Research
For copies of some of my publications, please visit http://xavier.academia.edu/timothybrownlee
Publications
Monograph
Recognition and the Self in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit. New York: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming.
Articles
"Bildung and the Novel in Hegel's Lectures on Aesthetics," Hegel’s Political Aesthetics. Ed. Stefan Bird-Pollan and Vladimir Marchenkov. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 52-71.
"The Sociality of Conscience and Rawls's Liberalsm." Politics, Religion and Political Theology. Ed. C. Allen Speight and Michael Zank. Dordrecht: Springer, 2017. 75-91.
"Two Models of Conscience and the Liberty of Conscience in Hegel's Practical Philosophy." Symposium 21:1 (Spring 2017): 38-55.
"Ethicality and the Movement of Recognition in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit." International Philosophical Quarterly 56:2 (June 2016): 187-201.
"Alienation and Recognition in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit." Philosophical Forum 46:4 (Winter 2015): 377-396.
"Hegel's Moral Concept of Evil." Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review 52:1 (March 2013): 81-108.
“Hegel’s Defense of Toleration.” Hegel on Religion and Politics. Ed. Angelica Nuzzo. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2013. 79-98.
"Conscience and Religion in Hegel's Later Political Philosophy." Owl of Minerva 43:1-2 (2011-2012): 41-72.
Reviews
Review of Hegel’s Political Philosophy: On the Normative Significance of Method and System, Thom Brooks and Sebastian Stein, eds. Notre Dame Philosophical Review (December 21, 2017): https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/hegels-political-philosophy-on-the-normative-significance-of-method-and-system/
Review of Infinite Phenomenology: The Lessons of Hegel's Science of Experience, John Russon. Symposium (June 24, 2016): http://www.c-scp.org/2016/06/24/john-russon-infinite-phenomenology.html
Review of Adorno’s Practical Philosophy: Living Less Wrongly, Fabian Freyenhagen. Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review 54, 3 (September 2015):583-585. .
Review of Adorno and the Ends of Philosophy, Andrew Bowie. Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review 54, 2 (June 2015): 387-389. .
Review of Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Basic Outline, Part I: Science of Logic, G. W. F. Hegel; Klaus Brinkmann and Daniel O. Dahlstrom (eds. and trans.). Review of Metaphysics LXV, 2 (December 2011): 423-425.
Review of The Science of Logic, G. W. F. Hegel; George di Giovanni (ed. and trans.). Notre Dame Philosophical Review (June 5, 2011): http://ndpr.nd.edu/news/24722-the-science-of-logic/
Review of Spirit, the Family, and the Unconscious in Hegel's Philosophy, David V. Ciavatta. Notre Dame Philosophical Review (March 8, 2011): http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=22969
Review of German Idealism and the Concept of Punishment, Jean-Christophe Merle. Notre Dame Philosophical Review (February 18, 2010): http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=18947
Review of Hegel’s Practical Philosophy, Robert B. Pippin. Notre Dame Philosophical Review (May 5, 2009): http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=16005
Review of Contradiction in Motion: Hegel’s Organic Concept of Life and Value, Songsuk Susan Hahn. Clio 38, 2 (Spring 2009):34-39
Translations
Vittorio Hösle, “What can we learn from Hegel’s objective-idealist theory of the concept that goes beyond the theories of Sellars, McDowell, and Brandom?” Dimensions of Hegel's Dialectic, ed. Nectarios Limnatis (New York: Continuum, 2010)
Presentations
“Art, Recognition, and Reconciliation in Hegel’s Lectures on Aesthetics,” Society for German Idealism and Romanticism at the American Philosophical Association Central Division Meeting, Chicago, IL, Saturday, February 29, 2020
“Testimony, Injustice, and the Self: Hegelian Reflections on Some Recent Social Movements,” Society for Systematic Philosophy at the American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, April 17, 2019
“Two Puzzles Concerning Forgiveness in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit,” Ohio Hegel Roundtable, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, March 15, 2019
“Irony and Philosophy in Hegel’s Encyclopedia,” Hegel Roundtable, University of Kentucky, March 23, 2018
“Morality and Recognition in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit,” Reason, Right and Revolution Workshop I: Morality after Kant, University of York, York, UK, December 9, 2017
“Bildung and the Novel in Hegel’s Lectures on Aesthetics,” Athens Hegel Roundtable, Ohio University, April 23, 2016
"Two Models of Conscience and the Liberty of Conscience," presented at the "Hegel, Religion, Politics: Issues and Actuality" Conference, St. Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 15, 2016
“Particularity and the Self: A Response to Adorno’s Critique of Hegel,” Philosophy Department, Northern Arizona University, March 10, 2016
"The Novel in Hegel's Lectures on Aesthetics," presented at the "Hegel and Romantic Art" Conference, Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada, March 28, 2015.
"Alienation and the Self in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit," presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Continental Philosophy, Vancouver, Canada, October 3, 2014
"Hegel and the Future of the Novel," Philosophy Department Speaker Series, Providence College, Providence, RI, March 15, 2013
"Reciprocal Recognition in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit," Philosophy Department Colloquium, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, November 12, 2012
“Hegel on the End of Art: An Ethical Account,” presented at the “Hegel, Freedom, and History” Conference, Trent University, Peterborough, Canada, March 31, 2012
“Failures of Community: Intersubjective recognition, freedom, and negativity in Hegel’s practical thought,” presented at the “Hegel and Negativity/Negativity and Hegel” Conference, University of Ottawa, Canada, April 2, 2011
“Communism and Private Property in Plato’s Republic,” Ethics, Religion, and Society Lecture Series on Diversity, Xavier University, Cincinnati, November 22, 2010
“Hegel’s Defense of Toleration,” presented at the biennial meeting of the Hegel Society of America, St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin, October 9, 2010
“Hegel’s Defense of Toleration,” presented at the meeting of the National Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, May 30, 2010
“Religion and Philosophy in Hegel’s Mature Political Philosophy,” presented at the “Hegel’s Absolute Spirit: Connections Between Art, Religion, and Philosophy” Conference, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, March 19-21, 2010
“Reconciling with Evil: Theodicy in Hegel’s Writings on History,” Department of Philosophy, Xavier University, Cincinnati, January 21, 2010
“Hegel, Recognition, and Politics,” presented at the meeting of the National Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, May 28, 2009
“Conscience in Hegel’s Practical Philosophy,” Department of Philosophy, St. Xavier University, Chicago, Illinois, February 6, 2009
“Sittlichkeit,” presented at the “Thinking Through Hegel’s Philosophy of Right” Conference, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, March 28-29, 2008
“Conscience and Religion in Hegel’s Mature Political Thought,” presented at the meeting of the Society for German Idealism at the meeting of the Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association, Pasadena, CA, March 18-23, 2008
“Agent-Based Norms and Hegel’s Critique of Conscience,” presented at the meeting of the National Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, May 31, 2007
“Practical Knowing: Geist and the Dialectic of Conscience,” presented at the “Encountering Hegel” Conference, Boston College, March 16-17, 2007
“Hegel’s Concept of Moral Evil,” presented at the meeting of the National Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, York University, Toronto, Canada, June 1, 2006