CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME
ARMOUR, Leslie,
Ph. D. Philosophy, The University of London (England), 1956
B.A., Philosophy, The University of British Columbia, 1952
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, elected 1998
EMPLOYMENT
Academic
Teaching: (most recent first):
Research Professor of Philosophy, Dominican College of Philosophy and Theology, Ottawa,
1997—present
Adjunct Professor of Philosophical Theology, St. Paul University 2008- present
Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Ottawa, 1996 -Professor of Philosophy, The University of Ottawa, 1977-1996
Professor of Philosophy, The Cleveland State University, 1971-77
Professor of Philosophy, The University of Waterloo, 1969-71 (Canada
Council Leave Fellow, 1968-69; Associate Professor, 1965-68; Assistant
Professor 1962-65)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, The California State University at
Northridge (originally San Fernando Valley State College), 1961-62
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, The University of Montana (then
Montana State University), 1957-61
Administrative (most recent first):
Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Cleveland State University, 197677 Chairman, Department of Philosophy, Cleveland State University, 1971-76
Chairman, Arts Faculty Council, The University of Waterloo, 1970-71
Academic Colleague to President J. G. Hagey, The University of Waterloo,
Committee of University Presidents of Ontario, 1968-69
Acting Chairman, Department of Philosophy, The University of Waterloo, 1964-65
Honorary lectureships
Desmond Pacey Memorial Lecturer, the University of New Brunswick.
Fredericton and St. John, 1993
St. Thomas Lecturer, St. Thomas University, 1995
SCHOLARLY & PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
1971-77 editor, Philosophy in Context
1995-present -- Member, executive committee, The Bradley Society
1996-99 -- President , Canadian Maritain Association
1985-present -- Member of the editorial board, Laval Théologique et
Philosophique
1997 - present, -- Member of the editorial board, Ayaangwaamizin, The Journal of Indigenous
Philosophy
2000- present Member of the advisory board Science et Esprit
2001- 2995 -- Member of the editorial board, History of Philosophy Quarterly
2005 -2011 Editor, International Journal of Social Economics ( Consulting Editor 2011-present,
member of the editorial board since 1992.)
1997 External assessor, Philosophy programmes, Université Laval
1994 External assessor, graduate and undergraduate programmes
in Philosophy, Brock University
1994 Consultant assessor, O. C. G. S., for the proposed
graduate programme in philosophy, Lakehead University
1995 Chairperson, review committee for the Simon Fraser University Canadian
Studies Programme,
RESEARCH FUNDING
1998-2001 S. S. H. R. C., $21,000
1995-97 Arts Faculty, University of Ottawa, "God, Reason, and Community", $7,310
1995 University of Ottawa Graduate School, travel Oxford/ Paris, $750
1992-94 S. S. H. R. C. "Idealism and Its Paradoxes", $39,914
1994 University of Ottawa Graduate School, $750 to read papers at the
Aristotelian Society-Mind Association Conference in Dundee, Scotland
and the British Society for the History of Philosophy.
1992 University of Ottawa Graduate School, $750 to read a paper at the
Bradley Conference at Oxford
1991 University of Ottawa Graduate School, $671 to read a paper at the
British Society for the History of Philosophy at Reading, England.
1988 University of Ottawa Graduate School, $750 to read a paper in
Brighton, England at the World Congress of Philosophy.
PUBLICATIONS
PUBLICATIONS -- BOOKS AND PAPERS
(Papers are listed as journal articles and chapters in books within
categories of subject matter)
A: METAPHYSICS, THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE AND PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION
B: MORAL SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
C: CANADIAN PHILOSOPHY
Books
The Rational and the Real, Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, 1962.
The Concept of Truth, Royal Van Gorcum, Assen, and The Humanities
Press, New York, 1969.
Logic and Reality, Royal Van Gorcum, Assen, and the Humanities Press,
Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, 1972.
The Conceptualization of the Inner Life, (with E. T. Bartlett III) The Humanities Press, Atlantic
Highlands, New Jersey, 1980.
The Faces of Reason,: Philosophy in English Canada, 1850-1950, (with
Elizabeth Trott), Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, Ontario, 1981. (Distributed in
the United States by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey) Reprinted 1995.
The Idea of Canada and the Crisis of Community, Steel Rail, Ottawa,
1981 (Distributed by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey).
(Edited, annotated and wrote introduction for, with Elizabeth Trott: John Clark Murray, The
Industrial Kingdom of God, University of Ottawa Press, Ottawa, The University Press, 1982).
Being and Idea, Developments of Some Themes in Spinoza and Hegel,
Georg Olms, Hildesheim, Germany, 1992.
lnfini-Rien, Pascal's Wager and the Human Paradox, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois
University Press for the Journal of the History of Philosophy (Journal of the History of
Philosophy Monograph Series), 1993.
Inference & Persuasion (with Richard Feist), Halifax: Fernwood, 2006.
Papers in journals, chapters in books, etc.
A: Metaphysics, THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE, PHILOSOPHY OF
RELIGION Papers in journals
The Ontological Argument and the Concepts of Completeness
and Selection, Review of Metaphysics, December, 1960.
Necessity and the Concept of God, Proceedings of the Michigan Academy
of Sciences, Arts and Letters, 1965.
A Reply to Professor Mavrodes, Proceedings of the Michigan Academy of
Sciences, Arts and Letters, 1965.
Stark's "Dualism" and the Psychology of Knowledge, Perceptual and
Motor Skills, 14, 1967.
Logic and the Concept of God, Proceedings of the Seventh Inter-American
Congress of Philosophy, Vol. II, 1967.
Russell, McTaggart and "I", Idealistic Studies, January,
1979. Ideas, Causes and God, Sophia, April, 1980.
Faith, Reason and Love, A Reply on Behalf of Cardinal Newman,
Scottish Journal of Theology, December, 1981.
Should We Have Pure Philosophy?, Philosophy in Context, Cleveland,
1983.
Wittgenstein's Philosophy and Religious Insight, (with Mostafa Faghfoury), Southern
Journal of Philosophy, Memphis, Vol. XXlI, No.1, Spring, 1984, pp. 33-47.
Experience, Individuality and the Existence of God, Science et
Esprit, Montréal, Vol. XXXVI, 1984, pp. 341-350.
Newman, Anselm and Proof of the Existence of God, International
Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 1986, pp. 87-96.
Experience and the Concept of God, Science et Esprit, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 3, 1986, pp. 343-360.
Values, God and the Problem About Why There is Anything at All, Journal
of Speculative Philosophy, (New Series), Vol. 1, No. 2, 1987, pp. 147-162.
Newman, Arnold, & The Problem of Particular Providence, Religious
Studies, (Cambridge & London), Vol. 24, 1988, pp. 173-187.
Leibniz, Transubstantiation and the Relation Between Pure and
Applied Philosophy, Philosophy in Context, Vol. 19, 1989, pp. 33-48.
Newman's Theory of Ideas, Paideusis, Vol. 3, Spring, 1990, pp. 3-16.
Maritain and the Emergence of modern Philosophy: Descartes, Malebranche and the
Angels, Etudes Maritainiennes, June, 1990, pp. 57-86.
Error and the Idealists, Philosophia, the Philosophical Quarterly of Israel, Vol. 21,
No.1 December, 1991, pp. 3-23.
The Paradoxes of Thought and Being, Etudes Maritainiennes, Vol. IX, 1993, pp. 29-58.
Descartes and Eustachius a Sancto Paulo: Unraveling the Mind-Body Problem, British
Journal of the History of Philosophy, September, 1993 pp. 3-22.
Logic and Experience in Whitehead's Metaphysics, Process Studies , vol. 21, No. 4, April,
1994, pp. 203-218.
The Idea of a Perennial Philosophy, Études Maritainiennes/Maritain Studies, Vol. X, 1994,
5778.
Self, Deconstruction, and Possibility, Maritain's Sixth Way Revisited, Etudes
Maritainiennes/ Maritain Studies, Vol. X. 1994, pp. 79-107
F. H. Bradley, Duns Scotus, and the Idea of a Dialectic, Bradley
Studies, Vol.1, No.1, 1995, pp.6-29.
(With S. Johnston) Logic, Community and the Taming of the Absolute, Laval Théologique et
Philosophique, Vol. 51, No. 3, October, 1995, pp. 507-528.
Maritain, Gilson, and the Ontology of Knowledge, Etudes Maritainiennes/Maritain
Studies, Vol. 11, 1995, pp. 202-219.
(With S. Johnston), Ipséité et Générosité Selon Descartes, Laval Théologique et
Philosophique, Vol. 53, No. 3, octobre, 1997, pp. 695-708.
Infinity, Person, and Immortality, Etudes Maritainiennes/ Maritain Studies, Vol. 14, 1998,
pp. 43-56.
God, Nature, and Toleration, Pluralism in Saumur and Glasgow, Q/W/E/R/T/Y,
Publications de l'université de Pau, Vol. 8, octobre, 1998, pp. 217-230.
The Absolute, the Infinite and Ordinary Experience, Bradley Studies, Vol. 5, No. 1,
Spring, 1999, pp. 62-86.
The Ideals of Knowledge and the Idea of a University, Maritain Studies/Etudes
Maritainiennes, vol. 16, 2000, pp. 3-23.
The World as a Work of Art, Maritain Studies, Études Maritainiennes, Vol. 17.2001, pp. 3-29.
Evil & The Transformation of Time, Science et Esprit, Vol. 54, Janvier-Avril, 2002, pp. 5-24.
Religion and the reflective self: Coleridge's Platonism Revisited, British Journal for the
History of Philosophy, Vo. 10, No. 3, 2002, pp. 467-475
Science and Our Reading of the World, Maritain Studies, Études Maritainiennes , Vol. 18,
2002, pp. 57-73.
The Idealist Philosophers' God, Laval Théologique et Philosophique, Vol. 58, No. 3,
Octobre, 2002, pp. 443-455.
Infinite Minds, Determinism and Evil, Laval Théologique et Philosophique, Vol. 58, No.
3, Octobre, 2002, pp. 597-603.
Science and Our Reading of the World, Maritain Studies/Etudes Maritainiennes, vol. 18, pp.
5773, 2002.
The Idealist Philosophers' God, Laval Théologique et Philosophique, Vol. 58, No. 3,
October, 2002, pp. 443-455.
Progress and History in the Philosophy of Thomas Hill Green, Bradley Studies: The Journal
of the Bradley Society, Vol. 9, No. 1,Spring 2003, pp. 4-25.
Being and Knowledge, Maritain Studies/Etudes Maritainiennes, Vol. 19, 2003, pp. 71-84.
Reflection, Goodness, and Immortality, Maritain Studies/Etudes Maritainiennes, vol. 2004,
pp. 64-80.
The Great Debate: Infinity and The Absolute; Individual and Community. Royce,
Watson, Howison and Abbot, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Vol. 13, No. 2,
2005, pp. 325348.
Michael Oakeshott -- A Fish Too Big or Too Slippery? British Journal for the History
of Philosophy, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 779-793, November 2005.
Escaping Determinate Being: The Political Metaphysics of Jacques Maritain and Charles
de Koninck, Maritain Studies/Etudes Maritainiennes, Vol. 21, 2005, pp. 61-96.
The Idea of Tradition & Idealism After Hegel, Maritain Studies/Etudes Maritainiennes, Vol.
22, 2006, pp. 3-20.
The Philosophers' God Revisited, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Vol. 15,
No. 1 2007, 169-179.
Modernity and the Human Animal, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Vol. 16,
No.3, August 2008, pp. 640-654.
Maritain, Cudworth, and the Problem of Political Theology, Maritain Studies/
Etudes Maritainiennes, Vol. XXV,2009, pp. 67-84.
Nicolas of Cusa and the Coming of Modernity, Maritain Studies/ Etudes Maritainiennes,
Vol. XXVI, 2010, pp. 42-54.
A Conversation with Leslie Armour (with Ian Angus), Symposium: Canadian Journal of
Continental Philosophy (Revue canadienne de philosophie continentale), Volume 15, 2011, Issue 1,
pp. 72-93.
Looking for Whitehead, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Volume 18, 2011 Issue 5,
p. 925-939.
Chapters in Books, Encyclopedia Articles, etc.
Bosanquet, Newman and the Dialectics of Rationality: Rationality Today, ed. Th.
Geraets, Ottawa: The University Press, 1977
The Tensions in Alastair McKinnon's Philosophy of Religion, Analytic Philosophy of Religion
in Canada, Ottawa, 1982, pp.173-188.
La rationalité des arguments sur Dieu: L'actualité d'un argument de Locke, Urgence de la
Philosophie, Québec: Presses de l'Université Laval 1986, pp.540-554.
James Beaven and the Arguments for the Existence of God, Religion, Science and Philosophy
in Canada, ed. Douglas Rabb, Frye Publishers, Kingston, 1988, pp.79-86.
L'homme cartésien: Jacques Odelin et le Discours de la méthode, Problématique et réception
du discours de la méthode et des essais, Paris, J. Vrin and Centre National de la Recherche
Scientifique, 1988, pp.141-152.
Emanation and Contemporary Metaphysics, Étre et Savoir, ed. Jean-Louis-Allard,
Ottawa: Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa, 1989, pp.35-52.
Knowledge, Idea, and Spinoza's Notion of Immortality, in G. Hunter, ed. Spinoza,
The Enduring Questions, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994.
Bradley's Other Metaphysics, Centennial Volume on The Philosophy of F. H. Bradley, Bristol:
the Thoemmes Press, 1996, pp 1-30.
F. H. Bradley and Later Idealism in Philosophy After F. H. Bradley, ed. James Bradley,
Bristol: the Thoemmes Press, 1996, pp. 1-30.
Love, Reason and Reality, Argument and Emotion in McTaggart's System, Anglo-American
Idealism 1865-1927, ed. W. J. Mander, Westport, CT: The Greenwood Press, 1999, pp. 163-182.
Anselm's Argument and Some Problems of Meaning and Reference, God and
Argument/Dieu et argumentation philosophique, ed. William Sweet, Ottawa; Ottawa University
Press, 1999, pp. 97-114.
Agents, Causes and Explanations: The Idea of a Metaphysical System, in W. Sweet,
ed., Approaches to Metaphysics, Dordrecht, Kluwer, 2004, pp. 181-208.
Speculative vs. Critical Philosophy of History in W. Sweet, ed. The Philosophy of History: A
Re-Examination, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004, pp. 131-162.
The Continuing Idealist Tradition, in Thomas Baldwin, ed., The Cambridge History
of Philosophy, 1870-1945, Cambridge: The University Press, 2003, pp. 427-438.
Can Science Provide Evidence For metaphysics? in W. Sweet and R. Feist, eds., Religion &
the Challenges of Science, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007, pp. 199-216.
Moral and Metaphysical Idealism, in Constantin V. Boundas, ed., The Edinburgh Companion
to Twentieth Century Philosophies, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2005.
Is Natural Theology Possible? Re-thinking the Infinite, in Peter A. Kwasniewski, ed.,
Wisdom’s Apprentice, Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 2007, pp. 122-152.
Trinity, Community and Love, Cudworth’s Platonism and the Idea of God in
Douglas Hedley and Sarah Hutton, eds., Platonism at the Origins of Modernity,
Dordrecht: Springer Verlag, 2008, pp. 113-130.
Rethinking the Absolute, in James Connelly and Stamatoula Panagakou, eds.,
Anglo-American Idealism, Thinkers and Ideas, Bern: Peter Lang, 2010, pp. 53-74.
Entries in the Dictionary of Twentieth Century Philosophers (ed. Stuart Brown, London:
Routledge) on G. P. Adams,, H. B. Alexander, James Mark Baldwin, George Blewett,
George Brett, James Edward Creighton, Gustavo Watts Cunningham, Charles De Koninck,
Charles Duncan, Alfred Jules Fouillé, Jules de Gaultier, Octave Hamelin, William Torrey
Harris, Louis Lachance, Jules Lachelier, J. A. Leighton, Rupert Lodge, George Herbert
Palmer, Jacob Gould Schurman, and John Watson.
Entries in the Encyclopedia of Modern Germany on German Philosophy, 1871-1992, and Karl
Jaspers, New York: Garland, 1998, and a number of brief entries in various volumes of
the Presses Universitaires de France Encyclopédie philosophique universelle, 1998.
B: MORAL, SOCIAL, LEGAL, AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Papers in journals
The Duty to Seek Agreement, Journal of Philosophy, December 3, 1959.
Absolutes in the Law, Venture, Spring, 1961.
Value Data and Moral Rules, Philosophical Quarterly (Edinburgh), July, 1962, pp. 228-238.
Morality, Objectivity and Time, Indian Journal of Philosophy, October, 1962.
The Concept of Ownership and the Idea of a Natural Law, Philosophy in Context, 1972.
Law and Society, Philosophy in Context, Supplementary Volume, 1972.
The Concept of Crime, Philosophy in Context, 1973.
Crime and Society, Philosophy in Context, Supplementary Volume, 1973.
Law and the Concept of Person, Philosophy in Context, 1974.
Law, Responsibility and Social Atomism, Philosophy in Context, Supplementary Volume,
1974.
The Philosopher and the Law, Philosophy in Context, 1975.
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Law and Reason, Philosophy in Context, Supplementary Volume, 1975.
Social Principle, Law and Education, Western Ontario Law Review, Vol.14, 1975.
Law and Revolution, Philosophy in Context, 1976.
Value, Community and Freedom, Philosophy in Context, Supplementary Volume, 1976.
Smith, Morality and the Bankers, Review of Social Economy, December, 1976.
Change, Value and Objectivity, Philosophy in Context, 1977.
Economics, Social Bonding and the Theory of Instrumental Values, Philosophy in
Context, 1978.
Liberty, Community, and the Social Good, Cogito, Vol. III, No.3, September, 1985, pp.29-38.
The Economist and Moral Values, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol.12,
Nos.6/7, 1985, pp.41-53.
Constitutional Law and the Nature of Basic Legal Propositions (with Chhatrapati Singh),
Journal of the Indian Council for Philosophical Research, Spring, 1985, pp.35-50.
The Kingdom of Ends in Morals and Law (with Chhatrapati Singh), Indian
Philosophical Quarterly, Jan.-March, 1986, pp.13-27.
Maritain and the Metaphysics of Community, Études Maritainiennes, Vol. III, avril,
1987, pp.53-82.
Perestroika, Economics, and Morality, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol.15,
No.9, 1988, pp.39-50.
The Social Self and the Need for an Alternative to Socialism, International Journal of
Social Economics, Vol.17, No.9, 1990, pp.4-16.
Perestroika, Economic Freedom, and Moral Agency, International Journal of Social
Economics, Vol.18, 1991 Nos. 5/6/7 (combined volume), 1991, pp.83-98.
Professor Raiklin, Hegel, and the World Historical Individuals, International Journal of
Social Economics, Vol.18, Nos.5/6/7 (combined volume), 1991, pp.133-138.
Gewirth, Maritain, and MacIntyre: The Unity and Universalisation of Moral Principle,
Etudes Maritainiennes, Vol. VII, 1991, pp.49-78.
Josiah Royce and the World Order, Laval Théologique et Philosophique, Vol. 48, No.
2, June, 1992, pp. 249-261.
Economics, History and the Laws of History After Marx, International Journal of
Social Economics, Vol.19, No.6, 1992, pp.28-41
Can Economic Systems be Chosen ? History, Values and Human Nature, International
Journal of Social Economics, Vol.19, 1992 Nos. 7/8/9 (combined volume, Festschrift in
honour of John E. Elliott) pp. 273-291.
Economics, Culture, and Lenin's Troubles With Nationalism International Journal of
Social Economics, Vol. 20, Numbers 5/6/7, 1993, pp. 84-102.
Gnosticism, the Dream Economy, and the Prospects for Communism, International
Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 21, Nos. 2/3/4,1994, pp. 31-53.
History, Order and the Social Sciences: Thomas R. Jeannot and the Future of Marxism,
International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 21, Nos. 5/6, 1994, pp. 88-96.
Morality, Freedom and Social Science: Professor Machan and the Remains of Communism,
International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 21, Nos.5/6, 1994, pp. 80-87.
Is Economic Justice Possible? International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 21, Nos.
2/3/4, 1994, pp. 32-58.
Choice and Social Change: The Idea of Civil Society and the Post-Marxist State, International
Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 22, Nos. 9/10/11, 1995, pp. 12-27.
The Logic of Economic Discourse, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 24,
No.10, 1997, pp. 1056-1079.
Morality, Economics and Life, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 26,
Nos.10/11, 1999, pp.1199-1226.
Economics and Civilisation, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 26, No.12,
1999, pp.1455-1491.
(With S. Johnston) The Ethics of the Infinite, Études Maritainiennes/ Maritain Studies,
Vol. 15, 1999, pp. 120-134.
Moral and Economic Socialism: Bosanquet, The Economy and the "Citizen Mind",
Bradley Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1, Spring 2000.
The Business of the Inner Life, Economics, Communication, Consciousness and Civilisation,
International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 28, Nos. 5/6/7, 2001, pp. 476-505
O'Brien, Civilisation, and Aggression, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol.
28, Nos. 5/6/7, 2001, pp. 430-438.
Economics, Civilisation, & Knowledge, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 29,
No. 8 pp. 615-651
Globalisation and Philosophy, Notes et Documents, Rome, Vol. 64, 2002, pp. 45-56.
The puzzles and paradoxes of human need: an introduction, International Journal of
Social Economics, Volume: 38 No. 3 2011, pp. 180-191.
Chapters in Books, Articles in Encyclopedias, etc.
Smith on Government and Politics: Morality & the Bankers, Proceedings of the Bicentennial
Conference on Adam Smith & The Wealth of Nations. Richmond, Kentucky, 1976 (Somewhat
extended version of paper above in Review of Social Economy, 1976)
The Origins of Values, in Ethics and Justification, ed. Douglas Odegard, Edmonton:
Academic Printing and Publishing, 1988, pp.177-193.
John Locke and American Constitutionalism, in Constitutionalism: The Philosophical
Dimension, ed. Alan S. Rosenbaum, New York: Greenwood Press, 1988, pp.9-30.
The Summum Bonum and Idealist Ontology, in Current Issues in Idealism, ed. Paul
Coates and Daniel D. Hutto, Bristol, The Thoemmes Press, 1996
Descartes and the Ethics of Generosity, in W. Sweet, ed., The Bases of Ethics,
Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2001, pp. 79-102.
Culture and Philosophy, in W. Sweet, ed., Philosophy, Culture, and Pluralism, Aylmer,
Québec, 2002, pp. 179-196.
Economic Rights and Philosophical Anthropology in W. Sweet, ed., Philosophical Theory and
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2003, pp. 41-70.
Green's Idealism and the Metaphysics of Ethics, in W. J. Mander and Maria
Dimova-Cookson, eds., T. H. Green: Ethics, Metaphysics, and Political Philosophy,
Oxford: Clarendon, 2006, pp. 160-186.
C: CANADIAN PHILOSOPHY
Papers in Journals
Philosophy & Denominationalism in Ontario, Journal of Canadian Studies /Revue
d'études canadiennes, Vol.20, No. 1, Spring, 1985, pp.25-38.
A Reply to Mr. Mathien [on Canadian Philosophy] -- the Natural History of a
Discipline?, Dialogue, 1986, pp.67-82.
The Faces of Reason and Its Critics, (with Elizabeth Trott), Dialogue, 1986, pp. 105-188
Charles De Koninck, The Common Good, and the Human Environment, Laval
Théologique et philosophique, Vol.3, No.1, février, 1987, pp.67-80.
Cartesianism au Québec, Archives de philosophie (Paris), Vol. 51, cahier 1, 1988
(Bulletin cartésien XVI) pp. 1-12.
The Common Good and the Canadian Tradition, Etudes Maritainiennes,/Maritain
Studies, Vol.15, 1989, pp.3-40.
George Grant, 1918-1988, Canadian Literature, Spring, 1989, pp.25-251.
Science and Religion in the Philosophy of Charles De Koninck, Laval Théologique et
Philosophique, Vol. 47, No. 3, October, 1991, pp.83-400.
Maritain, Canada, and the Scholastic Tradition, Etudes Maritainiennes,/Maritain Studies, Vol.
145 1999, pp. 53-69.
Chapters in Books, Encyclopedia Articles, etc.
Aliens in Their Own Land, Social Space: Canadian Perspectives, ed. D. I. Davies and Kathleen
Herman, Toronto: New Press, 1971 (originally published in The Nation, New York, 1971)
Confederation and the Idea of Sovereignty, Philosophers Look at Canadian Confederation -- La
confédération canadienne: qu'en pensent les philosophes?, ed. Stanley G. French, Montreal,
Canadian Philosophical Association, 1979
Human Rights, a Canadian Perspective, The Philosophy of Human Rights: An International
Perspective, ed. Alan Rosenbaum, Westport, Connecticut: The Greenwood Press, 1980
Articles in Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, revised edition, ed. William Toye,
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1983.
With Elizabeth Trott:
Philosophy in Canada
George Grant
William Lyall
John Clark Murray
John Watson
Rupert Lodge
and alone:
Jean Charbonneau
Louis Lachance
Louis-Adolphe Paquet,
The Social and Philosophical Origins of Religion in Québec and English Canada in L'Amitié
et le dialogue entre le Québec et l'Ontario / Friendship & Dialogue Between Ontario and Quebec, ed.
Henri-Paul Cunningham and F. Temple Kingston, Windsor: Canterbury College, 1985, pp.
142-162.
Canada and the Concept of Nature, Interpreting Canada: Four Essays, Tantalus Research
Limited, Vancouver, May, 1986, pp.43-66.
John Watson's Inaugural Lecture in Douglas Rabb, ed., Religion, Science and Philosophy in
Early Canada, Kingston: Frye Publishers. 1988, pp.3-17.
Articles in the New Canadian Encyclopedia: (Originally 1985, updated for the second
edition, 1988.):
Philosophy, Metaphysics and Philosophy of Religion since 1950, pp.1662-1663 (second
edition article written with Kevin Sullivan)
Ephrem Longpré, p.1242.
Louis Lachance, p.1162.
Louis-Marie Régis, p.1847.
History, Community, Ethnicity, and the Thrust of Technology in Canada, in Ethnicity
in a Technological Age, ed. Ian H. Angus, Edmonton: The University of Alberta for the
Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies 1988, pp. 157-175.
McCulloch, Lyall, Schurman, and Kierstead, Four Philosophic Responses to Science,
Religion and the Unity of Knowledge, in Paul Bogaard, ed., Science and Society in the
Maritimes Prior to 1914, Sackville, N.B.: Acadiensis Press for the Mount Allison University
Centre for Canadian Studies, 1990, pp. 101-118.
Le Cartésianisme, le menaisianisme et les racines de la vie politique au Québec, Essais de
philosophie politique Québecois (XVIII et XIX siécles), Montréal, Université du Québec, 1992,
pp. 39-51.
Canada and the History of Philosophy, Canada, Theoretical Discourse/ Discours théoretique,
ed. Terry Goldie, Carmen Lambert, and Rowland Lorimer, Montréal, Association for
Canadian Studies, 1994, pp. 19-48.
Note on Book Reviews:
Not included here are some 120 book reviews, some 90 in the Library Journal, New York,
the rest in a variety of journals: Literary Review of Canada, Canadian Forum, Canadian
Literature, Dialogue, Laval Théologique et Philosophique, Journal of the History of Philosophy,
Philosophy of Science, and Anthos.