LUCA OLIVA February 24, 2017

Home , Heinrich Rickert

University of Houston, Liberal Studies and Religious Studies Programs, 232 McElhinney Bldg., 4800 Calhoun Road, Houston, TX 77204-5020. 713-743-3987; [email protected]

APPOINTMENTS

2016 (Trinity Term) University of Oxford, Academic Visitor 2015 (Summer) Institute Vienna Circle, Visiting Professor (Summer) University of Bergamo, Visiting Professor 2014-present University of Houston, Instructional Assistant Professor 2012-14 University of Houston, Adjunct Professor 2010-11 Salem State University, Visiting Professor 2008-11 Boston College, Adjunct Professor 2005-07 University of Milan, Adjunct Professor

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AREAS OF INTERESTS

AOS: (Kantian) Epistemology, History and Philosophy of Mathematics AOC: Cognitive Sciences (especially Philosophy of Mind), Ethics and Applied Ethics, Logic (including Critical Reasoning), Modern Philosophy, Phenomenology, Science and Philosophy of Religion

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EDUCATION

DAAD Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Freiburg in Germany (2006-7) Ph.D. Philosophy, University of Milan (2006, Paolo Casalegno Director) B.A. Philosophy, University of Milan (2001)

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Kantian Approaches to Normativity. Cambridge University Press: under peer review (edited book). “On Kantian Intuitions and Mathematics”. Proceedings of the 12th International Kant Congress. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2017: forthcoming. “On Kantian Intuitions”, in P. Muchnik and O. Thorndike (eds), Rethinking Kant 5. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017: forthcoming. “Review Essay: Paolo Parrini’s The Value of Truth”. Kantian Review 20/3, 2015: 467-78. “Kant and the Neo-Kantians on Mathematics”, in N. De Warren and A. Staiti (eds), New Approaches to Neo-Kantianism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015: 406-47. “On Rickert’s Epistemology”, in L. Oliva (ed), Heinrich Rickert: The Unity, the One, and the Number One. Milano: Cusl, 2008: 5-31 (book published by the University of Milan). Normativity and Objectivity. A Study of Heinrich Rickert’s Neo-Kantianism. Milano: Franco Angeli, 2006 (book published by the University of Milan). Review of Thomas S. Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientifc Revolutions. Magazzino di Filosofa 3, 2001: 22-4.

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SELECTED CONFERENCES

Comment on Reed Winegar’s “Kant on the Supersensible: Intuitive Understanding and Things in Themselves”, APA Central Division Meeting, Kansans City (March 2017). Comment on Justin Shaddock’s “Kant’s Conceptualism”, APA Eastern Division Meeting, Baltimore (January 2017). “Kantian Intuitionism”, Foundational Studies Bristol Research Seminar, University of Bristol (UK) (June 2016). Comment on Andrew Roche’s “Psychological Readings of Kant’s Second Analogy and the Representation of Causality”, NAKS Biennial Meeting, Emory University (May 2016). “Normativity and Society”, CCS Seminar Series, University of Houston (March 2016). “On Kantian Intuitions and Mathematics”, The 12th International Kant Congress, University of Vienna (September 2015). “Intuitions and Mathematical Induction”, Institute Vienna Circle, University of Vienna (July 2015). Comment on Melissa Merrittʼs “Kant on Virtue as a Skill”, APA Pacifc Division Meeting, Vancouver (April 2015). “On Normativity”, University of Bergamo (June 2014). “Kant and the Neo-Kantians on Mathematics”, NAKS Biennial Meeting, Temple University (Philadelphia) (May 2014). “Kant’s Mereology”, Center for Thomistic Studies Colloquium Series, UST Houston (December 2013). “Is Kant a 4-Dimensionalist?”, Center for Thomistic Studies Colloquium Series, UST Houston (April 2012).

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TEACHING

Science and Philosophy of Religion, University of Houston (2016-present), elective course. Being Human (Evolution, Biology, Language), University of Houston (2016-present), elective course in The Honors College – co-taught with Alexander R. Bentley. Intuitions and Mathematical Induction, Institute Vienna Circle (University of Vienna, 2015), graduate seminar. Philosophy of Mathematics, University of Bergamo (2015), graduate course. Liberal Studies Senior Seminar, University of Houston (2013-present), elective course in The Honors College. Modern Philosophy, University of St. Thomas Houston (2013), elective course. Ethics, University of St. Thomas Houston (2013-14), elective course. Philosophy of Art and Beauty, University of St. Thomas Houston (2013), elective course. Introduction to Liberal Studies, University of Houston (2012-present), required course for Liberal Studies majors and elective course in The Honors College. Business Ethics, University of St. Thomas Houston (2011), graduate course in the Cameron School of Business. Critical Reasoning, Salem State University (2010-11), required course. Philosophy of The Person, Boston College (2008-11), required course. Modern Philosophy, University of Milan (2005-6), graduate seminar in the School of Graduate Studies. Modern Philosophy, University of Milan (2004-7), seminar course for undergraduates. Phenomenology, University of Milan (2004), seminar course for undergraduates.

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Peer reviewer for Kantian Review, 2017-present. Peer reviewer for philosophy at Palgrave Macmillan, 2016-present. Member of the Peer-Review Selection Committee for the NAKS Biennial Meeting, Emory University, May 2016. Session Chair, NAKS Biennial Meeting, Emory University, May 2016. Session Chair, APA Pacifc Division Meeting, San Francisco, April 2016. Session Chair, APA Central Division Meeting, Chicago, February 2016. Director ad Interim of the Liberal Studies Program, University of Houston, Spring 2013 and Fall 2014. Member of the Mladenka-Fowler Scholarship Committee, University of Houston, 2014-present. Session Chair, NAKS Biennial Meeting, Boston College, April 2011.

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AWARDS, GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS

DAAD Postdoctoral Scholarship, University of Freiburg, Germany 2006-7 PhD Scholarship, University of Milan, Italy 2002-5 MIUR (Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research) Grant Award, Italy 2000-8 Socrates-Erasmus Scholarship, University of Freiburg, Germany 2000-1 Teaching Fellowships, University of Milan, Italy 1998-2005

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LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

English and Italian (primary spoken languages) German (full profciency) Ancient Greek, Latin (advanced reading and translating; I graduated from Liceo Classico, High School for Classical Languages) French, Spanish, Romanian (minimum profciency)

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AFFILIATIONS

The American Philosophical Association (APA) The North American Kant Society (NAKS)

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SELECTED REFERENCES

Alexander Bentley, Comparative and Cultural Studies, University of Houston, 233B McElhinney Hall, 3623 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77204-3004. Phone: 713-743-3987; email: [email protected]. James W. Garson, Department of Philosophy, University of Houston, 513 Agnes Arnold Hall, 3553 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77204-3004. Phone: 713-743-3205; email: [email protected]. Paolo Parrini, Department of Philosophy, University of Florence, Via Bolognese 52, 50139 Firenze (Italy). Phone (01139) 055-462-2416; email: [email protected]. John Zammito, Department of History, Rice University, PO Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892. Phone: 713-348-2453; email:[email protected].