delivered a paper - "Evolution and Subjectivity: Peircian Suggestions
and Hegelian Reminders" for a panel on Peirce,
Hegel, and Stuart Kauffman's Complexity Theory -
for the Pragmatism and Empiricism in American
Religious Thought Group at AAR Annual Meeting,
Philadelphia, November, 2005.
Delivered a paper - "Protest in the State of
Exception: Some Thoughts on the Biopolitics of
Giorgio Agamben"
- at the Eastern International Regional Meeting of
the AAR at McGill University, Montreal - May 6-7,
2005.
Delivered a paper - "Emergence out of the Loop:
Heidegger and the Hand" - at the Eastern
International Regional Meeting of the AAR at Cornell
University - May, 2004.
Review of Peter C. Hodgson, Hegel
and Christian Theology: A Reading of the Lectures on
the Philosophy of Religion, forthcoming in the Scottish
Journal of Theology.
Review of Philip Clayton, Mind
and Emergence: From Quantum to Consciousness in The
Journal of Religion (April
2007).
Review of Charles Taliaferro, Evidence
and Faith: Philosophy and Religion since the
Seventeenth Century in The
Journal of Religion (April
2007).
Earlier Work:
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“Complexity and Novelty: Stephen Wolfram's New
Kind of Science,” Henry Luce Fellowship panel
presentation, University of Chicago—2002
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“Explaining the Organism and Organic
Explanations,” Henry Luce fellowship
presentation, University of Chicago—2002
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“History of the Concept of Culture,”
presentation delivered at Thiel College—2002
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“Naturalized Mindedness and the Achievement of
Spirit,” Martin Marty Center presentation,
University of Chicago—2001
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Review of Radical
Interpretation in Religion, ed.
Nancy K. Frankenberry in The
Journal of Religion—2004
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Review of The
Taboo of Subjectivity by
B. Alan Wallace in The
Journal of Religion—2003
Spring 2013 Office Hours:
· Walk-in
hours: MW 12:30-2:30
· I'm
happy to offer other times by appointment -- email
or call me.
Classes offered in Spring 2013
· RELG
101: Introduction to Religious Studies (2 sections)
· PHIL
302: Modern Philosophy
· RELG
317: Modern Christian Thought
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