Grant Ramsey

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Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Contact Information

Mailing Address:
Department of Philosophy
University of Notre Dame
100 Malloy Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Phone: (574) 631-6524
E-Mail: grant.ramsey@nd.edu

Office: 203 Malloy Hall
Office Hours: 9:30-11:30 Tuesday or by appointment

 

Education:

Ph.D Duke University

Areas of Interest:

Philosophy of Biology

Selected Bibliography

Recent Articles:

  • “Animal Innovation Defined and Operationalized” (with Meredith Bastian and Carel van Schaik) in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (forthcoming)
  • “What’s Wrong with the Emergentist Statistical Interpretation of Natural Selection and Random Drift?” (with Robert Brandon) in The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Biology (2007)
  • “The Fundamental Constraint on the Evolution of Culture” in Biology & Philosophy (2007)
  • “Block Fitness” in Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (2006)