John Turman
Lecturer in Civic, Liberal, and Global Education
Stanford Introductory Studies - Civic, Liberal, and Global Education
Bio
John Turman is a lecturer for the Civic, Liberal, and Global Education (COLLEGE) program. He earned his bachelor's degree in philosophy at U.C. Berkeley and completed his PhD in philosophy at Stanford University. John's current research is focused on foundational questions about the concept of knowledge, concepts of action, concepts of the mind, and how facts about a person's mind explain facts about their behavior. John is also a passionate (beginner) video game development hobbyist and a long-time music/audio production hobbyist (and has a few other irons in the fire).
Academic Appointments
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Lecturer, Stanford Introductory Studies - Civic, Liberal, and Global Education
2023-24 Courses
- Citizenship in the 21st Century
COLLEGE 102 (Win) - How to Build a World (in a Video Game)
PHIL 26Q (Aut) - Rules of War
COLLEGE 109 (Spr) - Why College? Your Education and the Good Life
COLLEGE 101 (Aut) -
Prior Year Courses
2022-23 Courses
- Citizenship in the 21st Century
COLLEGE 102 (Win) - Rules of War
COLLEGE 109 (Spr) - Why College? Your Education and the Good Life
COLLEGE 101 (Aut)
2021-22 Courses
- Emotion
THINK 69 (Spr) - Health Care, Ethics, and Justice
THINK 56 (Win) - Why College? Your Education and the Good Life
COLLEGE 101 (Aut)
2020-21 Courses
- Other Peoples' Minds
PHIL 30S (Sum) - Seminar for Prospective Honors Students
PHIL 199 (Spr) - Teaching Methods in Philosophy
PHIL 239 (Aut, Spr)
- Citizenship in the 21st Century
All Publications
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Thinking What One is Doing: Knowledge-how, Methods, and Reliability
EPISTEME-A JOURNAL OF INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL EPISTEMOLOGY
2021
View details for DOI 10.1017/epi.2021.16
View details for Web of Science ID 000763369300001