Arnold Zuboff

Arnold Stuart Zuboff (born 1946) is an American philosopher who has worked on topics such as personal identity, philosophy of mind, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and philosophy of probability.[1] He is the original formulator of the Sleeping Beauty Problem[2] and a view analogous to open individualism—the position that there is one subject of experience, who is everyone—which he calls "universalism".[3][4]

Education and career

Zuboff received a BA in philosophy from the University of Connecticut, in 1968[5] and later a PhD in philosophy from Princeton University.[6] Zuboff lectured at the University College London's Department of Philosophy from 1974, till his retirement in 2011.[7] He is a Senior Honorary Research Associate of the department.[8]

Selected works

Articles
  • Zuboff, Arnold (1973). "Nietzsche and Eternal Recurrence" (PDF). In Solomon, Robert C. (ed.). Nietzsche: A Collection of Critical Essays. Doubleday Anchor. pp. 343–357.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (January 1977). "Moment Universals and Personal Identity" (PDF). Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society. 52: 141–155. doi:10.1093/aristotelian/78.1.141.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (March 1990). "One Self: The Logic of Experience" (PDF). Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. 33 (1): 39–68. doi:10.1080/00201749008602210.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (July 1992). "A Presentation without an Example?" (PDF). Analysis. 52 (3): 190–191. doi:10.1093/analys/52.3.190.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (May 1994). "What Is a Mind?" (PDF). Midwest Studies in Philosophy. 19 (1): 183–205. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4975.1994.tb00285.x.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (September 1995). "Morality as What One Really Desires" (PDF). Midwest Studies in Philosophy. 20 (1): 142–164. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4975.1995.tb00309.x.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (September 2000). "The Perspectival Nature of Probability and Inference" (PDF). Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. 43 (3): 353–358. doi:10.1080/002017400414908.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (March–April 2001). "Why Should I Care about Morality?". Philosophy Now (31). pp. 24–27.
  • Zuboff, Arnold. "An Introduction to Universalism". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Zuboff, Arnold (Spring 2008). "Thoughts about a solution to the mind-body problem" (PDF). Think. 6 (17–18): 159–171. doi:10.1017/S1477175600003109.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (October 2008). "Time, Self and Sleeping Beauty". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Zuboff, Arnold (June 2011). "My 8 Big Ideas". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Zuboff, Arnold (May–June 2014). "A Justification of Empirical Thinking". Philosophy Now (102). pp. 22–24.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (February–March 2015). "Theories That Refute Themselves". Philosophy Now (106).
  • Zuboff, Arnold (October 2015). "A Justification of Empirical Inference" (PDF). Philosophy Now.

Books
  • Zuboff, Arnold (1981). "The Story of a Brain" (PDF). In Hofstadter, Douglas R.; Dennett, Daniel C. (eds.). The Mind's I. New York City, New York: Basic Books. pp. 202–212. ISBN 9780553345841.
  • Zuboff, Arnold (2015). The Philosophical High Ground: Our World through the Eyes of Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume and Kant. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.4642.8643.

Videos

See also

References
  1. "Works by Arnold Zuboff". PhilPapers. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  2. Elga, Adam (2000-04-01). "Self-locating belief and the Sleeping Beauty problem". Analysis. 60 (2): 143–147. doi:10.1093/analys/60.2.143. ISSN 0003-2638.
  3. Forgas, Joseph P.; Innes, J. Michael (1989). Recent Advances in Social Psychology: An International Perspective. Amsterdam: North Holland. p. 144. ISBN 978-0-444-88519-7.
  4. Valentine, Elizabeth R. (2020). "Perception and action in East and West". Philosophy and History of Psychology: Selected Works of Elizabeth Valentine. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-000-08294-4.
  5. "1968 June 3". Commencement Programs: 25. 1968-06-03.
  6. "Arnold Zuboff". PhilPeople. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
  7. "Full Programme" (PDF). London School of Philosophy. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
  8. "Honorary Academic Staff". UCL Philosophy. 26 July 2018.
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