Doren Recker, Associate Professor

Office: 266 Social Sciences & Humanities

Telephone: 405-744-9230

Email: doren.recker@okstate.edu

Spring 2021 Online Office Hours:

COWBOYS IN CAMBRIDGE ADVENTURES ON THE GALAPAGOS

“What Science Cannot Replace: Evolution and the Meaning of Life.” (in preparation)
“Finding God in the Fifth Meditation: Where is the Argument, and How is Descartes trying to Guide us in the Search for Metaphysical Truth?” (under review)
“How to Confuse Organisms with Mousetraps: Machine Metaphors and Intelligent Design.” Zygon: 45(3), pp. 647-664.
“From Darwin to Hitler: Evolutionary Ethics and Care for Human Life.” Southwest Philosophy Review: 24(1), pp. 29-41.
“Mathematical Demonstrations and Deduction in Descartes’ Early Methodo- logical and Scientific Writings.” Journal of History of Philosophy: 31(2), pp. 223-244.
“There’s More Than One Way to Recognize a Darwinian: Lyell’s Darwinism.” Philosophy of Science: 57(3), pp. 459-478
“Causal Efficacy: The Structure of Darwin’s Argument Strategy In The Origin of Species.” Philosophy of Science: 54(2), pp. 147-175.

SPRING 2021 CLASS SCHEDULE

HONR 2423.30760 The Middle Ages and Renaissance (H) MWF 11:30-12:20 pm OLDC 201
HONR 2890.31316 Head & Heart in Relation to Human Religious Experience R 3:00-3:45 pm OLDC 201
HONR 3053.21427 Biology, Race, and Gender (DH) MWF 1:30-2:15 pm OLDC 201
PHIL 3933.29663 Creation and Evolution (H) TR 12:00-1:15 pm MSCS 101
PHIL 3991.27184 Contemporary Phil Research T 4:30-5:20 pm WEB