Jennifer Duke-Yonge
BA Syd., PhD Syd.
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Jenny graduated from the University of Sydney in 2001, with a PhD for a thesis on Semantic Paradoxes in Natural Language. Since then, she has been employed at Macquarie in a number of roles, working mainly on the development and teaching of PHIL137 Critical Thinking.
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Teaching
Jenny currently teaches or has taught the following units:
- PHIL134 Introductory Formal Logic
- PHIL137 Critical Thinking
- PHIL256 Knowledge and Reality
- PHIL280 Truth and Existence
- SLP 148 Language, Logic and Computation
Current research
Jenny's current research is focused on the nature of epistemic normativity. Her research interests also include philosophy of logic and language, including metaphilosophical issues about the relationship between natural language and logic.
Selected publications
"Virtual Communities of Enquiry: an argument for their necessity and advice for their creation" (with Mitch Parsell) in E-learning, Vol. 4(2), (2007), 181-193.
"Unknowable truths: A reply to Cook", in Analysis, Vol 66(4), (2006), 295-299.
Administrative responsibilities
Jenny is the coordinator of the Philosophy Open Universities Australia Program.
Contact details
Location: Building W6A Room 722
Phone: (61 2) 9850 8826
Fax: (61 2) 9850 8892
Email: jdyonge@scmp.mq.edu.au
Office hours: to be advised
Phone: (61 2) 9850 8826
Fax: (61 2) 9850 8892
Email: jdyonge@scmp.mq.edu.au
Office hours: to be advised