education and training
- Ph.D. in Philosophy, Florida State University - (Tallahassee, Florida, United States) 1985
- M.A. in Philosophy, University of South Carolina - (Columbia, South Carolina, United States) 1983
- B.S. in Psychology, University of South Carolina - (Columbia, South Carolina, United States) 1975
selected publications
Academic Articles30
- Gert, H. J., Radzik, L., & Hand, M. (2004). Hampton on the Expressive Power of Punishment. Journal of Social Philosophy. 35(1), 79-90.
- Hand, M. (2003). Knowability and epistemic truth (Fitch, Knowability-paradox, semantical antirealism). AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY. 81(2), 216-228.
- Hand, M., & Kvanvig, J. L. (1999). Tennant on knowability. AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY. (4), 422-428.
Books2
Chapters4
- Hand, M. (2007). Objectual and Substitutional Interpretations of the Quantifiers. Philosophy of Logic. 649-674. Elsevier.
- Sreedhar, S., & Hand, M. (2006). The Ethics of Exclusion: Gender and Politics at the Michigan Womyns Music Festival. Scott-Dixon, K. (Eds.), Trans/forming Feminisms: Trans/feminist Voices Speak Out. 161-169. Canadian Scholars’ Press.
- Hand, M. (1999). Antirealism and Falsity. Gabbay, D. M., & Wansing, H. (Eds.), What is Negation?. 185-198. Springer Nature.
- Hand, M. Performance and Paradox. New Essays on the Knowability Paradox. 283-301. Oxford University Press.
recent teaching activities
- PHIL111 Contemp Moral Issues Instructor
- PHIL111 Hnr-contemp Moral Issues Instructor
- PHIL240 Hnr-introduction To Logic Instructor
- PHIL240 Hnr:introduction To Logic Instructor
- PHIL240 Hnr:introduction To Logic Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Lishinski, Alex (2013-05). Mathematical Explanation: Examining Approaches to the Problem of Applied Mathematics. (Master's Thesis)
- Wilson, Paul Anthony (2003-08). Constructing numbers through moments in time: Kant's philosophy of mathematics. (Master's Thesis)
- Miller, Shaun Douglas (2003-05). The problem of love from Sartre and Beauvoir to Irigaray. (Master's Thesis)
Email
mhand@tamu.edu
First Name
Michael
Last Name
Hand
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Philosophy & Humanities; 4237 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4237
USA