Professor Daniel Stoljar
ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
Areas of expertise
- Philosophy Of Mind (Excl. Cognition) 220314
- Metaphysics 220309
- Ethical Theory 220305
- Philosophy Of Cognition 220312
- Philosophy Of Language 220313
- Philosophy 2203
Biography
Daniel Stoljar was educated as an undergraduate at the University of Sydney, and received his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in September 1995. He spent 1996 in the Philosophy Program at RSSS as a Postdoctoral Fellow, and then took up a position as Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Stoljar was a Senior Fellow in the Program from 2002-2006, and is now Professor in the School of Philosophy, RSSS, and Director of the Centre for Consciousness. He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities, a past Future Fellow of the Australian Research Council, and current President of the Australasian Association of Philosophy.
Publications
- Stoljar, D 2015, 'Chomsky, London and Lewis', Analysis, vol. 75, no. 1, pp. 16-22.
- Stoljar, D 2014, 'Four Kinds of Russellian Monism', in Uriah Kriegel (ed.), Current Controversies in Philosophy of Mind, Routledge, New York, USA and Abingdon, UK, pp. 17-39.
- Stoljar, D 2013, 'Philosophy of Mind: Consciousness, Intentionality and Ignorance', in Barry Dainton and Howard Robinson (ed.), The Bloomsbury Companion to Analytic Philosophy, Bloomsbury Academic, United Kingdom, pp. 355-377.
- Stoljar, D 2013, 'Qualitative Inaccuracy and Unconceived Alternatives', Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 86, no. 3, pp. 745-752.
- Stoljar, D 2012, 'Knowledge of Perception', in Declan Smithies and Daniel Stoljar (ed.), Introspection and Consciousness, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 65-92.
- Smithies, D & Stoljar, D, eds, 2012, Introspection and Consciousness, Oxford University Press, New York.
- Smithies, D & Stoljar, D 2012, 'Introspection and Consciousness: An Overview', in Declan Smithies and Daniel Stoljar (ed.), Introspection and Consciousness, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 3-26.
- Stoljar, D 2012, 'Introspective Knowledge of Negative Facts', Philosophical Perspectives, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 389-410.
- Stoljar, D 2011, 'Mediation in mind', Nature, vol. 480, no. 7376, p. 178.
- Doggett, T & Stoljar, D 2010, 'Does Nagel's Footnote Eleven Solve the Mind-Body Problem?', Philosophical Issues, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 125-143.
- Stoljar, D 2010, 'On the self-locating response to the knowledge argument', Philosophical Studies, vol. online 2010, p. 7.
- Stoljar, D 2010, 'Review of Hill's Consciousness', Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
- Stoljar, D 2010, Physicalism, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London UK.
- Stoljar, D 2010, 'Identity Theory of Mind', in Graham Oppy and N. N. Trakakis (ed.), Companion to Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand, Monash University ePress, Melbourne.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'Hempel's Dilemma', in Heather Dyke (ed.), From Truth to Reality: New Essays in Logic and Metaphysics, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York, USA and Abingdon, UK, pp. 181-197.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'The Argument from Revelation', in David Braddon-Mitchell/ Robert Nola (ed.), Conceptual Analysis and Philosophical Naturalism, MIT Press, Cambridge USA, pp. 113-137.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'Perception', in John Shand (ed.), Central Issues in Philosophy, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Chichester, UK and Malden, MA, pp. 51-67.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'Physicalism', in Edward N. Zalta (ed.), Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2009, Stanford University, Stanford University.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'Precis of Ignorance and Imagination', Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 79, no. 3, pp. 748-755.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'Transparency', in Tim Bayne, Axel Cleeremans and Patrick Wilken (ed.), Oxford Companion to Consciousness, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'Response to Alter and Bennett', Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 79, no. 3, pp. 775-784.
- Stoljar, D 2009, 'Physicalism', in Tim Bayne, Axel Cleeremans and Patrick Wilken (ed.), Oxford Companion to Consciousness, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
- Stoljar, D 2008, 'Distinctions in Distinction', in Jesper Kallestrup and Jakob Hohwy (ed.), Being Reduced: New Essays on Reduction, Explanation, and Causation, Oxford University Press, New York, USA, pp. 263-279.
- Stoljar, D 2007, 'Two Conceivability Arguments Compared', Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, vol. 107, no. Part 1, pp. 27-44.
- Stoljar, D 2007, 'Consequences of Intentionalism', Erkenntnis, vol. 66, no. 1-2, pp. 247-270.
- Stoljar, D 2006, 'Comments on Galen Strawson: 'Realistic Monism: why Physicalism enatils Panpsychism'', Journal of Consciousness Studies, vol. 13, no. 10-11, pp. 170-176.
- Stoljar, D 2006, 'Should Moore have followed his own method?', Philosophical Studies, vol. 129, no. 3, pp. 609-618.
- Stoljar, D 2006, 'Actors and zombies', in Judith Thomson and Alex Byrne (ed.), Content and Modality, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. 1-17.
- Stoljar, D 2006, Ignorance and imagination: the epistemic origin of the problem of consciousness, Oxford University Press, Oxford UK.
- Stoljar, D 2005, 'Dispositions', Mind: a quarterly review of philosophy, vol. tba, pp. 178-180.
- Stoljar, D 2005, 'Physicalism and Phenomenal Concepts', Mind and Language, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 469-494.
- Stoljar, D 2004, 'The Argument from Diaphanousness', in Maite Ezcurdia, Robert Stainton, Christopher Viger (ed.), New Essays in the Philosophy of Language and Mind, University of Calgary Press, Calgary Canada, pp. 341-390.
- Stoljar, D & Nagasawa, Y 2004, 'Introduction', in Peter Ludlow, Yujin Nagasawa, Daniel Stoljar (ed.), There's Something About Mary: essays on phenomenal consciousness and Frank Jackson's knowledge argument, MIT Press, Cambridge MA, USA, p. 36.
- Davies, M & Stoljar, D 2004, 'Introduction', Philosophical Studies, vol. 118, no. 1-2, pp. 1-10.
- Smith, M & Stoljar, D 2003, 'Is There a Lockean Argument Against Expressivism?', Analysis, vol. 63, no. 1, pp. 76-86.
- Stoljar, D 2003, 'Review of Perrys Knowledge, Possibility and Consciousness', Philosophical Quarterly, The, vol. 53, no. 213, pp. 616-618.
- Hajek, A & Stoljar, D 2001, 'Crimmins, Gonzales, and Moore', Analysis, vol. 61, no. 3, pp. 208-213.
- Stoljar, D 2001, 'Two Conceptions of the Physical', Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. LXII, no. 2, pp. 253-281.
- Stoljar, D 2001, 'The Conceivability Argument and Two Conceptions of the Physical', Philosophical Perspectives, vol. 15, pp. 393-413.
- Stoljar, D 2000, 'Physicalism and the Necessary A Posterior', Journal of Philosophy, vol. XCV11, no. 1, pp. 33-54.
- Gold, I & Stoljar, D 1999, 'A Neuron Doctrine in the Philosophy of Neuroscience', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 5, no. 22, pp. 1-22.
- Gold, I & Stoljar, D 1999, 'Authors Responses: Interpreting Neuroscience and Explaining the Mind', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 5, no. 22, pp. 48-61.
Projects and Grants
Grants are drawn from ARIES. To add Projects or Grants please contact your College Research Office.
- Knowledge of Consciousness (Primary Investigator)
- Philosophical Progress (Primary Investigator)
- Epistemic Warrant: Transmission Failure, Basic Knowledge, and Entitlement (Primary Investigator)
- Conscious Experience and the Hegemony of Representation (Primary Investigator)
- Perception, Interpretation, and the Explanation of Delusional Beliefs (Secondary Investigator)
- Understanding Phenomenal Experience as a Natural Part of Our World (Secondary Investigator)
