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The Arbitrariness of Aesthetic JudgmentJournal of Value Inquiry 55 (4): 625-646. 2021.Realists about aesthetic judgment believe something like the following: for an aesthetic judgment of be correct, it must respond to the intrinsic aesthetic properties possessed by the object in question (e.g., Meskin et al., 2013; Kieran 2010). However, Cutting’s (2003) empirical research on aesthetic judgment puts pressure on that position. His work indicates that unconscious considerations extrinsic to an artwork can underpin said judgements. This paper takes Cutting’s conclusion a step furthe…Read more
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The Infectious Disease Ontology in the Age of COVID-19Journal of Biomedical Semantics 12 (13). 2021.The Infectious Disease Ontology (IDO) is a suite of interoperable ontology modules that aims to provide coverage of all aspects of the infectious disease domain, including biomedical research, clinical care, and public health. IDO Core is designed to be a disease and pathogen neutral ontology, covering just those types of entities and relations that are relevant to infectious diseases generally. IDO Core is then extended by a collection of ontology modules focusing on specific diseases and patho…Read more
University at Buffalo
PhD, 2017
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Areas of Specialization
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Moral Psychology |
Ontology |
Value Theory |
General Philosophy of Science |
Continental Philosophy |
Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychopathology |
Areas of Interest
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Continental Philosophy |
Aesthetics |
Applied Ethics |
Meta-Ethics |
Biomedical Ethics |
Social Ethics |
Philosophy of Race |