Office Location: 102 West Duke Building, Box 90432, Durham, NC 27708
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Web Page: http://jessessummers.com

Education:
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2011

Teaching (Spring 2024):

• ETHICS 101.01, Challenges living ethical life Synopsis

  West Duke 101, WF 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

• ETHICS 890S.01, Special topics in ethics Synopsis

  Social Sciences 105, Th 12:00 PM-02:30 PM

Teaching (Fall 2024):

• ETHICS 101.01, Challenges living ethical life Synopsis

  West Duke 101, MW 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

• ETHICS 101.02, Challenges living ethical life Synopsis

  West Duke 101, MW 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

• ETHICS 101.03, Challenges living ethical life Synopsis

  West Duke 101, MW 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

• PHIL 190FS.01, Focus: topics in philosophy Synopsis

  West Duke 101, MW 01:25 PM-02:40 PM

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

• Dasgupta, J; Lockwood Estrin, G; Summers, J; Singh, I. "Cognitive Enhancement and Social Mobility: Skepticism from India." AJOB Neuroscience 14.4 (October, 2023): 341-351. [doi]
• Summers, JS. "Joshua May, Regard for Reason in the Moral Mind (New York: Oxford University Press, 2018), pp. 288. $64.00.." Utilitas 32.3 (September, 2020): 382-385. [doi]
• Sinnott-Armstrong, W; Summers, JS. "Defining addiction: A pragmatic perspective." The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Science of Addiction. May, 2018: 123-131.
• Summers, JS. "Post hoc ergo propter hoc: some benefits of rationalization." Philosophical Explorations 20.sup1 (March, 2017): 21-36. [doi]  [abs]
• Summers, JS. "Rationalizing our Way into Moral Progress." Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 20.1 (February, 2017): 93-104. [doi]  [abs]