Daniel M. Mittag
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Philosophy
Dr. Daniel Mittag researches primarily in epistemology and the pedagogy of philosophy. His teaching interests center on issues in epistemology, logic, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of language. He is a member of the American Philosophical Association (APA) and the American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT).
Education
- B.A., Drake University
- M.A., Texas A&M University
- M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester
Courses
- PHIL 101: Introduction to Philosophy
- PHIL 107: Logic and Critical Reasoning
- PHIL 207: Symbolic Logic
- PHIL 315: Knowledge, Truth, and Reason
- PHIL 318: Philosophy of Mind
- PHIL 325: Philosophy of Language
- HSP 131H: Religious Disagreement
- HSP 131H: The Nature of Rationality
Publications
Publications and Presentations
Dan has published articles on evidentialism, epistemic value, and the epistemic basing relation. His work has appeared in publications such as the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, the Southern Journal of Philosophy, and The Routledge Companion to Epistemology. He has also contributed to Oxford Bibliographies Online.
He has presented his work at several national and international conferences such as the XXII World Congress of Philosophy (in Seoul, South Korea), the American Philosophical Association, the Korean Society for Analytic Philosophy, the Indiana Philosophical Association, and the MidSouth Philosophy Conference.