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Research

Overview

Research interests

• Ancient Philosophy
• Philosophy of Mind
• Metaphysics
• Philosophy of Language

Publications

Selected publications

• 'Just actions and Just agents', in a collection of essays to be published by Oxford University Press (forthcoming)
• Everson, S. (2010), 'Motivating Reasons', in T. O'Connor and Constantine Sandis (edd.), The Blackwell Companion to the Philosophy of Action, (Blackwell), pp 145-152
• Everson, S. (2009), 'What are reasons for action?', in Constantine Sandis (ed.), New Essays on the Explanation of Action (Palgrave), pp. 22-47
• Everson, S. (2007), 'The De Somno and Aristotle's explanation of sleep', Classical Quarterly, 57 (2), 502-520
• Everson, S. (2007), 'A Unified Moral Terrain?', Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy
• Everson, S. (2007), 'Belief in Make-Believe', European Journal of Philosophy, 15, 63-81
• Everson, S. (2004), 'In Defence of Ungrounded Desires: Against Raz's Classical Account of Agency', The European Journal of Philosophy, 12 (3), 283-303
• Everson, S. (1999), 'Epicurus' Philosophy of Mind', in J. Barnes, J. Mansfeld, M. Schofield (edd.), The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1999), 'Epicureanism' in D. Furley (ed.), The Routledge History of Philosophy, Vol. 2
• Everson, S. (1998), 'The Incoherence of Thrasymachus', in C. C. W. Taylor (ed.), Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, 16, 99-131
• Everson, S. (1998), (ed.), Ethics (Companions to Ancient Thought, 4) (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1998), 'Aristotle on Nature and Value', in S. Everson (ed.), Ethics (Companions to Ancient Thought, 4) (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1998), 'Virtue and Morality', in S. Everson (ed.), Ethics (Companions to Ancient Thought, 4) (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1997), Aristotle on Perception (Clarendon Press)
• Everson, S. (1996), (ed.), Aristotle's Politics (2^nd ed., Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1995), 'Proper Sensibles and kath'hauta Causes', Phronesis, 40, 265-292
• Everson, S. (1995), 'Aristotle on the explanation of value: a reply to David Charles', in R.Heinaman (ed.), Aristotle and Moral Realism (UCL Press)
• Everson, S. (1995), 'Psychology', in J. Barnes (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1994), (ed.), Philosophy of Language (Companions to Ancient Thought, 3) (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1994), 'Epicurus on Mind and Language', in S. Everson (ed.), Philosophy of Language (Companions to Ancient Thought, 3) (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1991), (ed.), Psychology (Companions to Ancient Thought, 2) (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1991), 'The Objective Appearance of Pyrrhonism', in S. Everson (ed.), Psychology (Companions to Ancient Thought, 2) (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1990), (ed.), Epistemology (Companions to Ancient Thought, 1), (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1990), 'Epicurus on the Truth of the Senses', in S. Everson (ed.), Epistemology (Companions to Ancient Thought, 1), (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1990), 'Aristotle's Compatibilism in the Nicomachean Ethics', Ancient Philosophy, 10 (1), 81-103
• Everson, S. (1988), (ed.), Aristotle: The Politics (Cambridge University Press)
• Everson, S. (1988), 'L'Explication Aristotélicienne du Hasard', Revue de Philosophie Ancienne, VI (1), 39-76
• Everson, S. (1988), 'The Difference between Feeling and Thinking', Mind, 97 (387), 401-413
• Everson, S. (1988), 'Aristotle on the Foundations of the State', Political Studies, 36, 89-101
• Everson, S. (1986), 'Conflicting appearances', Phronesis

Teaching

Undergraduate

• Ancient Philosophy
• Philosophy of Language

Postgraduate

• Philosophy of Mind
• Metaphysics