Click on the title of a paper below to get to a .pdf of that paper. Most of these can also be accessed on PhilPapers and Academia.edu.
- Five New Arguments for The Dynamic Theory of Time, Philosophical Perspectives (2022). (Or try here.)
- Meaning in Life and the Nature of Time, in Iddo Landau (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Meaning in Life (Oxford University Press, 2022). (Or try here.)
- The Growing Block, the Epistemic Objection, and Zombie Parrots, Disputatio Vol. XIII, No. 63 (2021), pp. 399-410. (Or try here.)
- The Dynamic Theory of Time and Time Travel to the Past, Disputatio Vol. XII, No. 57 (2020), pp. 137-165. (Or try here.)
- Time (co-authored with Nina Emery and Meghan Sullivan), in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2020).
- Sideways Music, Analysis 80 (2020), pp. 51-59.
- The Right Stuff, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 93 (2015), pp. 665-687.
- Do You Know That You Are Not a Brain In a Vat? Logos and Episteme V, 2 (2014), pp. 161-181. (Or try here.)
- Are You Special? A Review of Caspar Hare’s On Myself, and Other, Less Important Subjects, in The Philosophical Review 123 (2014), pp. 360-366.
- A Spatial Approach to Mereology, in Shieva Kleinschmidt (ed.), Mereology and Location (Oxford University Press, 2014), pp. 69-90.
- Time, in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2002, 2008, 2014). (This is an archived version of the original, single-author entry, which was in 2020 updated and co-authored with Nina Emery and Meghan Sullivan.)
- The Truth About the Past and the Future, in Fabrice Correia and Andrea Iacona (eds.), Around the Tree: Semantic and Metaphysical Issues Concerning Branching Time and the Open Future (Springer, 2013), pp. 127-141.
- Two Puzzles About Mercy, Philosophical Quarterly 63 (2013) pp. 269-292.
- Agent Causation as the Solution to All the Compatibilist’s Problems, Philosophical Studies 157 (2012), pp. 383-398.
- A Simple Solution to the Two Envelope Problem, Logos and Episteme II, 3 (2011), pp, 347-357.
- Identifying the Problem of Personal Identity, in Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O’Rourke, and Harry S. Silverstein (eds.), Time and Identity (MIT Press, 2010), pp. 127-148.
- Physical Object, in Jaegwon Kim, Ernest Sosa, and Gary S. Rosenkrantz (eds.), A Companion to Metaphysics, 2nd Edition, (Basil Blackwell, 2009), pp. 486-489.
- Rossian Minimalism, Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy 4 (2009), pp. 1-16.
- Three Problems for Olson’s Account of Personal Identity, Abstracta Special Issue I (2008), pp. 16-22.
- Restricted Composition, in John Hawthorne, Theodore Sider, and Dean Zimmerman (eds.), Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics (Basil Blackwell, 2008), pp. 341-363.
- Against Ontological Fundamentalism, Facta Philosophica 7 (2005), pp. 69-84.
- Simples, Stuff, and Simple People, The Monist 87 (2004), pp. 405-428.
- Soc it to Me? Reply to McDaniel on MaxCon Simples, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 82 (2004), pp. 332-340.
- Two Arguments from Sider’s Four-Dimensionalism, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 68 (2004), pp. 665-673.
- A Defense of Presentism, in Dean Zimmerman (ed.), Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, Volume 1 (Oxford University Press, 2004), pp. 47-82. Reprinted in Michael Rea (ed.), Arguing About Metaphysics (Routledge, 2009); and in Sally Haslanger and Roxanne Marie Kurtz (eds.), Persistence: Contemporary Readings (MIT Press, 2006).
- Critical Study of Robin Le Poidevin (ed.) Questions of Time and Tense, Nous 35 (2001), pp. 616-629.
- Review of Peter Ludlow’s Semantics, Tense, and Time, in The Journal of Philosophy 98 (2001), pp. 325-329.
- Sorensen’s Argument Against Vague Objects, Philosophical Studies 97 (2000), pp. 1-9.
- What Are Physical Objects? Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 61 (2000), pp. 375-395.
- A Compatibilist Version of the Theory of Agent Causation, Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 80 (1999), pp. 257-277.
- Brutal Composition, Philosophical Studies 92 (1998), pp. 211-249.
- Simples, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 76 (1998), pp. 213-226.
- The Paradox of the Question, Analysis 57 (1997), pp. 95-97. Preprinted in Analyst (the electronic supplement to Analysis) 2 (1996). Portuguese translation, O Paradoxo da Pergunta, published in Disputatio 1 (1996), pp. 23-25.
- On the Argument from Quantum Cosmology Against Theism, Analysis 55 (1995), pp. 247-251.
- The Open Past, Philosophical Studies 79 (1995), pp. 95-105.
- The 3D/4D Controversy and Non-Present Objects, Philosophical Papers 23 (1994), pp. 243-249.
- How Fast Does Time Pass? Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 53 (1993), pp. 829-844. Reprinted in William R. Carter (ed.), The Way Things Are: Basic Readings in Metaphysics (McGraw-Hill, 1998).
- On Language and the Passage of Time, Philosophical Studies 66 (1992), pp. 1-26.
- On Ockham’s Supposition Theory and Karger’s Rule of Inference, Franciscan Studies, 48 (1988), pp. 40-52.