Curriculum Vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE

Frederic Tremblay

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Kaliningrad, Russia.

Personal Page: http://kantiana.academia.edu/FredericTremblay

Education

• 2018-2019: Senior Research Fellow, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Kaliningrad, Russia. • 2017-2020: Post-doc, University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski,” Sofia, Bulgaria. • 2016-2017: Russian Language & Culture Institute, Saint-Petersburg State University. • 2015: Postdoc, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris. • 2014: PhD Philosophy, State University of New York at Buffalo. • 2006: Master Philosophy, University of Quebec in Montreal. • 2003: Bachelor Philosophy, University of Quebec in Montreal.

Research Areas

• Metaphysics, Ontology, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science, History of Philosophy, Intellectual History, History of German Philosophy, History of Russian Philosophy, Nicolai Hartmann, Nikolai Lossky, Vladimir Solovyov, Semyon Frank.

Teaching Experience

• 2013. “Metaphysics,” McMaster University, Ontario, Canada. • 2012. “Introduction to Philosophy,” Niagara University, Niagara, NY, USA. • 2011. “Introduction to Philosophy,” Niagara University, Niagara, NY, USA. • 2011. “Logic,” Medaille College, Buffalo, NY, USA. • 2010. “Introduction to Philosophy,” Niagara University, Niagara, NY, USA.

1 • 2010. “Critical Thinking,” University at Buffalo, NY, USA. • 2009. “Critical Thinking,” University at Buffalo, NY, USA. • 2008. “Knowledge and Reality,” University at Buffalo, NY, USA.

Main Publications

Books • Frederic Tremblay, Roberto Poli, Carlo Scognamiglio (eds.), The Philosophy of Nicolai Hartmann, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2011.

Articles • (forthcoming) Frederic Tremblay, “Russian Leibnizianism,” in Leibniz: Legacy and Impact, edited by Julia Weckend and Llyod Strickland, Routledge, 2018. • (forthcoming) Frederic Tremblay, “Ontological Axiology in Nikolai Lossky, Nicolai Hartmann, and Max Scheler,” Philosophische Anthropologie und Neue Ontologie, edited by Moritz von Kalckreuth, Gregor Schmieg, Friedrich Hausen, Nordhausen: Verlag Traugott Bautz. • Frederic Tremblay, “Historical Introduction to Nicolai Hartmann’s Concept of Possibility,” Axiomathes, vol. 27, n. 2, 2017, pp. 193-207. • Frederic Tremblay, “Vladimir Solovyov, Nicolai Hartmann, and Levels of Reality,” Axiomathes, vol. 27, n. 2, 2017, pp. 133-146. • Frederic Tremblay, “Nikolai Lossky and Henri Bergson,” Studies in East European Thought, vol. 69, n. 1, 2017, pp. 3-16. • Frederic Tremblay, “Nikolai Lossky’s Reception and Criticism of Husserl,” Husserl Studies, vol. 32, n. 2, 2016, pp. 149-163. • Frederic Tremblay, “Nicolai Hartmann and the Metaphysical Foundation of Phylogenetic Systematics,” Biological Theory: Integrating Development, Evolution, and Cognition, vol. 7, n. 1, 2013, pp. 56-68. • Frederic Tremblay, “Nicolai Hartmann’s Definition of Biological Species,” Frederic Tremblay, Roberto Poli, Carlo Scognamiglio, (eds.), The Philosophy of Nicolai Hartmann, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2011, pp. 125-139. • Frederic Tremblay, Roberto Poli, & Carlo Scognamiglio, “Foreword,” in Roberto Poli, Carlo Scognamiglio, and Frederic Tremblay (eds.), The Philosophy of Nicolai Hartmann, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2011, pp. v-viii.

Translations • Nikolai Lossky, “The Defects of Bergson’s Epistemology and Their Consequences on His Metaphysics,” translated from Николай Лосскiй, “Недостатки гносеологiи Бергсона и влiянiе ихъ на его метафизику,” Вопросы философіи и психологіи, книга 118, 1913, c. 224-235, by Frederic Tremblay, Studies in East European Thought, vol. 69, n. 1, 2017, pp. 17-24.

2 • Nikolai Lossky, “Henri Bergson, Les deux sources de la morale et de la religion, Félix Alcan, Paris, 1932 (346 рр.)” translated from Николай Лосскiй, “H. Bergson, Les deux sources de la morale et de la religion, F. Alcan, Paris, 1932 (346 рр.),” Новый Град, Париж, № 5, pp. 99-101, by Frederic Tremblay, Studies in East European Thought, vol. 69, n. 1, 2017, pp. 25-27. • Nicolai Hartmann, “The Megarian and Aristotelian Concept of Possibility: A Contribution to the History of the Ontological Problem of Modality,” translated from “Der Megarische und der Aristotelische Möglichkeitsbegriff: ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des ontologischen Modalitätsproblems” (1937), by Frederic Tremblay and Keith Peterson Axiomathes, vol. 27, n. 2, 2017, pp. 209-223. • Nikolai Lossky, “Husserl’s Transcendental-Phenomenological Idealism,” translated from Николай Лосский, “Трансцендентально-феноменологическiй идеализмъ Гуссерля, 1939,” by Frederic Tremblay and Maria Cherba, Husserl Studies, vol. 32, n. 2, 2016, pp. 167-182. • Nikolai Lossky, “Edmund Husserl, Logical Investigations. Volume I. Prolegomena to Pure Logic, 1909,” translated from Николай Лосский, “Гуссерл, Логические исследования, ч. I., 1909,” by Frederic Tremblay and Maria Cherba, Husserl Studies, vol. 32, n. 2, 2016, pp. 165-166. • Semyon Frank, “Preface to the Russian Edition of Edmund Husserl’s Logical Investigations, Volume 1: Prolegomena to Pure Logic,” translated from “Предисловие редактора русского издания,” Логические исследования, переведено E. A. Berstein, St. Petersburg: Knigoisdatelyno, 1909, pp. viii-xi. Translation published in 2015 on: http://rustik.ophen.org/tag/semyon-frank/

Book reviews • Frederic Tremblay, “David Patterson, Anti-Semitism and Its Metaphysical Origins, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015, xi + 321 pp., ISBN 978- 1-107-04074-8 (Hardcover),” in European Journal of Jewish Studies, vol. 11, n. 2, 2017, pp. 203-209. • Frederic Tremblay, “Emerson’s Metaphysics: A Song of Laws and Causes, Joseph Urbas, Lanham: Lexington Books, 2016,” The Pluralist: Official Journal of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, vol. 12, n. 2, 2017, pp. 120-124. • “Ilona Svetlikova, The Moscow Pythagoreans: Mathematics, Mysticism, and Anti-Semitism in Russian Symbolism, Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, 184 pp.” Canadian-American Slavic Studies, vol. 51, n. 1, pp. 167-170. • “Michel Bastit, La substance: essai de métaphysique, Editions Parole et Silence, Paris, 2012, 335 p.” Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale, vol. 89, n. 1, 2016, pp. 146-148. • “George M. Young, The Russian Cosmists: The Esoteric Futurism of Nikolai Fedorov and His Followers, Oxford University Press, 2012, x + 280 pp.” Slavonic and East European Review, vol. 94, n. 1, 2016, pp. 155-158. • “Alyssa DeBlasio, The End of Russian Philosophy: Tradition and Transition at the Turn of the 21st Century, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke and New York,

3 2014, xi + 216 pp.” Slavonic and East European Review, 2015, vol. 93, n. 4, pp. 745-749. • “On Cicovacki’s Introduction to Nicolai Hartmann’s Philosophy.” Review of: Predrag Cicovacki, The Analysis of Wonder: An Introduction to Nicolai Hartmann’s Philosophy, New York/London/New Delhi/Sydney: Bloomsbury, 2014, first edition, Hardback, 184 pages. In Quæstio: Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics, vol. 14, 2014, pp. 348-350. • “The Metaphysics of the Early Vladimir Solov’ëv.” Review of: Thomas Nemeth, The Early Solov’ëv and His Quest for Metaphysics, Springer, 2014. In Quæstio: Yearbook of the History of Metaphysics. The Ontology of Relations, vol. 13, 2013, pp. 391-394. • “Nicholas Rescher, Essais sur les fondements de l’ontologie du procès, traduction et introduction par Michel Weber, Frankfurt: Ontos-Verlag, 2006,” Philosophiques: revue de la Société de philosophie du Québec, vol. 34, n. 2, 2007, pp. 419-421. • “Nicholas Rescher, Metaphysics: The Key Issues from a Realistic Perspective, Amherst (NY): Prometheus Books, 2006,” Philosophiques: revue de la Société de philosophie du Québec, vol. 34, n. 1, 2007, pp. 217-219. • “Jiyuan Yu, The Structure of Being in Aristotle’s Metaphysics, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, The New Synthese Historical Library, vol. 52, 2003,” Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, vol. 46, n. 2, 2007, pp. 386- 388. • “Marie-Pierre Morel, Aristote: une philosophie de l’activité, Paris: GF Flammarion, 2003,” Laval théologique et philosophique, vol. 62, n. 2, 2006, pp. 412-418. • “Alain DeLibera, La référence vide: théories de la proposition, Paris: PUF, Chaire Étienne Gilson, 2002,” Philosophiques: revue de la Société de philosophie du Québec, vol. 32, n. 1, 2005, pp. 282-284.