
Graciela De Pierris
Clarence Irving Lewis Professor of Philosophy
Academic Appointments
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Professor, Philosophy
Administrative Appointments
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Tenured Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2010 - Present)
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Untenured Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2002 - 2010)
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Tenured Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1994 - 2002)
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Tenured Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago (1994 - 1994)
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Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago (1988 - 1994)
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago (1986 - 1986)
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Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1984 - 1988)
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Frank Church Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley (1983 - 1983)
Honors & Awards
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One of the fifteen best papers published during the years of existence of the journal Manuscrito, sciELO (2008)
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
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Member, Committee of the American Philosophical Association for Hispanics in Philosophy
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Member, North American Kant Society
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Member, American Philosophical Association
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Member, Sociedad Argentina de Análisis Filosófico
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Member, Hume Society
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Miembro Associado del Consejo de Dirección, Análisis Filosófico
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Referee, Análisis Filosófico
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Referee, Manuscrito
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Referee, Oxford University Press
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Referee, Noûs
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Referee, Australasian Journal of Philosophy
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Referee, Southern Journal of Philosophy
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Referee, Archive für Geschichte der Philosophie
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Referee, Canadian Journal of Philosophy
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Referee, Journal of Philosophical Logic
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Referee, Hume Society Conferences
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Referee, Hume Studies
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Reviewer, Stanford Humanities Center Dissertation Fellowships (2012 - 2012)
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Coordinator of history of philosophy courses, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2011 - 2012)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2011 - 2012)
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Reviewer, ACLS New Faculty Fellowships Program (2011 - 2011)
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Coordinator of history of philosophy courses, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2010 - 2011)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2010 - 2011)
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Coordinator of history of philosophy courses, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2009 - 2010)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2009 - 2010)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2008 - 2009)
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Coordinator of history of philosophy courses, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2007 - 2008)
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Coordinator of history of philosophy courses, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2006 - 2007)
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Member, Work for the Executive Committee of the Sociedad Argentina de Análisis Filosófico, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2006 - 2006)
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Coordinator of history of philosophy courses, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2005 - 2006)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2004 - 2005)
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Mentor of sophomore students, Stanford Freshman and Sophomore Programs (2003 - 2004)
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Member, Tanner Library Committee, Department of Philosophy, Stanford University (2002 - 2003)
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Member, Metaphysics and Epistemology Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (2000 - 2000)
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Member, Reading Committee for the Nelson Ph.D. Dissertation Award, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (2000 - 2000)
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Member, Committee for the Biddle and outstanding senior undergraduate awards, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (2000 - 2000)
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Member, Reading Committee for the Nelson Ph.D. Dissertation Award, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1998 - 1998)
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Chair, Metaphysics and Epistemology Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1997 - 1998)
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Member, Reading Committee for the recruitment of senior faculty, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1997 - 1997)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1997 - 1997)
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Chair, Metaphysics and Epistemology Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1996 - 1997)
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Member, Budget and Agenda Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1996 - 1997)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1996 - 1996)
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Member, Program Committee for the American Philosophical Association, Central Division Meetings (1996 - 1996)
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Member, Metaphysics and Epistemology Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1995 - 1996)
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Member, Budget and Agenda Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1995 - 1996)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1995 - 1995)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1995 - 1985)
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Member, Budget and Agenda Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1994 - 1995)
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Member, Metaphysics and Epistemology Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1994 - 1995)
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Member, Executive Committee, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago (1993 - 1994)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago (1992 - 1992)
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Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago (1992 - 1992)
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Chairperson, Oscar Ewing Essays Prize for Undergraduates, Department of Philosophy, IU, Bloomington (1988 - 1988)
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Member, Metaphysics and Epistemology Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1988 - 1988)
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Chairperson, Oscar Ewing Essays Prize for Undergraduates, Department of Philosophy, IU, Bloomington (1987 - 1987)
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Member, Ethics Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1987 - 1987)
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Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1987 - 1987)
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Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1985 - 1985)
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Member, History of Philosophy Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1984 - 1985)
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Member, Metaphysics and Epistemology Qualifying Examination Committee, Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, Bloomington (1984 - 1984)
Professional Education
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Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Philosophy (1983)
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A.B.D., Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina, Lógica y Epistemología
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B.A., Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina, Filosofía
2023-24 Courses
- Descartes
PHIL 117, PHIL 217 (Win) - Hume
PHIL 322 (Spr) - Kant's First Critique
PHIL 125, PHIL 225 (Win) - Skepticism
PHIL 11N (Spr) -
Independent Studies (3)
- Individual Work for Graduate Students
PHIL 240 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) - Individual Work, Undergraduate
PHIL 197 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) - Tutorial, Senior Year
PHIL 196 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Individual Work for Graduate Students
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Prior Year Courses
2022-23 Courses
- Descartes
PHIL 117, PHIL 217 (Win) - Hume
PHIL 322 (Spr) - Kant's First Critique
PHIL 125, PHIL 225 (Win)
2020-21 Courses
- Hume
PHIL 322 (Win) - Kant's First Critique
PHIL 125, PHIL 225 (Aut) - Modern Philosophy, Descartes to Kant
PHIL 102 (Spr)
- Descartes
Stanford Advisees
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Doctoral Dissertation Advisor (AC)
Seyoung Kang -
Doctoral (Program)
Mathew McGuthry
All Publications
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Hume on space, geometry, and diagrammatic reasoning
SYNTHESE
2012; 186 (1): 169-189
View details for DOI 10.1007/s11229-012-0071-5
View details for Web of Science ID 000305212000008
- Newton, Locke, and Hume Interpreting Newton. Critical Essays edited by Janiak, A. Cambridge University Press. 2012: 257–279
- Kant and Hume on Causality Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2008
- Hume and Locke on Scientific Methodology: The Newtonian Legacy Hume Studies 2006; XXXII (2): 277-329
- Hume and Descartes on Skepticism with Regard to Demonstrative Reasoning Análisis Filosófico 2005; XXV (2): 101-119
- Quine’s Historical Argument for Epistemology Naturalized The Vienna Circle and Logical Empiricism: Re-Evaluation and Future Perspectives of the Research and Historiography edited by Stadler, F. Kluwer Academic Publishers. 2003: 189–201
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Causation as a philosophical relation in Hume
PHILOSOPHY AND PHENOMENOLOGICAL RESEARCH
2002; 64 (3): 499-544
View details for Web of Science ID 000176085400001
- A Fundamental Ambiguity in the Cartesian Theory of Ideas: Descartes and Leibniz on Intellectual Apprehension Manuscrito 2002; XXV (2): 105-146
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Hume's Pyrrhonian skepticism and the belief in causal laws
JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
2001; 39 (3): 351-383
View details for Web of Science ID 000170983000002
- Geometry in the Metaphysical Exposition Kant und die Berliner Aufklärung edited by Gerhardt, V., Horstmann, R. P., Schumacher, R. 2001: 197–204
- Naturalismo y la Autonomía del Pensamiento Filosófico: La Epistemología Naturalista de Quine en relación a la Epistemología Tradicional Análisis Filosófico 1999; XIX (1): 5-30
- Philosophical Scepticism in Wittgenstein's On Certainty Scepticism in the History of Philosophy edited by Popkin, R. H. Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1996: 181–196
- Wittgenstein y el Escepticismo Filosófico Manuscrito 1995; 18 (2): 245-274
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THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO KANT - GUYER,P (Book Review)
ETHICS
1994; 104 (3): 655-657
View details for Web of Science ID A1994NG98400024
- The Constitutive A Priori Canadian Journal of Philosophy 1992; 18: 179-214
- The Structure of Empirical Knowledge Diálogos 1991: 187-199
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SUBJECTIVE JUSTIFICATION
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY
1989; 19 (3): 363-382
View details for Web of Science ID A1989AV08800002
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PHILOSOPHICAL SCEPTICISM OXFORD - STROUD,B (Book Review)
NOUS
1989; 23 (4): 531-543
View details for Web of Science ID A1989AN84000007
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FREGE AND KANT ON A PRIORI KNOWLEDGE
SYNTHESE
1988; 77 (3): 285-319
View details for Web of Science ID A1988R885200001
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KANT AND INNATISM
PACIFIC PHILOSOPHICAL QUARTERLY
1987; 68 (3-4): 285-305
View details for Web of Science ID A1987P230600007
- Necesidad como Criterio de la Aprioridad Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía 1987; 13 (1): 33-46