brian beakley

full professor
philosophy department
eastern illinois university
charleston il 61920

office: 3536 coleman hall
phone: (217) 581 3964
email: bbeakley (at) eiu (dot) edu


education:
b.a. philosophy: university of pittsburgh
visiting scientist: mit linguistics
phd. philosophy: suny stony brook


research:
  • philosophy of mind
  • linguistics
  • models of explanation
  • further research interests:
  • logic
  • history of philosophy

  • courses taught:
    introduction to philosophy
    logical and critical reasoning
    language and human nature
    modern philosophy
    philosophy of mind
    philosophy of science
    symbolic logic
    necessity possibility & existence

    note to students:
    class web pages have moved to webct

    philosophy 1900 students taking my "technology delivered" course
    (section 3 in spring 2007)
    can click here to get information on the course, and on webct in general





    links:
    my original homepage
    retrocomputing pages
    house of style
    photo albums


    this page created  may 25 2001
    last updated january 5 2007


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