Prof. Dr. Berislav Marusic

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsTheoretical Philosophy,Practical Philosophy
KeywordsReasons, Temporality, Forgiveness, Accommodation, Emotions
Honours and awards

2017: Honorable Mention for Evidence and Agency for the 2017 APA Book Prize, awarded by the American Philosophical Association for the best book written by a younger scholar during the previous two years. 

2017: Runner up for the 2017 Sanders Prize in Metaethics for the essay “Accommodation to Injustice.”

2017: Winner of the 2017 Sanders Prize in Philosophy of Mind for the essay “Intending is Believing: A Defense of Strong Cognitivsm,” co-authored with John Schwenkler.

2016: Sanders Book Prize for Evidence and Agency, awarded by the American Philosophical Association to the best book in philosophy of mind, metaphysics, or epistemology that engages the analytic tradition published in English in the previous five-year period.

2015: Fellow Forschungskolleg Analytic German Idealism, Institut für Philosophie, Universität Leipzig, Germany

2013: Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers, Institut für Philosophie, Universität Leipzig, Germany.

2012: Davis Fellowship for Teaching and Learning, Brandeis University.

2006: Fink Prize, co-recipient, for the best essay in philosophy by a graduate student, U.C. Berkeley.

2004: Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, U.C. Berkeley.

2001: Bechtel Prize for the best essay in philosophy by an undergraduate or a graduate student, Harvard University.

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityWaltham
InstitutionBrandeis University
InstituteDepartment of Philosophy
Homepagehttps://sites.google.com/a/brandeis.edu/berislav-marusic/

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Sebastian RödlInstitut für Philosophie, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2013

Programme(s)

2012Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2017 Berislav Maruši?: Trust, Reliance and the Participant Stance. In: Philosophers' Imprint , 2017, 1-10
2017Berislav Maruši?: What's Wrong with Promising to Try?. In: Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 2017, 249-256
2016Berislav Marusic: Asymmetry Arguments. In: Philosophical Studies, 2016, 1081-1102
2015Berislav Marusic: Evidence and Agency: Norms of Belief for Promising and Resolving. Oxford University Press, 2015
Berislav Maruši?: Do Reasons Expire? -- An Essay on Grief. In: Philosophers' Imprint, ,
Berislav Maruši?, John Schwenkler: Intending is Believing: A Defense of Strong Cognitivism . In: Analytic Philosophy, ,