Curriculum Vitae Edward Moad

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1 Name, Affiliation, and Contact Information: Edward R. Moad, Associate Professor of Philosophy Department of Humanities, Qatar University P.O. Box 2713 Doha, Qatar Tel: Mobile: Education: Ph.D. Philosophy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2004 MA Philosophy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001 BA Philosophy, Northwest Missouri State University, 1996 Academic Positions Held: March 2014 present: Associate Professor, Dept. of Humanities, Qatar University Aug present: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Humanities, Qatar University Aug Aug. 2008: Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Philosophy, National University of Singapore Aug July 2007: Visiting Fellow, Dept. of Philosophy, National University of Singapore Aug July 2006: Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Philosophy, National University of Singapore Aug July 2005: Lecturer, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Texas- Pan American Aug Dec. 2003: Graduate Instructor, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Missouri-Columbia Aug May 1999: Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Missouri-Columbia Courses Taught: Feb Introduction to Ethics, Islamic Philosophy, Knowledge and Reality Aug present: Introduction to Philosophy, Qatar University Feb. 2009: Research Methodology, Qatar University Aug present: Critical Thinking, Qatar University Jan May 2007: Metaphysics, National University of Singapore Aug Dec. 2006: Logic, National University of Singapore Aug 2004 July 2005: Introduction to Philosophy (including a Distance Learning section), University of Texas-Pan American Jan May 2005: Introduction to Logic, University of Texas-Pan American Aug Dec. 2003: Writing Intensive Advisor, Ancient Western Philosophy, University of Missouri-Columbia Aug May 2003: Introduction to Logic, University of Missouri- Columbia

2 Aug May 2001: Introduction to Philosophy, University of Missouri- Columbia Publications: Book Review: Mulla Sadra, by Ibrahim Kalin, Kalam: Journal of Islamic Theology (forthcoming) Book Review: The Day Begins at Sunset, by Barbara Freyer Stowasser, Journal of Islamic Studies (forthcoming). Between Divine Simplicity and Eternity of the World: Ghazali on the Necessity of the Necessary Existent in the Incoherence of the Philosophers, Philosophy and Theology. Vol 27:1, "Al-Ghazali's Position on the 'Second Proof' of the 'Philosophers' for the Eternity of the World, in the First Discussion of the Incoherence of the Philosophers," Sophia (forthcoming). Self, Oxford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Science, and Technology in Islam, Ibrahim Kalin, ed. Oxford Islamic Studies Online, Ibn Bajjah, Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics, Emad El-Din Shahin, ed. Oxford Islamic Studies Online, Ibn Tufayl, Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics, Emad El-Din Shahin, ed. Oxford Islamic Studies Online, Sufism, Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics, Emad El-Din Shahin, ed. Oxford Islamic Studies Online, Moral Dilemmas, Understanding Ethics. Chaturvedi and Sahni, ed. Macmillan Publishers. New Delhi, The Good, the Bad, and the Obligatory in al-ghazali s al-mustasfa min Ilm al-usul, Journal of Islamic Philosophy, Vol.8, Time, Space, and the Imagination: on the Second Proof in the First Discussion of al-ghazali s Incoherence of the Philosophers, Proceedings of the 900 th Anniversary Symposium on al-ghazali, Marmura University, Istanbul, At the Threshold of the King: Chinese and Greek Knowledge in al- Ghazali s Marvels of the Heart, Plurality and Self-Identity of the Asian Community in History: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of the Asian Philosophical Association. Asian Philosophical Association, Fukuoka and Tokyo, On the First and Second Proofs of the Eighteenth Discussion of Tahafut al Falasifa, Turkish Journal of Islamic Studies, Sayi 23, Comparing Skeptical Phases in al-ghazali and Descartes: Some First Meditations on Deliverance from Error, Philosophy East & West, January A Primer for a Contemporary Occasionalist Metaphysics of Nature, al- Shajarah, Volume 13, Number 1, Al-Ghazali, Philosophy, and the Challenges of Modern Technology, Islamic Science and the Contemporary World, edited by Baharudin Ahmad. International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, International Islamic University, Malaysia A Path to the Oasis: Shari ah and Reason in Islamic Moral Epistemology, International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, April 2007.

3 Can Minimalism Account for the Value of Truth? Disputatio, Vol. II, No. 22, May A Significant Difference Between al-ghazali and Hume on Causation, Journal of Islamic Philosophy, July Al-Ghazali s Reflections on the Metaphysics of Metaphor in Mishkat al- Anwar, Sophia, July Actualism and the Distinction of Truth over Truth-in-a-world, Sorites #20, March Reasons, Resultance, and Moral Particularism, Philosophical Quarterly Vol.57, No. 226, January Al-Ghazali on Power, Causation, and Acquisition, Philosophy East & West, January Al-Ghazali s Occasionalism and the Natures of Creatures, International Journal for Philosophy of Religion (2005) 58 Implications of Historical Progress, Global Virtue Ethics Review, Vol. 5 (2), 2004 Hindu Ethics and the Moral Question of Abortion, Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, Vol. 14 (4), July A Look at Nietzsche s Criticisms of Buddhist Philosophy, The Philosopher, Vol. LXXXXII No. 1 Assessing the Threat of Radical Moral Particularism, Southwest Philosophy Review, July 2002 Presentations: Time and Possible Worlds in the Incoherence of the Philosophers, International Conference of the Asian Philosophical Society, Isparta, Turkey April 30-May Humanity, Agency, and the Nature of Islamic Humanism, International Conference on Thoughts on Human Sciences in Islam, Sadra School of Islamic Philosophy, Jakarta, November 19-20, Preliminary Thoughts on the Prospect of a Contemporary Islamic Analytic Theology, First Meeting of the Analytic Method Working Group, Islamic Analytic Theology Project, Kalam Research and Media, 3-4 May, 2014, Dubai. Diachronic Conceptual Analysis and the Qur an, Second International Symposium on Re-thinking the Qur an: Qur anic Concepts, May, 2014, Ankara, Turkey. Epistemic Hierarchy, Segregation, and Transformative Interaction in Classical Islamic Thought, 2013 Joint Meeting of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy and the Australasian Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy, July 8-11, 2013, National University of Singapore Technology and Values in a Civilizational Context, International Symposium on Technology, Civilization, and Values, 21 June 2013, Istanbul. Epistemic Hierarchy, Segregation, and Transformative Interaction in Classical Islamic Thought, Philosophy Research Series, UAE University, Feb. 27, Critical Thinking in the Arab-Muslim Context, Qatar Debate 4 th International Conference on Argumentation, Rhetoric, Debate, and the

4 Pedagogy of Empowerment, January 2013, Doha, Qatar. God, Time, and Miracles, John Templeton Foundation Research Planning Meeting on Divine Special Action, Oxford University, March, At the Threshold of the King: Chinese and Greek Knowledge in al- Ghazali s Marvels of the Heart, International Conference of the Asian Philosophical Association, Chikushi Jogakuen University & Seinan Gakuin University Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 7-9, Time, Space, and the Imagination: on the Second Proof in the First Discussion of al-ghazali s Incoherence of the Philosophers, 900 th Anniversary Symposium on al-ghazali, Marmura University, Istanbul, Turkey, October Moral Particularism and the M-INUS Analysis of Moral Reasons, Philosophical Society of South Africa, Durban, Jan , Will to Power as a Theory of Causation, Nietzsche on Mind and Nature, Friedrich Nietzsche Society of Great Britain and Ireland, St. Peter s College, Oxford, September, al-ghazali vs. the Mutazilites through the lens of MacIntyre, Society for MacIntyrean Inquiry, University College Dublin, Ireland, March 9, Against the Reduction of Truth, Southeast Asian Regional Conference on Philosophy, Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 6-7, Some First Meditations on Deliverance from Error, Australasian Association of Philosophy Conference, University of New England, Armidale, Australia, July 1-6, Faith and Knowledge, Theory of Knowledge Focus II Faith, Certainty, and Science, Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, May 21, A Path to the Oasis: Shari a and Reason in Islamic Moral Epistemology, American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division, Special Session on Islam and Modern Philosophy, December The Good, the Bad, and the Obligatory in al-ghazali s al-mustasfa, Australasian Association of Philosophy Conference, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, July Shari a and its Role in the Structure of Islamic Ethics, Asia Research Institute Study Group Seminar, National University of Singapore, May 24, 2006 Assessing the Threat of Radical Moral Particularism, Australasian Association of Philosophy NZ Conference, University of Otago, December al-ghazali s Occasionalism and the Natures of Creatures, Asia Research Institute Study Group Seminar, National University of Singapore, Sept. 17, 2005 Actualism between Truth and Truth in a World, American Philosophical Association Central Division, Chicago IL, April 22-25, Causal Realism and the Nature of Matter, West Texas / New Mexico Philosophy Conference, San Antonio TX, March 26-28, Powers and Properties: Kant, Langton, and the Contemporary Orthodoxy, Central States Philosophical Association, Chicago IL, Oct , 2003, and Mountain-Plains Philosophy Conference, Laramie WY, Sept , 2003.

5 Nietzsche on the Fact and Fiction of Causation, West Texas / New Mexico Philosophy Conference, Santa Fe NM, April 11-13, What Would It Take to Keep Us Regular? University of Texas at San Antonio Philosophy Symposium, Nov. 12, What Would It Take to Keep Us Regular? American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division, Boston MA, Dec. 23, Research Grants awarded Research Grant from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore, for the International Conference on Science, Technology, and Values in Asian Development held July 27-29, 2008, at the National University of Singapore. Total amount: $15, Visiting Scholar Program, Center for Islamic Studies, Istanbul, Turkey (for July 2010).