Professional Summary
Lucas Dunlap is a philosopher with interests in the foundations of physics and metaphysics. His research has primarily been concerned with metaphysical issues in quantum mechanics, with a particular focus on quantum information theory.
Education
PhD: University of Maryland 2015 (Philosophy)
MA: Columbia University 2009 (Philosophical Foundations of Physics)
BA: Trinity College Connecticut, 2006 (Philosophy)
Positions and Work Experience
2017 -2018 Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2015 -2017 Postdoctoral Fellow, Rotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON
2018 -2021 Adjunct Assistant Professor and Visiting Scholar, University of Cincinnati,
2021 -2022 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati,
2019 -2020 Senior Lecturer, The Ohio State University,
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Dunlap, L. (2019). Would the Existence of a Closed Timelike Curve Allow for Nonlocal Signaling?. Erkenntnis, 84 (1) , 215More Information
Koberinski, A., Dunlap, L., and Harper, W. (2019). Do the EPR Correlations Pose a Problem for Causal Decision Theory?. Synthese, 196More Information
Dunlap, L. (2016). The Metaphysics of D-CTCs: On the Underlying Assumptions of Deutsch's Quantum Solution to the Paradoxes of Time Travel. Studies in the History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 56, 39-47More Information
Dunlap, L. (2015). On the Common Structure of the Primitive Ontology Approach and the Information- Theoretic Interpretation of Quantum Theory. Topoi, 34 (2) , 359-367More Information
Dunlap, L., Corris, A., Jacquart, M., Biener, Z., Potochnik, A. (2021). Divergence of values and goals in participatory research. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 88, 284-291More Information
Dunlap, L. (2022). Is the Information-Theoretic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics an Ontic Structural Realist View?. Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science, 91, 41-48More Information
Courses Taught
-PHIL-1001 INTRO TH KNOWLEDGE Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-1003 INTRO ETHICS Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-1032 HOW SCIENCE WORKS Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-2010 SYMBOLIC LOGIC Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-1001 INTRO TH KNOWLEDGE Level:Undergraduate
Philosophy of Science Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-1032 HOW SCIENCE WORKS Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-1001 INTRO TH KNOWLEDGE Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-1011 INTRO TO LOGIC Level:Undergraduate
PHILOSOPHICAL LOGIC Level:Graduate
-PHIL-1011 INTRO TO LOGIC Level:Undergraduate
-PHIL-1032 HOW SCIENCE WORKS Level:Undergraduate