TOMIDA Yasuhiko
冨田恭彦

Field of Study

Years of Stay at HYI

Sep 1991 to Jun 1992

University Affiliation (Current)

University Affiliation

Current research projects and interests:

Quine and Kant on Naturalism

Recent Publications

Yasuhiko Tomida, The Lost Paradigm of the Theory of Ideas: Essays and Discussions with John W. Yolton (Hildesheim, Zurich and New York: Georg Olms, 2007).

Yasuhiko Tomida, Quine, Rorty, Locke: Essays and Discussions on Naturalism (Hildesheim, Zurich and New York: Georg Olms, 2007).

Yasuhiko Tomida, “Locke’s ‘Things Themselves’ and Kant’s ‘Things in Themselves’: The Naturalistic Basis of Transcendental Idealism,” in Sarah Hutton and Paul Schuurman (eds.), Studies on Locke: Sources, Contemporaries, and Legacy (Dordrecht: Springer, 2008), 261–75.

Yasuhiko Tomida, “Davidson-Rorty Antirepresentationalism and the Logic of the Modern Theory of Ideas,” in Randall E. Auxier and Lewis Edwin Hahn (eds.), The Philosophy of Richard Rorty (Chicago and La Salle: Open Court, 2010), 293–309.

Yasuhiko Tomida, “The Lockian Materialist Basis of Berkeley’s Immaterialism,” Locke Studies, 10 (2010), 179–197.

Yasuhiko Tomida, “Ideas without Causality: One More Locke in Berkeley,”  Locke Studies, 11 (2011), 139–54.

Yasuhiko Tomida, Locke, Berkeley, Kant: From a Naturalistic Point of View (Hildesheim, Zurich and New York: Georg Olms, 2012).

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