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Department of Philosophy
101 Manchester Hall
344 Mansfield Road
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-2054


Phone: (860) 486-4416
Fax: (860) 486-0387
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Micah Newman

office: 132 Manchester
email: firstname[dot]lastname[at]gmail[dot]com

Interests

metaphysics: meta-ontology, sparse properties, composition, hylomorphism, emergence, supervenience, essentialism, modality, modal epistemology, endurance, personal identity

philosophy of mind: phenomenology and intentionality, neuroscience, (the) explanatory gap(s),
anomalous monism, self-consciousness, subjectivity, zombie impossibility

philosophy of chemistry: elements, the Periodic Table, manifestations of emergence and supervenience, chemical explanation, chemical education, (non)reducibility of chemistry to physics

Other interests: Philosophy of language, philosophical logic, philosophy of religion, epistemology

History

B.S. in Biology, Westmont College, 1997

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