John Meixner

Associate Professor of Philosophy

Central Michigan University

Department of Philosophy & Religion

Campus Address: Anspach 238
Email: John.Meixner@cmich.edu
Telephone: (989) 774-3497

Spring 2008 Office Hours:

Mondays and Wednesdays: 1-230 PM

Degree:

Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1977

Teaching:

Logic, Philosophy of Science

Research Interests:

Philosophy of Science, Logic, Epistemology

Select Publications:

"Bonjour's A Priori Justification of Induction," with Gary Fuller (in W. Loffler and P. Weingartner eds., Contributions to the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society [2003]); "Frequencies And Possibility" (Philosophical Research Archive, 1988); "Are Statistical Explanations Really Explanatory?” (Philosophical Studies, 1982); “Homogeneity And Explanatory Depth” (Philosophy of Science, 1979)

Awards:

CMU Excellence in Teaching Award, 1990

Other information:

Dr. Meixner is the director of the CMU law center, is a college bowl moderator, and is the advisor to the Mortar Board and Phi Alpha Delta, CMU's prestigious pre-law fraternity