David Weissman

Main Affiliation

Philosophy

Areas of Expertise/Research

  • Dialectical Philosophy

Building

North Academic Center

Office

5/203B

Phone

212-650-7640

David Weissman

Profile

David Weissman studied at Northwestern and the Universities of 
Chicago and London. His philosophic orientation is systematic,
dialectical, and historical rather than phenomenological or 
analytic. He prefers Hegel and Peirce to Heidegger or Quine.  
 

Publications

Recent publications

Books

Agency: Moral Identity and Free Will, Cambridge, UK: OBP, 2020, pp. 195.

Spinoza's Dream, Berlin: Walter De Gruyter, 2016, pp. 191.

Zone Morality, Berlin: Walter De Gruyter, 2014, pp. 128.

Sensibility and the Sublime, Berlin: Walter De Gruyter, 2012, pp. 120.

Cities, Real and Ideal, Berlin: Walter De Gruyter, 2010, pp. 280.

Styles of Thought: Interpretation, Inquiry, and Imagination Albany:
State University of New York Press, 2007, pp. 203.

The Cage: Must, Should and Ought from Is, Albany: State University
of New York Press, 2006, pp.298.

Lost Souls: the Philosophic Origins of a Cultural Dilemma, Albany:
State University of New York Press, 2003, pp. 210.

A Social Ontology, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000, pp. 379.