Professor (Associate Dean of Arts, Research)
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Language, Social Epistemology, Critical Thinking, Philosophy of Mind/Cognitive Science
Selected publications
Please see my personal webpage for papers in progress.
- 2016. Oral history and the epistemology of testimony. Social Epistemology 30.1: 45-66.
- 2014. Critical thinking education and debiasing. Informal Logic 34.4: 341-363. (Co-author: Guillaume Beaulac)
- 2013. The informational richness of testimonial contexts. The Philosophical Quarterly 63.250: 58-80.
Selected grants, fellowships, awards
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2014: Association for Informal Logic and Critical Thinking Essay Prize (‘Critical thinking education and debiasing,’ co-authored with Dr Guillaume Beaulac.)
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2012: University of Waterloo Distinguished Teacher Award.
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2011-14: Social Sciences and Humanities Research CouncilStandard Research Grant, ‘Testimony, assertion, and justification.’
Selected supervisions
PhD
- Reasonable Assertions: On Norms of Assertion and Why You Don't Need to Know What You're Talking About
- An Examination of the Moral Authority of Use of Advance Directives with the Alzheimer's Dementia Population
MA
- Rigid Designation, The Modal Argument, and the Nominal Description Theory
Contact information
tkenyon@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567 x32650
Office: PAS 2428
Website
Affiliation:
University of Waterloo
