Sherrilyn Roush
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Sherrilyn Roush is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Rice University specializing in the Philosophy of Science and Epistemology. As of Fall 2006 she will be an associate professor in the philosophy department at U. C. Berkeley
In 2001 she and Bradley Monton developed an attack on the Doomsday argument by applying it to itself.
She is a frequent contributor to the Anthropic Principle debate, and her forthcoming book, synthesising modern Epistemological ideas Tracking Truth: Knowledge, Evidence, and Science, Oxford University Press, 2006 will examine tracking and the concept of evidence.
[edit] External pages
- Faculty page for Dr Roush with Publication list
- Summary of Doomsday argument objections (Also available in Word doc form [1])
- 2002 Q & A with Metanexus online magazine
- Chapter outline for "Tracking Truth Knowledge, Evidence, and Science"
