Recipient: Alvin Plantinga
John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy
University of Notre Dame
Topic: Philosophical Naturalism and Moral Realism
Recipient: Derek Parfit
Professor of Philosophy
All Souls College, Oxford University
Fellow of the British Academy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Topic: The Relations Between Metaphysics and Ethics
Recipient: Mark Johnston
Walter Cerf Professor of Philosophy
Princeton University
Title: Hylomorphism
A later version of this paper has appeared in The Journal of Philosophy
Recipient: Jonathan Schaffer
Professor of Philosophy
Australasian National University
Title: Monism
Soon to be published in The Philosophical Review
Recipient: Brian McLaughlin
Professor of Philosophy
Rutgers University
Title: Visual Consciousness, Computation, and Teleology *
Recipient: John Hawthorne
Waynflete Professor of Philosophy
Oxford University
Title: What Would Teleological Causation Be?
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The Ammonius Foundation is pleased to congratulate Jeff Russell for being named the winner of the 2008 Oxford Studies in Metaphysics Younger Scholars Prize competition. His winning essay, "The Structure of Gunk: Adventures in the Ontology of Space" will be published in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics Volume 5, ed. D. Zimmerman, forthcoming.
The Ammonius Foundation congratulates Bradford Skow for winning the 2007 Oxford Studies in Metaphysics Younger Scholars Competition. His winning essay "Extrinsic Temporal Metrics" will be published in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, Vol. 5 (D. Zimmerman, ed.).
Recipient: Bradford Skow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: Extrinsic Temporal Metrics
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The Ammonius Foundation congratulates Stephan Leuenberger for winning the 2006 Oxford Studies in Metaphysics Younger Scholars Competition. His winning essay "Ceteris Absentibus Physicalism" will be published in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics Vol. 4 (D. Zimmerman ed.).
Recipient: Stephan Leuenberger
Princeton University
Title: Ceteris Absentibus Physicalism
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The Ammonius Foundation is pleased to announce Matthew McGrath (University of Missouri, Columbia) and Cody Gilmore (University of Nebraska at Omaha) as co-winners of the Oxford Studies in Metaphysics Younger Scholars Prize for 2005. Their winning essays will be published in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, Vol.3 (D. Zimmerman, ed.) and may be viewed on this website.
Recipient: Matthew McGrath
University of Missouri, Columbia
Title: Four-Dimensionalism and the Puzzles of Coincidence
Recipient: Cody Gilmore
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Title: Time Travel, Coinciding Objects, and Persistence
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The Ammonius Foundation is pleased to announce Thomas Hofweber (University of North Carolina) as the winner of the Oxford Studies in Metaphysics Younger Scholars Prize for 2004. His winning essay "Inexpressible Properties and Propositions" will be published in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, Vol.2 (D. Zimmerman, ed.)
Recipient: Thomas Hofweber
Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Title: Inexpressible Properties and Propositions
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