John Ramsey

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Education

• PhD, Philosophy, University of California, Riverside 
• MA, Philosophy, University of California, Riverside
• BA, Philosophy, Ursinus College

Professional/Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Northern Colorado (2017–present)
• Assistant Professor Philosophy, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (2016–2017)
• Visiting Assistant Professor, Denison University (2015–2016)
• Visiting Assistant Professor, Scripps College (2014-2015)

Research/Areas of Interest

Classical Chinese Philosophy, Ethics, Social/Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Race and Gender

Publications/Creative Works

“Confucian Role Ethics and Relational Autonomy in Mengzi,” Philosophy East and West, 66:3 (2016), 903-922.

“Confucian Role Ethics: A Critical Survey,” Philosophy Compass, 11:5 (2016), 235–245.

“Wisdom, Agency, and the Role of Reasons in Mengzi,” Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 42:3–4 (2015), 300–317.

“Mengzi’s Externalist Solution to the Role Dilemma,” Asian Philosophy 25:2 (2015), 188–206.

“The Role Dilemma in Early Confucianism,” Frontiers of Philosophy in China, 8:3 (2013), 376-87.

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