Dissertations on Pragmatism, 1970-1979
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Career information, where available, follows the dissertation information. Data for academic posts is found from a philosopher's cv, website, or personal communication. A variety of professional publications are also used, especially The Review of Metaphysics, UMI Dissertations, and OCLC First Search. References for publications are indicated as follows. WWIP = Who's Who in Philosophy, ed. D. Runes (New York: Philosophical Library, 1942). PAAPA = Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, APA Membership List, Year. DAP = Directory of American Philosophers. 62 = Vol.1, 1962-63; 64 = Vol. 2, 1964-65; 66 = Vol. 3, 1966-67; 68 = Vol. 4, 1968-1969; 70 = Vol. 5, 1970-71; 72 = Vol. 6, 1972-73; 74 = Vol. 7, 1974-75; 76 = 1976-77, Vol. 8; 78 = Vol. 9, 1978-79; 80 = Vol. 10, 1980-81; 82 = Vol. 11, 1982-83; 84 = Vol. 12, 1984-85; 86 = Vol. 13, 1986-87; 88 = Vol. 14, 1988-89; 90 = Vol. 15, 1990-91; 92 = Vol. 16, 1992-93; 94 = Vol. 17, 1994-95; 96 = Vol. 18, 1996-97; 98 = Vol. 19, 1998-99; 00 = Vol. 20, 2000-01, etc.
1979
Anding, James Eugene. Peirce's Defense of Scientific Method. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Waterloo.
Brown, Robert Allen. Peirce's Normative Conception of Truth. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Brandeis University.
Campbell, James. Pragmatism and Reform: Social Reconstruction in the Thought of John Dewey and George Herbert Mead. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Stony Brook, advisor Justus Buchler. University of Toledo (DAP 98-00).
Glotzbach, Philip Alan. Behavior, Meaning, and Reference in the Philosophy of W. V. O. Quine. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor Robert Jaeger.
Hasling, Jack Thomas, Jr. Time and Sociological Theory: A Temporal Analysis of the Theories of Karl Marx, Talcott Parsons and George Herbert Mead. Dissertation, Sociology Dept., University of Georgia.
Kronish, Ronald. The Influence of John Dewey on Jewish Education in America. Ed.D. Dissertation, Education Dept., Harvard University.
Mandell, Daniel Neil. Charles S. Peirce's Critique of Foundationalism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor Cornelius Delaney.
Nutch, Frank. Pragmatism and the Professions: An Approach to a Sociological Imagination. Dissertation, York University.
Ochs, Peter Warren. Charles Peirce's Metaphysical Conviction. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor John Smith. University of Virginia.
Purcell, Frank Palmer. The Prehistory of Pragmatism: Critical Commonsense and Scholastic Realism in the Education of Charles Sanders Peirce. Dissertation, Columbia University Teachers College.
Salema, Antonio G. L'Education, croissance vitale, chez John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Université de Montréal.
Scott, Barbara Jean Pamela. Faith and Chaos: The Quest for Meaning in the Writings of Jonathan Edwards and William James. Dissertation, American Studies Dept., Syracuse University.
Shusterman, Richard. The Object of Literary Criticism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Oxford University, advisor J. O. Urmson. Temple University (1985- ).
Simpson, Lorenzo. Technology and Temporality: A Critique of Instrumental Rationality. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor Karsten Harries.
Temple, Dennis Michael. A Study of Nicholas Rescher's Theory of Natural Law. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Washington University, advisor Robert Barrett. Roosevelt University (DAP 98-00)
Tuana, Nancy A. The Interrelations Between the Philosophy of P. Duhem and W. V. O. Quine's Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Science. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of California, Santa Barbara, advisor William Smith. University of Oregon (DAP 98-00)
Vallone, Gerard F. The Unconscious Dimensions of Dewey's Moral Philosophy. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Leonard Feldstein. Pace University (DAP 98-08)
1978
Aboulafia, Mitchell S. Finitude, Infinity, and Time: A Study of Hegel's Idea of System. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Boston College, advisor O. Blanchette. University of Houston, Clear Lake (1978-95), University of Colorado at Denver (1995- ).
Abram, Leonard Gerald. The American Eye: The Influence of Pragmatism and Impressionism on Henry Adams' Portrayal of Character in "The History of the United States." Dissertation, University of Maryland.
Alexander, Gary T. The Hypothesized God: A Methodological Investigation of William James's Theism. Dissertation, School of Divinity, University of Chicago.
Arkin, Patricia Cooper. The Relationship of Language to Human Perspective: An Analysis of John Dewey, Paul Ricoeur, and M. A. K. Halliday. Dissertation, Education Dept., Claremont Graduate University.
Casey, David James. Josiah Royce's Philosophy of Religion as Expressed in the Period of "The World and the Individual". Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor John E. Smith.
Christopherson, Rose. The Categories of Logic and Experience in Kant and Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Pennsylvania State University.
Cook, James Edward. Chance and Rationality in the Philosophy of Charles S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Kansas, advisor Gary Shapiro. Saint Ambrose University (DAP 98-00)
Cruz, Feodor Fojas. John Dewey's Theory of the Human Community. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Saint Louis University, advisor Vincent Punzo. Loras College (DAP 98-00)
DeArmey, Michael H. The Philosophical Anthropology of William James: Towards a Complete Teleological Analysis of the Nature, Origin and Destiny of Human Beings. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor Andrew Reck. University of Southern Mississippi (DAP 98-00)
Dipert, Randall R. Development and Crisis in Late Boolean Logic: The Deductive Logics of Jevons, Peirce, and Schröder. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Indiana University. State University of New York College at Fredonia (DAP 78-94), U.S. Military Academy at West Point (DAP 96-00), State University of New York at Buffalo (2000- ).
Fiscella, J. George Herbert Mead's Contribution to Descriptivism in Ethics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor Cornelius Delaney.
Ford, Marcus Peter. The Ontological Realism of William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Claremont Graduate School. Northern Arizona University.
Ford, Ramona Louise. The Critical Social Theory of C. Wright Mills: Pragmatism and a "Plain" Marxist. Dissertation, Sociology Department, Southern Illinois University.
Glazek, Marianne Seemann. Hegel's Influence on the Social and Educational Thought of John Dewey. Dissertation, Education Dept., Wayne State University.
Kevelson, Roberta. Introduction to a Theory of the Structure and Function of Dialogue in Semiotic Transactions. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Brown University. Pennsylvania State University, Berks Campus (1981-1996).
Liszka, James Jacób. Paradigms of Observation: Observation in the Natural and Social Sciences. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New School for Social Research, advisor Albert Hofstadter. University of Alaska, Anchorage (1980- ).
Lucow, Ruth H. On the Rational Acceptance of Scientific Theories: An Attempt to Extend Isaac Levi's Cognitive Decision Theory to the Acceptance of Scientific Theories. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Case Western Reserve University, advisor R. Nelson.
Lyne, John Russell. C. S. Peirce on Rhetoric and Communication. Dissertation, Speech Dept., University of Wisconsin.
McDonnell, Joseph William. John Dewey and Martin Buber on Communication and Community. Dissertation, Speech Communication Dept., University of Southern California.
Morris, Donald. Dewey and the Behavioristic Context of Ethics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Southern Illinois University, advisor S. Morris Eames.
Phillips, John Oliver Crompton. John Dewey and the Transformation of American Intellectual Life, 1859-1904. Dissertation, History Dept., Harvard University.
Pietig, Jeanne Marie. A Critique of Lawrence Kohlberg's Interpretation of John Dewey and Progressivism. Dissertation, Education Dept., University of Minnesota.
Rodgers, William Joseph. Charles S. Peirce's Theistic Metaphysics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., St. John's University, advisor Sebastian Matczak.
Roth, Paul Andrew. Natural Language, Natural Science, and the Nature of Philosophic Inquiry: An Examination of Quine's Epistemology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Chicago, advisor Manley Thompson. University of Missouri, Saint Louis (DAP 98-00).
Schindler, Thomas Francis. John Dewey on Individualism: Toward an American Religious Socialism. Dissertation, Religion Dept., University of Chicago.
Schmitt, Rosina. The End of Evolution in Peirce's Cosmology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Saint Louis University, advisor Richard Blackwell.
Schwarz, Charles Edward. The Self and Related Concepts in The Social Philosophies of George Herbert Mead and Gregory Bateson. Dissertation, Education Dept., Rutgers University.
Stephens, Gayle Lynn. Peirce's Epistemology of Mind. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Massachusetts, advisor Bruce Aune. University of Alabama at Birmingham (1979- ).
Taylor, Harland Lee. The Relationship Bewteen the Social Philosophy of George Herbert Mead and the Aesthetic and Educational Theories of Thomas Munro. Dissertation, Education Dept., Southern Illinois University.
Volin, Charles J., Jr. Social and Philosophical Foundations of Career Education: Dewey, Marx, and Goodman. Dissertation, Education Dept., Michigan State University.
Wirt, Shirley Jean. Evolution and Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Approach through the Works of Theodosius Dobzhansky, John Dewey, and Paul Tillich. Ed.D. Dissertation, Columbia University Teachers College.
1977
Altshuler, Bruce J. The Pragmatic Maxim of C. S. Peirce: A Study of Its Origin and Development. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Harvard University, advisors Hilary Putnam and Israel Scheffler.
Bechtel, Paul William. Intentionality and Quine's Epistemological Enterprise. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Chicago, advisors Manley Thompson and Daniel Garber. Washington University (DAP 98-00)
Brandom, Robert B. Practice and Object. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Princeton University, advisor Richard Rorty. University of Pittsburgh (1976- ).
Cater, Robert M. The Unity of Peirce's Thought: The Function of Continuity and Complementarity in the Theory of Abstraction. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Pennsylvania State University, advisor Carl Hausman.
Davenport, Harbert William. Peirce's Evolutionary Explanation of the Laws of Nature: 1880-1893. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Illinois, advisor Max Fisch. Western Illinois University (DAP 98-00)
Davis, Oren Whitney. The Ontology of the A Priori in the Works of C. I. Lewis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Northwestern University, advisor Robert Browning. Trinity College ( -2000)
Dozoretz, Jerry. Inquiry, Truth, Indubitability, and Peircean Epistemic Methodology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of California at Santa Barbara, advisor Paul Wienpahl.
Dudik, Evan Matthew. Peirce: The Argument for Realism and the Efficacy of Law. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor Irwin Lieb.
Frederick, John Norris, Jr. Chance, Causality, and Freedom in the Writings of C. S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Georgia.
Giarelli, James Michael. A Comparative Analysis of the Conceptions of Development in Dewey, Piaget, and Kohlberg and their Implications for Educational Theory and Practice. Dissertation, Education Dept., University of Florida.
Gibson, Roger Fletcher, Jr. The Logical Structure of Quine's Philosophy. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Missouri, advisor John Kultgen. Washington University (DAP 98-00)
Hofer, John R. Toulmin's Theory of Rationality: A Pragmatic Epistemology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor Donald Lee.
Johnson, Mark Leonard. An Irreducibility Theory of Metaphor. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Chicago, advisors Ted Cohen, Paul Ricoeur, Warner Wick. Southern Illinois University, University of Oregon (DAP 98-00).
Kim, Soo-Chul. Human Nature and Education: A Comparative Study in Aristotle, Confucius, and John Dewey. Dissertation, Education Dept., Oklahoma State University.
Ledoux, Arthur Joseph. John Dewey and the Reconstruction of Ancient Greek Thought: An Assessment of John Dewey's Paradigm for Philosophy. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor C. Delaney. Merrimack College ( -2002).
Minnich, Elizabeth Anne. Philosophy, Democracy and Communication: A Study of John Dewey as a Political Philosopher. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New School for Social Research, advisors Reuben Abel, Richard Bernstein. Union Institute (1980- ).
Nevin, Hugh Gould, Jr. Values Clarification: Perspectives in John Dewey and Paulo Freire. Ed.D. Dissertation, Columbia University Teachers College.
Pepper, David Michael. John Dewey: Inquiry, Knowledge and Truth. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Florida State University, advisor David Gruender.
Renger, Paul, III. The Educational Philosophy of George Herbert Mead. Dissertation, Education Dept., University of South Carolina.
Smith, Richard Lee. George Herbert Mead and Sociology: The Chicago Years. Dissertation, Sociology Dept., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Stuhr, John J. Experience and Activity: Dewey's Metaphysics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Vanderbilt University, advisor John Lachs. Pennsylvania State University (DAP 98-00).
Vile, John Ralph. Science, Faith, and Philosophy in William James: A Theoretical Analysis with Application to James's Political Thought. Dissertation, Political Science Dept., University of Virginia.
Widomlansky, David. The Individual and the Social in the Philosophy of John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., City University of New York, advisor John McDermott.
1976
Bond, Charles Stephen, Jr. W. V. Quine's Indeterminacy of Translation Thesis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Vanderbilt University, advisor John Post.
Borton, Robert Leroy. The Relation Between Pluralism and Pragmatism in the Philosophy of William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Claremont Graduate University, advisor John Roth.
Boytor, Zigmund. The Persistence of Pragmatism: A New Interpretation of Peirce's Concept of Abduction and Its Relevance to Dewey's and Piaget's Systems of Thought. Dissertation, Education Department, Wayne State University.
Ferst, Barry Joel. The Interpretation Phase in Contextually Relative Conceptual Schemes for Sensory Experience. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University.
Garrison, George Robert. William James's Moral and Social Philosophy. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Edward Madden.
Giuffrida, Robert. Chauncey Wright and William James on Significance and the Concept of the Given. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Edward Madden.
Goff, Robert Wesley. Karl Marx and George Herbert Mead: Contributions to a Sociology of Knowledge. Dissertation, Sociology Dept., McMaster University.
Jefferson, Paul Channing. Pragmatism and the Logic of Meaning. Dissertation, American Studies Program, Harvard University.
Leavenworth, May Belle. Dewey's Theory of the Self and its Role in His Theory of Ethics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., City University of New York, advisor Gerald Myers.
Mahoney, James Michael. Josiah Royce: Moral Reasoning. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame. St. Anselm College (?- ).
Mahoney, Joseph. Indeterminacy of Translation and Quine's Theory of Language. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Abany, advisor Robert Meyers.
McAdam, R. D. Ethics and Temporality in William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Boston College, advisor Richard Stevens.
Munro, B. The Philosophical Significance of Quine's D-Thesis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Waterloo, advisor J. Minas.
O'Donnell, Patricia A. The Concepts of Explanation, Cause, Law and Reality in the Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor Cornelius Delaney. Chestnut Hill College (DAP 98-08).
Pritchard, Ilona Kemp. A Critical Examination of the Role of Continuity in Peirce's Thought. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Stony Brook, advisors Justus Buchler, Victorino Tejera, Walter Watson, Bruce Bashford.
Romanos, George David. The Language of Language: An Exploration of the Significance of W. V. Quine's Philosophical Writings. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Boston University, advisors Paul Sagal and George Berry.
Schoen, Edward Lloyd. Theory, Perception, and Indeterminacy: A Consideration of W. V. Quine's Rejection of Theory and Language Independent Perception. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Southern California, advisor Dallas Willard. Western Kentucky University (DAP 98).
Sebo, Eva Agnes. Systematization of Selected Concepts of George Herbert Mead: Toward a Research Application of Social Behaviorist Theory. Dissertation, Columbia University Teachers College.
Washington, George Gregory. C. I. Lewis' Theory of Meaning and Theory of Value. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Stanford University.
Willis, Catherine Barbara. From the Good to the True: A Study of William James' Center of Vision. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Kenneth Gallagher.
Womack, James Anthony. Quine and Wittgenstein on Reference. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New York University, advisor Raziel Abelson.
1975
Ackerman, Terrence. The Structure of Practical Reasoning and Justification. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Rochester, advisor Robert Holmes. University of Tennessee, Memphis (DAP 98-00).
Armetta, Paul Milo. Epistemological and Axiological Aspects of Communication: As Seen in the Works of G. H. Mead, John Dewey, Hugh Duncan, Emile Durkheim, and Karl Popper. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Southern Illinois University.
Chakrabarti, Chandana. A Critical Appraisal of James' Doctrine of Pure Experience. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Edward Madden.
Curtis, Barry. Principles of Practical Reasoning. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Harvard University, advisors R. Albritton, Roderick Firth, and John Rawls. University of Hawaii, Hilo (DAP 98-00)
Dougherty, Charles J. Phenomenological Critiques of Empiricism: A Study in the Philosophies of Husserl and Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor C. Delaney. Creighton University (DAP 98-00).
Fleck, Leonard Michael. Mead's Pragmatism as Specified by His Pragmatic Theory of Knowledge. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Saint Louis University, advisor James Collins. Michigan State University (DAP 98-00).
Foley, Richard. The Desire Account of Practical Reasoning. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Brown University, advisors D. Brock, J. Lenz, and J. Ladd. Rutgers University (DAP 98-00).
Franzwa, Gregg Edward. C. I. Lewis's Terminating Judgments. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Rochester, advisor H. Holcomb. Texas Christian University (1976- ).
Haines, Randolph James. The Value Theory of John Dewey and Ecological Values. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor John Smith.
Halpern, Robert I. C. I. Lewis' Conception of the Given and the Problem of Epistemic Justification. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., City University of New York, advisor Gerald Myers.
Kent, Beverley E. Logic in the Context of Peirce's Classification of the Sciences. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Waterloo, advisor Donald Roberts. Lakehead University (DAP 98).
Limper, Peter Frederick. Value and the Individual in the Philosophies of Whitehead and Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor John Smith. Christian Brothers University (DAP 98-00).
Marshall, George John, Jr. Can Human Nature Change? A Tentative Response in the Light of the Positions of Dewey, Sartre, and Their Critics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Georgetown University, advisors W. Desan and J. A. Mann. University of Regina, Campion College (DAP 98-00).
Marshall, John Paul. An Existential Encounter with Experimentalism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Nebraska.
Mason, Ernest Douglas. Alain Locke's Philosophy of Value: An Introduction. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Emory University.
Nissen, Bruce Allen. Moral Means and Ends in Social Change: Dewey and Marxism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisors Michael Teitelman and David Sidorsky.
Normile, Michael Christopher. Individual and Society: Dewey's Reconstruction and Resolution. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Georgetown University, advisor J. A. Mann.
Rohrberg, Charles Richard. The Behaviorism of John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisors Justus Buchler, Charles Frankel.
Siegal, Judith F. Bell. Logic Without Mentalism: A Study of Quine's Views. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Chicago, advisors Manley Thompson, Leonard Linsky, and Ian Mueller.
Sullivan, Denis Francis. C. S. Peirce: On the Foundations of Human Knowledge. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University.
1974
Betz, Norman Joseph. Robert Penn Warren and Pragmatism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of North Carolina.
Buzzelli, Donald Edward. The New List of Categories: A Study of the Early Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Vincent Potter.
Cattermole, George Berger. A Critical Survey of the Philosophy of C. I. Lewis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Stanford University, advisor J. Goheen. College of Notre Dame (DAP 98-00).
Czerwionka, Felicia Emily. The Self in William James' Psychology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor Cornelius Delaney. Siena Heights College (DAP 74).
Elliott, Richard Lee. The Hypothesis of Creative Evolution in the Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of New Mexico.
Evans, Charles Steven. Subjective Justifications of Religious Belief: A Comparative Study of Kant, Kierkegaard, and James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor John E. Smith. City College of CUNY (DAP 74-00).
Farrell, Thomas Balfe. Pragmatism and War, 1917-1918: A Search for John Dewey's Public. Dissertation, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Fassiotto, Marie-Jose. L'Humanisme pragmatique de Jean Meslier. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of California, Berkeley.
Gendreau, Francis Richard. The Realism of William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Boston College, advisor Thomas Blakeley. Stonehill College (1968- ).
Hamilton, James Raleigh. Quine's Revival of Ontology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor Norman Martin. Kansas State University (DAP 74-00).
Hapke, Rodelia Josephine. Willard Van Orman Quine: Translational Indeterminacy. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Stanford University, advisor J. Moravcsik.
Harris, Donald Frederick. A Categorical Approach to George H. Mead's Concept of the Self. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisors Justus Buchler, David Sidorsky.
Harris, Leonard. Racism and the Materialist Anthropology of Karl Marx. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Cornell University, advisor Allen Wood. Purdue University (1990- ).
Hauptli, Bruce Worthing. From Myth to Metaphor: A Study of Quine's Epistemological Realism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Washington University, advisor R. Barrett. Florida International University (DAP 98-00).
Higgins, Edward Francis. A Critique of John Dewey's Theory of the Concrete Moral Good in the Light of the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., St. John's University.
Israel, David Joel. Quine and the Naturalization of Epistemology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of California, Berkeley, advisor B. Vermazen. Tufts University (DAP 74), Stanford University (DAP 98-00).
Jardine, John Gonsalves, Jr. Towards a Metaphysics of Community: A Critical Study of John Dewey's Social Philosophy. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor Andrew Reck. Wilkes College (DAP 74).
Jones, David. The Hypothesis of Value. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor David L. Miller.
Kiernan, William Edward. At-Homeness in a Changing World: The Relationship between Change-Meaning-Intentionality in the Philosophy of John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Johann. Saint Peter's College (DAP 74).
Lipton, Michael Robin. Quine's Criterion of Ontological Commitment. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, advisor Richard Cartwright. Northeastern University (DAP 74-00).
McGuire, Richard Randolph. Realism and Subjectivism: G. E. Moore and C. I. Lewis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Richard Hull. State University of New York College at Brockport (DAP 74).
McKay, Thomas James. Essentialism and Quantified Modal Logic: Quine's Argument and Kripke's Semantics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Massachusetts, advisors Terence Parsons, Michael Jubien, Robert Sleigh. Syracuse University (DAP 74-00).
Mosedale, Frederick Edward. Instrumentalism, Words, and Philosophical Explanations of Language. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Oregon. Millikin University (DAP 74).
Nisbet, Arthur Lee. A Comparative Analysis of Herbert Marcuse's and John Dewey's Conceptions of Freedom. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Marvin Zimmerman.
Novalis, Peter N. Adequate Translation: A Critique of W. V. Quine's Indeterminacy Thesis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Johns Hopkins University, advisor D. V. Gottlieb.
Oei, Lee Tjiek. Hu Shih's Philosophy of Man as Influenced by John Dewey's Instrumentalism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Roth. Saint Francis College (DAP 74).
Pfeiffer, Raymond Smith. Pragmatism in the Epistemology of Willard Van Orman Quine. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Washington University, advisor R. Barrett. Delta College (DAP 98-00).
Reed, John Edwards. The Nature of Man in the Works of Burrhus Frederic Skinner and George Herbert Mead. Dissertation, Education Dept., University of Texas.
Seitz, Karl John, Jr. Giovanni Papini, Theoretician of the Irrational: His Life and Thought, 1881-1921. Dissertation, History Dept., University of Michigan.
Short, Thomas Lloyd. Objectivity Without a Cognitive Given: Peirce's Philosophy of Science. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor Irwin Lieb. Kenyon College (DAP 74).
Steel, Margaret. The Structure of Language: Chomsky and Quine. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Western Ontario, advisor D. Hockney. Kent State University (DAP 74).
Thomas, James Doyle. The Self Between East and West: Concepts of the Self in Mead, Jung and Mahayana Buddhism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Claremont Graduate School. Mount San Antonio College (DAP 74).
Tooley, Rodelia Josephine Hapke. Willard Van Orman Quine: Translational Indeterminacy. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Stanford University.
Tumulty, Peter John, Jr. Autonomy and the Moral Community: A Study in the Ethics of William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor Cornelius Delaney. Saint Michael's College (1974- ).
Webb, Rodman Bukely. The Presence of the Past: John Dewey and Alfred Schutz on the Genesis and Organization of Experience. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Rutgers University.
Wiseman, Mary. The Interpretation of the Categorical Imperative in the Ethics of C. I. Lewis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisors Mary Mothersill and James Higginbotham. Brooklyn College of CUNY (DAP 74-00).
Wissot, Jay Harvey. A Critical Evaluation of the Origins, Meaning and Implications for Education of Horace M. Kallen's Cultural Pluralism. Dissertation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Zeltner, Philip Miles. The Aesthetic Philosophy of John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Dale Riepe.
1973
Benedict, George Allen. The Concept of Continuity in Charles Peirce's Synechism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Edward Madden. Montana State University, Billings (1973- ).
Betz, Joseph Michael. The Social Self and Self-Correcting Moral Standards. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Chicago. Villanova University (DAP 74-00).
Buckley, John Joseph, Jr. An Experiential Framework for Functional Analyticity. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor Donald Lee. University of South Alabama (DAP 74-00).
Buschmann, Walter M. The Concept of Language in the Thought of George Herbert Mead and the Problem of Religious Language. Dissertation, English Dept., University of Chicago.
Carey, Helen. The Importance of Contemplation in Dewey's Instrumentalism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Roth.
Chandler, Kenneth Clark. Realism Without Dualism: An Examination of Dewey's Non-Dualistic Realism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor Charles Hartshorne. University of Missouri (DAP 74).
Connolly, William Richard, Jr. The Given and the A Priori: Some Issues in the Epistemology of C. I. Lewis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Michigan State University, advisor Rhoda Kotzin. University of Evansville (DAP 74-08).
Cwi, David. William James's "Pure Experience" Philosophy: Genesis and Criticism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Johns Hopkins University, advisors Victor Lowe, Dale Gottlieb.
Dayton, Eric Brian. Desire and Practical Reason. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Western Ontario. University of Saskatchewan (DAP 74-00).
DeLoach, William. The Vocation of William James: An Essay in Literary Biography. Dissertation, English Department, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Forderhase, Earl Duane. A Study of the Concept of a Finite God in the Philosophies of William James and Alfred North Whitehead. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Oklahoma, advisor Kenneth Merrill. Austin Peay State University (DAP 74).
Georgacarakos, George N. A Study in the Modal Extension of Lewis' S4. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Missouri. Gustavus Adolphus College (DAP 98).
Hudgins, Thomas Barry. A Comparison of Psychoanalysis and Pragmatism as They Relate to Inquiry. Dissertation, Educational Psychology Program, University of North Texas.
Jones, Michael Paul. George Herbert Mead's Perspectival Theory of Consciousness, Perception, and Knowledge. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor David Miller. Western Carolina University (DAP 76-00).
Khoobyar, Helen. On Thinking: A Heidegger-Dewey Comparison for Philosophy of Education. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of California, Berkeley.
Luizzi, Vincent L. A Naturalistic Theory of Justice: A Critique of C. I. Lewis' Ethics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Pennsylvania, advisor Elizabeth Flower. Texas State University, San Marcos (1986- ).
Magruder, James Edward. C. I. Lewis's Philosophy of Action. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Southern Illinois University, advisor S. Morris Eames. Stephen F. Austin State University (DAP 74-98).
McCabe, Russell Tyler. The Origin and Role of the Categories in Experience and Inquiry (A Comparison of the Theories of Kant and Peirce). Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of North Carolina, advisor Richard Smyth. Virginia Tech (DAP 74).
McCluskey, Marilyn. Faith and Human Life According to William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Loyola University of Chicago, advisor Robert Barry.
McNabb, James Randolph, Jr. C. I. Lewis and the Foundations of Practical Reason. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Paul Kurtz. Eire Community College (DAP 74-98).
Meyer, William James. American Pragmatism and the Public Interest. Dissertation, Political Science Dept., Pennsylvania State University.
Michael, Emily Poe. The Early Logic of C. S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Pennsylvania, advisor Elizabeth Flower. Brooklyn College of CUNY (DAP 74-98).
Monfort, Kirk Harry. Quine's Argument for Indeterminacy of Translation. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Stanford University, advisor Dagfinn Follesdal. California State University, Chico (DAP 98)
Morick, Sandra Harding. On Quine and the Foundations of Knowledge. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New York University, advisor William Ruddick. University of Delaware (?-?). Social Sciences and Comparative Education, UCLA (?- ).
Mullin, Richard Patrick, Jr. The Place of Metaphysics in the Moral Universe of William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Duquesne University. Cullman College (DAP 74); Wheeling Jesuit University (DAP 98)
Noble, Cheryl Neel. Justification and Judgment in Dewey's Theory of Value. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Rochester, advisor Robert Holmes. Purdue University (DAP 74).
Okolo, Chukwudum Barnabas. Self as an Individual in Dewey -- A Philosophic Inquiry. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Catholic University of America, advisor Paul Weiss.
O'Leary, Paul Thomas. Peirce's Conception of Belief. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Toronto, advisor Thomas Goudge. Althouse College (DAP 74); University of Western Ontario (DAP 98).
Rockefeller, Steven C. John Dewey's Ethical Idealism: An Essay in the Philosophy of Religion. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University. Middlebury College (DAP 98).
Schmidt, Sarah Leff. Horace M. Kallen and the Americanization of Zionism. Dissertation, History Dept., University of Maryland, College Park.
Seigfried, Charlene Haddock. The Status of Relations in William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Loyola University of Chicago, advisor Robert Barry. Purdue University (1979- ).
Semerena, Wade Kinsey. Pragmatism and Realism in the Philosophy of C. S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Miami, advisor Edward Schuh.
Shea, William Michael. Intelligence, Intelligibility and God: An Horizon Analysis of the American Naturalist Philosophies of Frederick J. E. Woodbridge and John H. Randall, Jr. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University. McGill University (DAP 74).
Shin, Kee Soo. Paul Carus's 'Positive Monism' and Critique of Other Types of Monism (Mach, Haeckel, Peirce). Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Temple University.
Skagestad, Finn Peter. R. G. Collingwood's Theory of Presuppositions: Its Origin and Development and Contemporary Philosophical Significance. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Brandeis University. University of Massachusetts, Lowell (DAP 98)
Stalnaker, Nan Younger. Dewey's Criticisms of Traditional Empiricism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Yale University, advisor John E. Smith.
Strug, Cordell Thomas. William James and the Gods: A Peek at the Conceptual Underbelly of the Varieties of Religious Experience. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Purdue University, advisor R. Grabau.
Sullivan, Roger Joseph. The Primacy of Practical Reason. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor Irwin Lieb. University of South Carolina (DAP 74-98).
Thomason, Jacqueline M. Observation, Indeterminacy, and Ontological Relativity: An Examination of the Philosophy of W. V. Quine. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Massachusetts, advisors Bruce Aune, Robert Ackerman, Robert Sleigh.
Tibbetts, Paul Edison, Jr. Perception, Action, and Reality in the Writings of George Herbert Mead. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Purdue University, advisor C. Schrag. University of Dayton (DAP 74-98).
Van Der Bogert, Frans. On Some Pragmatic Conditions of Reasonable Induction. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Cornell University, advisor Max Black. Appalachian State University (DAP 74-98).
Van Loo, Elizabeth Dorinda Downes. Jung and Dewey on the Nature of Artistic Experience. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor James Feibleman. Troy State University at Dothan (DAP 98)
Venturella, Robert Eugene. A Critical Analysis of Herman H. Horne's Interpretation of John Dewey's Democracy and Education. Dissertation, University of Oklahoma.
1972
Ayim, Maryann Elizabeth. Peirce's View of the Roles of Reason and Instinct in Scientific Inquiry. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Waterloo, advisor Don Roberts. University of Western Ontario (DAP 98).
Bennett, James Oliver. Necessary Connection: A Critique of Hume's Analysis and Its Contemporary Adherents. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor Donald Lee. University of Tennessee (DAP 74-98).
Burns, M. Sharon. The Philosophy of Religion of John Herman Randall, Jr.: A Challenge to Christian Theologians. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Catholic University of America.
Byrd, Michael Evan. Quine on the Philosophical Foundations of Epistemic Logic. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of California, Irvine. University of Wisconsin, Madison (DAP 74-98).
Cederblom, Jerry Bruce. A Development of C. I. Lewis' Theory of the Foundations of Ethics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Claremont Graduate School, advisor Charles King. University of Nebraska at Omaha (1972- )
Clarke, Eunice A. An Examination of George Herbert Mead's Concept of the Self as Seen through the Themes Science, Evolution, Emergence and Time. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Pennsylvania.
Haack, Susan Wendy. "Deviant" Logics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Cambridge University. University of Miami (DAP 98-08).
Iverson, Sherwin Louis. Entailment: C. I. Lewis and the Paradoxes of Strict Implication. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor William Parry.
Jacobsohn, Gary Jeffrey. Pragmatism and the Supreme Court. Dissertation, Political Science Dept, Cornell University,
Jones, Royce Paul. C. S. Peirce on Intuition and Instinct. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Oklahoma, advisor Kenneth Merrill. Union College (DAP 74); Illinois College (1974-2006).
Kappy, Ellen Gail [Ellen Kappy Suckiel]. Truth and the Justification of Belief: A Study in the Epistemology of William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Wisconsin, advisor Marcus Singer. University of California, Santa Cruz (DAP 98-08)
Kauber, Peter George. William James's Ethics of Belief. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Peter Hare. Bowling Green University (DAP 74).
Ketner, Kenneth Laine. An Essay on the Nature of World Views. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of California, Santa Barbara. Texas Tech University (DAP 74-00).
Larkin, Ronald J. C. I. Lewis' Theory of Concepts: The Possibility of Metaphysics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana.
Lincourt, John M. Precursors in American Philosophy of George Herbert Mead's Theory of Emergent Selfhood. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Peter Hare. University of North Carolina, Charlotte (DAP 74-00).
Mayers, Ronald Burton. The Problem, Meaning and Function of "Transcendence" in a Social Ethic with Particular Reference to the Social Ethics of John Dewey and Reinhold Niebuhr. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Syracuse University. Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary (DAP 74-00)
Moran, Jon Stephen. Religious Selfhood in the Philosophies of Josiah Royce and G. H. Mead. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor Donald Lee. Southwest Missouri State University (DAP 98-00)
Morrison, Roy Dennis, II. Ontology and Naturalism in the Philosophies of John Herman Randall, Jr., and Paul Tillich. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Chicago. Wesleyan Theological Seminary (DAP 74).
O'Connor, Patrick D. Human Nature, Pragmatism, and Democracy: An Interpretation of John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., United States International University.
Outlaw, Lucius Turner, Jr. Language and the Transformation of Consciousness: Foundations for a Hermeneutic of Black Culture. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Boston College, advisor David Rasmussen. Fisk University, Morgan State University, Haverford College (1980-2000), Vanderbilt University (2000- ).
Petrick, Joseph Anthony. Peirce on Hegel. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Pennsylvania State University, advisor Carl Hausman. College of Charleston (DAP 74).
Rosenbaum, Stuart Evan. Properties and Categories. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Brown University, advisor Ernest Sosa. Gustavus Adolphus College (DAP 74), Baylor University (DAP 98-00).
Rosensohn, William Lasker. The Phenomenology of Charles S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Marvin Farber.
Segal, Jerome L. John Dewey's Theory of Perception. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Northwestern University, advisor Robert Browning. Wright City College (DAP 74).
Triplett, Janet Clari-Marvel. John Dewey: A Critical Analysis of the Interdependence of Knowledge and Action. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of New Mexico, advisor Paul Schmidt. New Mexico Highlands University (DAP 74).
Turner, Charles Carlton. The Meaning of God in the Philosophy of William James. Dissertation, Drew University. Southwest Minnesota State College (DAP 74).
Turner, Karon Jack. Mind as a Principle of Order in the Philosophy of C. S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Missouri, advisor W. Donald Oliver.
Visgak, Charles Anthony. The Physiological Theory of the Emotions as the Foundation for the Moral Judgment of the Individual according to William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Duquesne University, advisor Carleton Berreckman.
Weatherford, Roy Carter. Probability and Certainty in C. I. Lewis' Epistemology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Harvard University, advisors Roderick Firth, Israel Scheffler. University of South Florida (1972- ).
1971
Aichele, Ronald Guy. John Dewey's Democracy and Education: From a Logical Point of View. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Missouri, advisor William Wilcox. Southern Colorado State College ( -1972); University of Southern Colorado (1972- ).
Alexander, Verne Paul. The Theological Significance of the Thought of George Herbert Mead. Th.D. Dissertation, Graduate Theological Union.
Berliner, Michael S. John Dewey's View of Free-Will. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Boston University.
Cobb-Stevens, Richard M. Title Unknown. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Paris. Boston College (1971- ).
Cronk, George Francis. George Herbert Mead on Time and Action. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Southern Illinois University, advisor Elizabeth Eames. Bergen Community College (DAP 74-00).
Fendrich, Roger Paul. Experience and Explanation: Dewey's Metaphysics and Theory of Inquiry. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor Irwin Lieb. Beloit College (DAP 74).
Garrett, Richard George. A Jamesian Metaphysics of Morals. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisors Justus Buchler, John H. Randall, Jr.
Garvin, Thomas Robert. The Individual and Society and John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Saint Louis University, advisor Vernon Burke. Seattle University (DAP 74).
Gettner, Alan Frederick. Analytic Truth in the Philosophies of Quine and the Later Wittgenstein. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisors Arthur Danto, Sidney Morgenbesser. State University of New York College at Purchase (DAP 74).
Giles, James Earl. A Contemporary Interpretation of William James's Will-To-Believe Argument. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Roth. Iona College (DAP 74-08).
Goodman, Russell Brian. Some Psychological Phenomena and the Nature of Perceiving. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Johns Hopkins University, advisors S. Barker, D. Gottlieb. University of New Mexico (DAP 98-08).
Greene, James Peter. The Relation of Science to Common Sense in the Philosophy of John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor O. Bird. Northern Michigan University (1971- ).
Gurland, Robert H. The Justification of Induction. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New York University, advisor Steven Cahn. New York University (DAP 98-00).
Harrison, Stanley Martin. Man's Glassy Essence: An Attempt to Construct a Theory of Person based on the Writings of Charles Sanders Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Vincent Potter. Le Moyne College (DAP 74); Marquette University (1981- ).
Hawkins, Benjamin Sanford, Jr. Frege and Peirce on Properties of Sentences in Classical Deductive Systems. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Miami, advisor Edward Schuh.
Hickman, Larry Allen. Logical Second Intentions: Late Scholastic Theories of Higher Level Predicates. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Texas, advisor Ignazio Angelelli. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (DAP 98-00).
Holmes, Charles A, Jr. The Concept of Experience in C. I. Lewis' Theory of Knowledge and Valuation. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New York University, advisor S. G. Edgerton.
Kaplan, Louis. Judaism and Jewish Education in Horace M. Kallen's Philosophy of Cultural Pluralism. Dissertation, Dropsie University.
Kegley, Jacqueline Ann Kovacevic. Josiah Royce's Theory of Knowledge. Dissertation, Philosophy Department, Columbia University. California State University, Bakersfield (?- ).
Mester, Richard Arnold. The Concrete Embodiment of Thirdness in the Philosophy of Charles S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Pennsylvania State University, advisor Carl Hausman. Pennsylvania State University, Erie-Behrend Campus (DAP 74-00).
Miller, Gordon Lee. Quine's New Foundations: A Modern Appraisal. Ed.D. Dissertation, University of Northern Colorado.
Moore, Harold Francis. Instrumentalism and the Assessment of Social Importance. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Neville.
Pfeifer, David Elmer. The Summum bonum in the Philosophy of C. S. Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Illinois, advisor Max Fisch. Western Illinois University (1968-1974); Principia College (1974-?); Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis (?- ).
Smith, Joanmarie. John Dewey and the Ideal Community. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Johann.
Sukale, Michael Hermann. Four Studies in Phenomenology and Pragmatism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Stanford University, advisor J. Goheen. Princeton University (DAP 74).
Trammel, Richard Louis. Charles S. Peirce's Understanding of Religion. Dissertation, Religion Dept., Columbia University.
1970
Becker, Edward Francis. Reference and Translation: An Examination of Quine's Thesis of the Radical Indeterminacy of Translation. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Johns Hopkins University, advisors S. Barker, P. Achinstein. University of Nebraska, Lincoln (DAP 74-00).
Benson, Stephen Eric. A Critique of John Dewey's Philosophical Method in the Light of an Examination of His Belief in the Continuity of Nature. Dissertation, University of Colorado, advisor Edward Machle. Metropolitan State College of Denver ( -1999)
Bucher, Raymond John. The Current Urban Academic Crisis: Toward a Solution According to Dewey's Notion of the Public. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Neville. Graduate Theological Union (DAP 74).
Carpenter, Sandra Witt. Mead, Dewey, and Wheelwright on Scientific and Expressive Language. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Claremont Graduate School.
Carr, Spencer David. Quine's Theory of Regimentation. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Michigan.
Cooper, Ted Lincoln. The Concepts of Knowledge of Peirce and Dewey: The Relation to Education. Dissertation, Stanford University.
Corello, Anthony Vincent. Structures of the Field of Consciousness: A Study of the Part-Whole Organization in William James' Epistemology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New School for Social Research, advisors Aron Gurwitsch, Hans Jonas, George Goe.
Di Muccio, Mary-Jo. A Relevant Concept of Individual Freedom and Responsibility in Contemporary Democratic Society in Relation to the Thinking of John Dewey. Dissertation, United States International University.
Donovan, Rickard John. The Social Epistemology of Josiah Royce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University.
Edge, Hoyt Littleton. Epiphenomenalism and Rorty's Theory of Identity. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Vanderbilt University, advisor John Lachs. Rollins College (1970- ).
Eisendrath, Craig Ralph. The Psychological Philosophy of William James and Alfred North Whitehead. Dissertation, History Dept., Harvard University.
Emmons, Douglas Lloyd. The Paradox of Man in the Philosophy of John Dewey. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Oklahoma, advisor Kenneth Merrill.
Esposito, Joseph Louis. An Examination of Category-Relativism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., New York University, advisor Kai Nielsen. Bradley University (DAP 70-74); Texas Tech University (DAP 76).
Garrett, Roland William. Dewey's Metaphysics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisor Justus Buchler. Baldwin-Wallace College (DAP 74); Montclair State University (DAP 98-08).
Gavin, William Joseph. An Aesthetic Approach to the Philosophy of William James. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Roth. University of Southern Maine (1968- ).
George, Francis Eugene. Society and Experience: A Critical Examination of of the Social Philosophies of Royce, Mead and Sellars. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University, advisor Andrew Reck. Creighton University (DAP 74).
Haslett, David Warner. The Fundamental Moral Imperative: An Interpretation of C. I. Lewis' Theory of Moral Rightness. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Minnesota. University of Delaware (DAP 74-08).
Jannusch, Bruce A. A Re-evaluation of Price's Theory of Perception. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Southern Illinois University, advisor Lewis Hahn. University of Wisconsin, Eau-Claire (1968-1997).
Jones, Martin Monroe. The Categorical Concept of Emergence in the Philosophy of George Herbert Mead. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Tulane University.
Kang, Wook. G. H. Mead's Concept of Rationality: A Study in Philosophical Anthropology. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisors Justus Buchler, Richard Kuhns.
Kraus, Elizabeth Muir. Thought Before It Hardens: A Study in the Evolutionary Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Fordham University, advisor Robert Neville. Fordham University (DAP 72-00).
Lohkamp, Richard Joseph. The Meaning and Significance of Charles S. Peirce's On a New List of Categories. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Notre Dame, advisor Cornelius Delaney.
Marshall, Ernest Clare. An Explication of William James' Neutral Monism and Some Applications to his Pragmatism. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Ohio State University, advisor Bernard Rosen. East Carolina University (DAP 74).
Miller, Richard Warner. Charles S. Peirce's Theory of Probability. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Illinois, advisor Max Fisch. University of Missouri, Rolla (DAP 74-08).
Ricci, Louis Michael. Independent Existence in Royce, Perry, and Husserl. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo.
Ring, John Walter. Peirce's Contribution to a Logic of Discovery. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., University of Minnesota.
Ross, Gregory A. Peirce, Strawson, and the Quest for Categories. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., State University of New York at Buffalo, advisor Paul Kurtz. East Carolina University (DAP 74).
Santulli, Michael. The Character of the Natural: A Study of John Dewey's Philosophy of Science. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Pennsylvania State University, advisor John M. Anderson.
Shapiro, Gary Michael. Peirce's Theory of Habit. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisor Justus Buchler. University of Kansas (DAP 74), University of Richmond (DAP 98-00).
Thomas, Norman L. Existential Pragmatism: A Treatise in Ethics. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Claremont Graduate School. Simpson College (DAP 74).
Zack, Naomi. An Evaluation of the Epistemology of C. I. Lewis. Dissertation, Philosophy Dept., Columbia University, advisor Sidney Morgenbesser. State University of New York at Albany (DAP 98-00).