Robert C. Koons (koons-rc)

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Bibliography

Koons, Robert C. 1988. “Doxastic Paradoxes without Self-Reference.” in TARK 1988. Theoretical Aspects of Reasoning about Knowledge: Proceedings of the Second Conference, edited by Moshe Y. Vardi, pp. 29–41. San Francisco, California: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
Koons, Robert C. 1991. “Doxic Paradox: A Situational Solution.” in Situation Theory and Its Applications, Volume 2, volume 2, edited by Jon K. Barwise, Jean Mark Gawron, Gordon D. Plotkin, and Syun Tutiya, pp. 161–178. Stanford, California: CSLI Publications.
Koons, Robert C. 1992a. Paradoxes of Belief and Strategic Rationality. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Koons, Robert C. 1992b. “Doxastic Paradox and Reputation Effects in Iterated Games.” in TARK 1992. Theoretical Aspects of Reasoning about Knowledge: Proceedings of the Fourth Conference, edited by Yoram Moses, pp. 60–72. San Francisco, California: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
Koons, Robert C. 1993. “Nonmonotonic Prediction, Causation, and Induction.” Unpublished manuscript, Philosophy Department, University of Texas at Austin.
Koons, Robert C. 1994a. “A New Solution to the Sorites Problem.” Mind 103(412): 535–557.
Koons, Robert C. 1994b. “Review of Gupta and Belnap (1993).” Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic 35: 606–631.
Koons, Robert C. 1996. “Information, Representation and the Possibility of Error.” in Logic, Language and Computation .Volume 1, edited by Jerry Seligman and Dag Westerståhl, pp. 333–346. CSLI Lecture Notes n. 58. Stanford, California: CSLI Publications.
Koons, Robert C. 1997a. “Teleology as Higher-Order Causation: A Situation-Theoretic Account.” Minds and Machines 7: 559–585.
Koons, Robert C. 1997b. “A New Look at the Cosmological Argument.” American Philosophical Quarterly 34(2): 559–585.
Koons, Robert C. 1999a. “Situation Mereology and the Logic of Causation.” Topoi 18: 167–174.
Koons, Robert C. 1999b. “A Causal Theory of Modal Knowledge (including Logical and Mathematical Knowledge).” Unpublished manuscript.
Koons, Robert C. 2000a. Realism Regained: An Exact Theory of Causation, Teleology, and the Mind. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Koons, Robert C. 2000b. “Review of Soames (1999).” Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic 41(1): 77–94.
Koons, Robert C. 2000c. “Circularity and Hierarchy.” in Circularity, Definition, and Truth, edited by André Chapuis and Anil Gupta, pp. 177–198. New Delhi: Indian Council of Philosophical Research.
Koons, Robert C. 2000d. “The Incompatibility of Naturalism and Scientific Realism.” in Naturalism. A Critical Analysis, edited by William Lane Craig and James Porter Moreland, pp. 49–63. Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy n. 6. London: Routledge.
Koons, Robert C. 2003. “Review of Dowe (2000).” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 67(1): 244–248.
Koons, Robert C. 2005. “Defeasible Reasoning.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2005/entries/reasoning-defeasible/.
Koons, Robert C. 2008. “Epistemological Foundations for the Cosmological Argument.” in Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion, volume I, edited by Jonathan L. Kvanvig, pp. 105–133. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Koons, Robert C. 2009. “Defeasible Reasoning.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2009/entries/reasoning-defeasible/.
Koons, Robert C. 2010. “Epistemological Objections to Materialism.” in The Waning of Materialism, edited by Robert C. Koons and George Bealer, pp. 281–307. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199556182.001.0001.
Koons, Robert C. 2013. “Defeasible Reasoning.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2013/entries/reasoning-defeasible/.
Koons, Robert C. 2014a. “A New Kalam Argument: Revenge of the Grim Reaper.” Noûs 48(2): 256–267.
Koons, Robert C. 2014b. “God’s Existence.” in Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives in Metaphysics, edited by Daniel D. Novotný and Lukáš Novák, pp. 247–268. Routledge Studies in Metaphysics n. 8. London: Routledge.
Koons, Robert C. 2014c. “Staunch vs. Faint-Hearted Hylomorphism: Toward an Aristotelian Account of Composition.” Res Philosophica 91(2): 151–177, doi:10.11612/resphil.2014.91.2.1.
Koons, Robert C. 2015. “Religion and Reason.” in The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion, edited by Graham Oppy, pp. 373–388. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge.
Koons, Robert C. 2017a. “The Many Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: A Hylomorphic Critique and Alternative.” in Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science, edited by William M. R. Simpson, Robert C. Koons, and Nicholas J. Teh, pp. 61–104. Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781315211626.
Koons, Robert C. 2017b. “Causation.” in Handbook of Mereology, edited by Hans Burkhardt, Johanna Seibt, Guido Imaguire, and Stamatios Gerogiorgakis, pp. 133–137. Analytica: Investigations in Logic, Ontology, and the Philosophy of Language. München: Philosophia Verlag, doi:10.2307/j.ctv2nrzj8n.
Koons, Robert C. 2017c. “Defeasible Reasoning.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2017/entries/reasoning-defeasible/.
Koons, Robert C. 2018a. “Against Emergent Individualism.” in The Blackwell Companion to Substance Dualism, edited by Jonathan J. Loose, Angus J. L. Menuge, and James Porter Moreland, pp. 377–393. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9781119468004.
Koons, Robert C. 2018b. “Hylomorphic Escalation: An Aristotelian Interpretation of Quantum Thermodynamics and Chemistry.” American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 92(1): 159–178, doi:10.5840/acpq2017124139.
Koons, Robert C. 2018c. “Forms as Simple and Individual Grounds of Things’ Natures.” Metaphysics 1(1): 1–11, doi:10.5334/met.4.
Koons, Robert C. 2021a. “The Ontological and Epistemological Superiority of Hylomorphism.” Synthese 198(suppl. 3): 885–903.
Koons, Robert C. 2021b. “Defeasible Reasoning.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2021/entries/reasoning-defeasible/.
Koons, Robert C. 2022. “Essential Thermochemical and Biological Powers.” in Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics and the Theology of Nature, edited by William M. R. Simpson, Robert C. Koons, and James Orr, pp. 66–93. London: Routledge. Publication date incorrectly given as 2021, doi:10.4324/9781003125860-4.
Koons, Robert C. and Asher, Nicholas. 1994. “Belief Revision in a Changing World.” in TARK 1994. Theoretical Aspects of Reasoning about Knowledge: Proceedings of the Fifth Conference, edited by Ronald Fagin, pp. 321–340. San Francisco, California: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
Koons, Robert C. and Bealer, George, eds. 2010. The Waning of Materialism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199556182.001.0001.
Koons, Robert C. and Pickavance, Timothy H. 2015. Metaphysics: The Fundamentals. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.
Koons, Robert C. and Pickavance, Timothy H. 2017. The Atlas of Reality. A Comprehensive Guide to Metaphysics. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.
Koons, Robert C. and Pruss, Alexander R. 2017. “Must Functionalists Be Aristotelians?” in Causal Powers, edited by Jonathan D. Jacobs, pp. 194–204. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198796572.001.0001.
Koons, Robert C. and Seung, T. K. 1997. “Defeasible Reasoning and Moral Dilemmas.” in Defeasible Deontic Logic, edited by Donald L. Nute, pp. 205–222. Synthese Library n. 263. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Koons, Robert C., Simpson, William M. R. and Teh, Nicholas J. 2017. “Introduction: Reflections on Contemporary Science and the New Aristotelianism.” in Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science, edited by William M. R. Simpson, Robert C. Koons, and Nicholas J. Teh, pp. 1–12. Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781315211626.
O’Brien, Michael B. and Koons, Robert C. 2012. “Objects of Intention: A Hylomorphic Critique of the New Natural Law Theory.” American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 86(4): 655–703.
Simpson, William M. R., Koons, Robert C. and Orr, James, eds. 2022a. Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics and the Theology of Nature. London: Routledge. Publication date incorrectly given as 2021, doi:10.4324/9781003125860.
Simpson, William M. R., Koons, Robert C. and Orr, James. 2022b. “Introduction: Reflections on Science, Theology, and the New Aristotelianism.” in Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics and the Theology of Nature, edited by William M. R. Simpson, Robert C. Koons, and James Orr, pp. 1–18. London: Routledge. Publication date incorrectly given as 2021, doi:10.4324/9781003125860.
Simpson, William M. R., Koons, Robert C. and Teh, Nicholas J., eds. 2017. Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science. Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781315211626.

Further References

Dowe, Phil. 2000. Physical Causation. Cambridge Studies in Probability, Induction,and Decision Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Gupta, Anil and Belnap, Nuel D., Jr. 1993. The Revision Theory of Truth. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, doi:10.7551/mitpress/5938.001.0001.
Soames, Scott. 1999. Understanding Truth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/0195123352.001.0001.