Barbara Montero
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Research Interests
- Metaphysics, especially Physicalism
- Philosophy of Mind
- Aesthetics
Representative Publications
- “Does Bodily Awareness Interfere with Highly Skilled Movement?” Inquiry
(forthcoming).
- What is the Physical?” in McLaughlin B. and A. Beckermann (eds.),
Oxford Handbook in the Philosophy of Mind (Oxford University Press)
(2009), pp. 173-188.
- Philosophy of Mind, Wadsworth Press (2009), 141 pages.
- “Affective Proprioception” co-written with Jonathan Cole,” Janus Head:
Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature, Continental
Philosophy, Phenomenological Psychology, and the Arts, Special Issue
Edited by Shaun Gallagher, 9.2 ( 2007), pp. 299-317.
- "Physicalism Could Be True Even If Mary Learns Something New,”
Philosophical Quarterly 57 (2007) pp. 176-189.
- “What Does the Conservation of Energy Have to Do with Physicalism?”
Dialectica 60:4 (2006), pp. 383–396.
- “Proprioceiving Someone Else’s Movement,” Philosophical Explorations,
9:2 June (2006) pp. 149-161.
- “Proprioception as an Aesthetic Sense,” Aesthetics and Art Criticism,
64: 2 (2006) pp. 231-242.
- “Physicalism in an Infinitely Decomposable World” Erkentnis, 64: 2
(2006) pp. 177-191.
- “The Via Negativa Argument for Physicalism,” co-written with David
Papineau, Analysis, Vol. 65, No. 3 (2005) pp. 233-237.
- “Consciousness is Puzzling, but Not Paradoxical,” Philosophy and
Phenomenological Research, 69: 1 (2004) pp. 213-226.
- “The Epistemic/Ontic Divide,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research,
66: 2 (2003) pp. 404-418.
- “New Inconsistencies in Infinite Utility: Is Every World Good, Bad or
Neutral?” co-written with D. Fishkind and J. Hamkins, Australasian
Journal of Philosophy, 80: 2 (2002) pp. 178-190.
- “Post-Physicalism,” Journal of Consciousness Studies, 8: 2 (2001) pp. 61-80.
- “With Infinite Utility, More Needn’t be Better,” co-written with J.
Hamkins, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 78: 2 (2000) pp. 231-240.
- "The Body Problem," Noûs, Vol. 33, No. 3 (1999) p. 183-20
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