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Janet Levin

Associate Professor of Philosophy

Contact Information
Office: MHP 113
Phone: (213)740-5170
E-mail: levin@usc.edu

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Curriculum Vitae
 

Education

Ph.D. Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.A. , University of Chicago
 

Description of Research

Summary Statement of Research Interests

Professor Levin's research interests are dedicated to the study of epistemology, philosophy of the mind, and philosophy of psychology.
 

Research Specialties

Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Psychology , Epistemology
 

Publications

Book Chapter

Levin, J. M. (2006). What is a Phenomenal Concept?. New York: Phenomenal Concepts and Phenomenal Knowledge/Oxfor University Press.
 

Book Review

Levin, J. M. (2007). Empathy and Agency, by Karsten StueNotre Dame Philosophical Reviewber. Notre Dame Philosophical Review.
 

Journal Article

Levin, J. M. (2007). Reconstruing Modal Intuitions. Croatian Journal of Philosophy.
Levin, J. M. (2007). Molyneux's Question and the Individuation of Perceptual Concepts. Philosophical Studies/Kluwer Academic Press. Vol. NA
Levin, J. M. (2007). Taking Type-B Materialism Seriously. Mind and Language/Blackwell. Vol. NA
Levin, J. M. (2007). Nagel vs. Nagel on the Nature of Phenomenal Concepts. RATIO.
Levin, J. M. (2006). Can Modal Intuitions be Evidence for Essentialist Claims?. Inquiry/Taylor & Francis. Vol. NA
Levin, J. M. (2006). Can Mental Images Provide Evidence for What is Possible?. Anthropology and Philosophy. Vol. 7 (1-2)
Levin, J. M. (2005). Molyneux Meets Euthyphro: Does Cross-Modal Transfer Require Rational Transition?. Croatian Journal of Philosophy.
Levin, J. M. (2005). Assertion, Practical Reason, and Pragmatic Theories of Knowledge. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research/Basil Blackwell. Vol. NA
 

Service to the Profession

Editorships and Editorial Boards

Co-editor, Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 2006-2007   
 

Professional Memberships

APA Pacific Division, Executive Committee, 2005-2008  
Hume Society, 2006-2007   
Society for Philosophy and Psychology, 2006-2007   
 
 
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