Dr. Michael Robinson
Associate Professor
Philosophy, Schmid College of Science and Technology
Office Location: Hashinger Science Center 206
Office Hours: By appointment
Phone: (714) 516-5895
Email: michaelrobinson@chapman.edu
- Education:
- Biola University, Bachelor of Arts
Texas Tech University, Master of Arts
Florida State University, Ph.D.
Biography
Michael Robinson (Ph.D., Florida State University; M.A., Texas Tech University) is
an Assistant Professor of Philosophy. His primary research interests are in Ethics,
Philosophy of Action, and Metaphysics--particularly, free will and moral responsibility,
human agency, moral obligation, blame, and punishment. His recent publications include
"Truthmakers, Moral Responsibility, and an Alleged Counterexample to Rule A" (Erkenntnis
2016); "Revisionism, Libertarianism, and Naturalistic Plausibility" (Philosophical
Studies 2015); and "The Limits of Limited-Blockage Frankfurt-Style Cases" (Philosophical
Studies 2014). Dr. Robinson teaches courses on free will and moral responsibility,
ethics, medical ethics, business and professional ethics, and logic.
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Recent Creative, Scholarly Work and Publications