Dr Joe Ulatowski
Qualifications: BSc Methodist, MA Mississippi, PhD Utah
Expertise
Metaphysics; Philosophy
Philosophy of Language; Truth; Action
Research Interests
My research focus is the nature and value of truth, the problem of action individuation, self-narratives, and practical challenges that arise from these theoretical areas. My approach to these matters is pluralistic, employing both traditional philosophical methods and empirical methods.
Recent Publications
Ulatowski, J. (2021). Schema in Theories of Truth. Academia Letters. doi:10.20935/al149
Ulatowski, J., & Walker, R. (2020). Missing in action: Exposing the moral failures of universities that desert researchers facing court-ordered disclosure of confidential information. Educational Philosophy and Theory. doi:10.1080/00131857.2020.1830061
Ulatowski, J. (2020). Resolute readings of wittgenstein and nonsense. Journal of the History of Analytical Philosophy, 8(10), 1-18. doi:10.15173/jhap.v8i10.4190
Ulatowski, J., & Van Zyl, L. (Eds.) (2020). Virtue, narrative, and self: Explorations of character in the philosophy of mind and action. doi:10.4324/9780367823306
Papers Taught
Supervision
I am currently recruiting PhD and Masters students with an interest in the nature and value of facts, truth, and action, as well as those with an interest in the social and political challenges of the philosophy of language. If you are interested in working with me, please feel free to send me an email with a brief (200-word) description of your project.