Christopher Yeomans

Christopher Yeomans
Academic background
EducationUniversity of California, Riverside (PhD)
ThesisHegel's logic of agency: A transcendental defense of free will (2005)
Pierre Keller
Other advisor
Gary L. Watson
Academic work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
School or tradition
German Idealism
InstitutionsPurdue University

Christopher Yeomans is a professor of philosophy at Purdue University.

Life and works

Yeomans earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of California, Riverside in 2005. Prior to that, they completed an M.A. in Philosophy at San Diego State University in 2000 and an A.B. in linguistics from the University of California, Berkeley in 1993.

Selected publications

Monographs

  • Yeomans, Christopher (2023-06-17). The Politics of German Idealism (1 ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oso/9780197667309.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-766730-9.
  • Yeomans, Christopher (2015-02-02). The Expansion of Autonomy: Hegel's Pluralistic Philosophy of Action. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199394548.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-939454-8.
  • Yeomans, Christopher (2011-12-14). Freedom and Reflection: Hegel and the Logic of Agency. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199794522.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-979452-2.

Editorials

References

  1. 1 2 "Christopher Yeomans - College of Liberal Arts - Purdue University". cla.purdue.edu. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  2. ↑ Pistor, Simon (2025-06-01). "The Politics of German Idealism: Law and Social Change at the Turn of the 19th Century". Contemporary Political Theory. 24 (2): 313–316. doi:10.1057/s41296-024-00683-3. ISSN 1476-9336.
  3. ↑ Spoo, Georg (2023). "Christopher Yeomans, The Politics of German Idealism: Law and Social Change at the Turn of the 19th Century (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023)". Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal. 44 (1): 310–314. doi:10.5840/gfpj2023441/215. ISSN 0093-4240.
  4. ↑ Maraguat, Edgar (December 2019). "Christopher Yeomans. The Expansion of Autonomy. Hegel's Pluralistic Philosophy of Action. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-19-939454-8 (hbk). Pp. 228. £45.90". Hegel Bulletin. 40 (3): 514–518. doi:10.1017/hgl.2017.24. hdl:10550/66198. ISSN 2051-5367.
  5. ↑ Knappik, Franz (25 August 2015). "The Expansion of Autonomy: Hegel's Pluralistic Philosophy of Action". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Archived from the original on 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  6. ↑ Meyer, Thomas (2016). "Review of The Expansion of Autonomy. Hegel?s Pluralistic Philosophy of Action, YeomansChristopher". Hegel-Studien. 50: 296–299. ISSN 0073-1587. JSTOR 26595982.
  7. ↑ Rojek, Tim (2016). "Review of The Expansion of Autonomy: Hegel's Pluralistic Philosophy of Action". Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. 19 (3): 801–803. doi:10.1007/s10677-015-9655-8. ISSN 1386-2820. JSTOR 24762505.
  8. ↑ Kinlaw, Jeffrey; Philosophy Documentation Center (2016). "The Expansion of Autonomy: Hegel's Pluralistic Philosophy of Action. By Christopher Yeomans". International Philosophical Quarterly. 56 (1): 115–117. doi:10.5840/ipq20165613. ISSN 0019-0365.
  9. ↑ Laitinen, Arto (May 2018). "Christopher Yeomans. Freedom and Reflection: Hegel and the Logic of Agency. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-199-79452-2 (hbk). Pp. 275. $74.00". Hegel Bulletin. 39 (1): 193–197. doi:10.1017/hgl.2016.39. ISSN 2051-5367.
  10. ↑ Quante, Michael (9 August 2012). "Christopher Yeomans, Freedom and Reflection: Hegel and the Logic of Agency, Oxford University Press, 2012, 275pp., $74.00 (hbk), ISBN 9780199794522". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Archived from the original on 2025-05-28. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  11. ↑ Duncan, Steven M. (2012). "Review of Freedom and Reflection: Hegel and the Logic of Agency". The Review of Metaphysics. 66 (1): 174–175. ISSN 0034-6632. JSTOR 41635579.
  12. ↑ Ciavatta, David; Hegel Society of America (2012). "Christopher Yeomans. Freedom and Reflection: Hegel and the Logic of Agency". Owl of Minerva. 44 (1): 168–176. doi:10.5840/owl2012/2013441/225. ISSN 0030-7580.

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