Jack Stetter
My main interests lie in Early Modern philosophy, esp. 17th-century philosophy. Spinoza in particular has been on my mind for awhile, and a few publications have begun to emerge from my work on his philosophy.
You can read a bit more about my research, teaching, and other activities here: https://www.jackstetter.com
Recent Publications
- Edited Volume: Spinoza in Twenty-First-Century American and French Philosophy: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Moral and Political Philosophy, ed. Jack Stetter and Charles Ramond (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019). Author
- “François Lamy and his Cartesian Refutation of Spinoza’s Ethics”, Journal of Modern Philosophy, 2019 (http://doi.org/10.32881/jomp.44)
- “Spinoza and Judaism in the French Context: The Case of Milner’s Le sage trompeur”. Modern Judaism (forthcoming).
- “Spinoza and Popular Philosophy”. Blackwell Companion to Spinoza, ed. Yitzhak Y. Melamed (forthcoming).
- “Spinoza”. Springer Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences, ed. Dana Jalobeanu and Charles T. Wolfe (forthcoming).
Degrees
Ph.D. Université Paris 8
Classes Taught
Philosophy of the Human Person
Making Moral Decisions
Early Modern Philosophy
Areas of Expertise
Early Modern Philosophy