Charles Carr, Ph.D., Chair, English and Philosophy

Contact Information:
Phone:  870.972.2186
Office:  Wilson Hall 313A
Email:  crcarr@astate.edu

 

 

 

Education:
B.A. Philosophy (Minor - Psychology), Colorado State University, 1967
M.A. Philosophy, University of Arizona,1972
Ph.D. Philosophy, University of Arizona, 1975

Specialties:
Philosophy of Law
Philosophy of Language (Speech Acts)

Courses Regularly Taught:
Logic and Practical Reasoning
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Law

Research:
" Whitely on Rules of Languages," Analysis

" Punishing Attempts," Pacific Philosophical Forum

" Expression Meaning, Conversation, and Indirect Speech Acts," Southwestern Journal of Philosophy

" Children, Medical Research, and Informed Consent", Journal of Social Philosophy Reprinted

" Unfair Sacrifice" The Philosophical Forum

"Making a Factor," Journal of Social Philosophy

" A Speech Act Dilemma," Analysis

" Outcomes in Philosophy" Newsletter on Teaching Philosophy

Current Project:
Personal Reflections on Vietnam

Honors/Awards:
President's Fellow
Outstanding Teaching Award (Arizona)