Dr. Rhys Borchert
Postdoctoral Fellow
Theoretical Philosophy
Room: 2.01, 2nd floor left
Baderstraße 6, 17489 Greifswald
Tel.: +49 3834 420 3458
rhys.borchertuni-greifswaldde
Consultation hours: by arrangement
Short CV
Rhys Borchert is a postdoctoral fellow in Theoretical Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Greifswald.
He earned a BA in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2014), an MA in Philosophy from the University of Oxford (2017), and received a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Arizona (2024).
Research
Journal articles (peer-reviewed)
- Rhys Borchert (2023). Unspecific evidence and normative theories of decision. Episteme, forthcoming [PDF].
- Rhys Borchert (2023). Reflection, fallibilism, and doublethink. Inquiry, forthcoming [PDF].
- Rhys Borchert and Jack Spencer (2024). Newcomb, frustrated. Analysis, 84, 449-456 [PDF].
- Rhys Borchert and Aliya R. Dewey (2023). In praise of animals. Biology and Philosophy, 38, article 24, 1-26 [PDF].
- Yili Zhou and Rhys Borchert (2023). The perils of rejecting the parity argument. Philosophy, 98, 215-241 [PDF].
Book chapter
Rhys Borchert, Juan Comesaña, and Timothy Kearl (2024). Knowledge from blindspots. In: R. Borges and I. Schnee (eds.). Illuminating Errors: New Essays on Knowledge from Non-Knowledge (pp. 76-91), New York: Routledge.
Book
- Rhys Borchert (2024). Variations on Empirical Justification, PhD thesis, Department of Philosophy, University of Arizona.