Philosophy
 

Kenneth Winkler

Professor
kenneth.winkler@yale.edu

Education
Ph.D. 1977, University of Texas, Austin

Areas of Interest

Early Modern Philosophy, Metaphysics, American Philosophy

Selected Publications

Editor, with an introduction, The Cambridge Companion to Berkeley.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

"Perception and Ideas, Judgment," in Knud Haakonssen (ed.), The Cambridge History of
Eighteenth-Century Philosophy
, two volumes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2005), volume 1, pp. 234-85.

"Berkeley and the Doctrine of Signs," in Kenneth P. Winkler (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Berkeley (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005), pp. 125-65.
    
“Berkeley, Pyrrhonism, and the Theaetetus,” in Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (ed.), Pyrrhonian Skepticism (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004), pp. 40-67. 
    
“Empiricism and Multiculturalism,” Philosophic Exchange 34 (2003-04): 55-84.

"Lockean Logic," in Peter R. Anstey (ed.), The Philosophy of John Locke: New Perspectives (London: Routledge, 2003), pp. 154-78.  Included in Matters of Reason.

Review of Walter Ott, Locke's Philosophy of Language, Philosophical Books 48 (2007), pp. 76-8.

"Beyond Cudworth's Corpuscles" (a review of Stephen Buckle, Hume's Enlightenment Tract: The unity and purpose of An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding), TLS 5176 (2002), pp. 8-9.

“Hume on Skepticism and the Senses,” in Donald Ainslie (ed.), Hume’s Treatise: A Critical Guide (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming).

"Locke's Defense of Mathematical Physics," in Paul Hoffman, David Owen, and Gideon Yaffe (eds.), Early Modern Metaphysics: Essays in Honor of Vere Chappell (Toronto: Broadview Press, in press). 
    
"Berkeley and Kant," in Daniel Garber and Beatrice Longuenesse (eds.), Kant and the Early Moderns (Princeton: Princeton University Press, in press). 

 

 
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