Roger
Ariew
Professor
Department Chair
Ph.D. Illinois, 1976. Joined the
Philosophy Department faculty at USF in 2004 after many
years at Virginia Tech. His principal interests concern
the relations between philosophy, science, and society
in the early modern period. Ariew is the author of Descartes
and the Last Scholastics (Cornell University Press,
1999), coauthor of Historical Dictionary
of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy (Scarecrow
Press, 2003), editor and translator such works as Descartes,
Philosophical Essays (Hackett, 2000) and Pascal,
Pensées (Hackett, 2005), and
editor of the quarterly journal Perspectives
on Science: Historical, Philosophical, Social (MIT
Press). He is currently working on a variety of topics,
including the reception of Descartes' philosophy and
science in late seventeenth-century France, a handbook
of Leibniz's philosophy and science, a chapter on Modernity
for the Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy,
and the entry on Pierre Duhem for the Stanford Encyclopedia
of Philosophy .
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