Доцент департамента философии университета св. Иоанна Нью-Йорк.
Образование
1994 - бакалавр искусств (BA) по философии университета св. Иоанна, Нью-Йорк
бакалавр искусств (BA) по английскому языку университета св. Иоанна, Нью-Йорк
2001 - доктор философии государственного университета Нью-Йорка, Буффало
Область специализации:
Метафизика, средневековая философия, Фома Аквинский
Членство в научных сообществах
1996- Американская философская ассоциация (American Philosophical Association)
1998- Американская католическая философская ассоциация (American Catholic Philosophical Association)
1999- Американская ассоциация Ж. Маритена (American Maritain Association)
2006- Философское общество Лон-Айленда (Long Island Philosophical Society)
2007- Институт науки и религии Метанексус (Metanexus Institute for Science and Religion)
С 2000 г. по настоящее время вебмастер вебсайта Американской Ассоциации Ж.Маритена http://www.jacquesmaritain.org/
С весны 2002 г. по настоящее время редактор серии «Исследования по истории западной философии» (Studies in the History of Western Philosophy)
1. (Article) "Aristotle on the Value of the History of Philosophy for Philosophy"
Contemporary Philosophy, vol. XX, no. 5/6 (1998), pp. 49-58.
2. (Article) "Mystical Theology in Aquinas and Maritain" in Jacques Maritain and
The Many Ways of Knowing (Catholic University of America Press, 2002), pp. 253-268.
3. (Article) "The Beauty of Wisdom: A Tribute to Armand A. Maurer, CSB" in
A Thomistic Tapestry: Essays in Memory of Étienne Gilson
(Amsterdam and New York: Editions Rodopi B.V., 2003), pp. 37-45.
4. (Book, Review) Alice Ramos and Marie I. George, eds., Faith, Scholarship, and Culture
in the 21st Century, Maritain Studies, vol. XIX (2003), pp. 115-118.
5. (Book, Edited) Plato's Cratylus: Argument, Form, and Structure (Amsterdam and
New York: Editions Rodopi B.V., 2005), 151 pp.
6. (Book, Review) Jean-Louis Chrétien, The Call and the Response,
The Review of Metaphysics, vol. LVIII, no. 4 (2005), pp. 882-884.
7. (Book, Edited) Understanding Moral Weakness (Amsterdam and New York:
Editions Rodopi B.V., 2006), 166 pp.
8. (Book, Edited) What are We to Understand Gracia to Mean?: Realist Challenges
to Metaphysical Neutralism (Amsterdam and New York: Editions Rodopi B.V.,
2006), 261 pp.
9. (Article) "Neo-Thomism in Gracia's metaphysics" in What are We to Understand
Gracia to Mean?: Realist Challenges to Metaphysical Neutralism (Amsterdam
and New York: Editions Rodopi B.V., 2006), pp. 75-87.
10. (Article) "The Problem of Justifying the Right to Freedom of Religion"
Journal of Dharma, vol. 31, no. 1 (2006), pp. 51-65.
11. (Book, Review) Brian Davies, ed. Aquinas's Summa Theologiae: Critical Essays,
H-Catholic, H-Net Reviews (February, 2007).
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=19881174662005
12. (Article) "Justice for All?: Metallica's Argument against Napster and Internet File
Sharing" in Metallica and Philosophy, Blackwell Philosophy and Popular Culture Series,
(New York: Blackwell Publishing, April 2007), pp. 232-244.
13. (Article) "Replacing Methodological Naturalism" Global Spiral (May 2007):
http://www.metanexus.net/Magazine/tabid/68/id/10028/Default.aspx
14. (Book, Review) John. F. Wippel, Metaphysical Themes in Aquinas II,
Philosophy in Review, Volume XXVII, no. 6 (December 2007), pp. 449-451.
15. (Article) "Animal Rights and Agency" (CD Publication)
Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on Arts & Humanities
(January 2008), pp. 3072-3081.
16. (Article) "Methodological Naturalism and Evolution" in Ewolucjonizm czy Kreacjonizm,
(Poland: Fundacja Lubelska Szkola Filozofii Chrzescijanskiej, February 2008),
pp. 137-156.
17. (Article) "Realism And The Problem Of Universals: A Thomistic Solution"
Człowiek W Kulturze: W obronie realizmu, vol. 19 (March 2008), pp. 301-315.
18. (Book, Review) W. Norris Clarke, The Philosophical Approach to God: A New
Thomistic Perspective, 2nd revised edition, H-Catholic, H-Net Reviews (May 2008).
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=14471
19. (Article) "Science and Natural Theology: Barriers to Dialogue" NaturalTheology.org
(June 2008): http://www.naturaltheology.org/beyondpaley_downloads.html
20. (Article) "Christian Physicalism and Personal Identity" Global Spiral (Nov. 2008):
http://www.metanexus.net/magazine/tabid/68/id/10449/Default.aspx
21. (Article) "Understanding Locke's View of Personal Identity"
Conference Addresses of the Long Island Philosophical Society Online (March 2009):
http://myweb.brooklyn.liu.edu/mcuonzo/delfino.htm
22. (Article) "Bad Timing: The Metaphysics of The Terminator" (co-authored with Kenneth
Sheahan, an honors student), in Terminator and Philosophy: I'll Be Back, Therefore I Am,
Blackwell Philosophy and Popular Culture Series (New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons,
April 2009), pp. 109-121.
23. (Article) "The Problem of Nature and Evil in Kant's Idea for a Universal History
from a Cosmopolitan Point of View and Other Works" Człowiek W Kulturze:
Wyzwania współczesnej demokracji, vol. 20 (April 2009), pp. 237-257.
Участие в научных программах:
1. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "From Boethius to St. Thomas Aquinas:
Numerical Difference in Material Things." Thirty-second International Congress on
Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, May 11, 1997.
2. Presenter. NATIONAL. "Mystical Theology in St. Thomas Aquinas."
Nineteenth Annual Medieval Forum, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH,
April 17, 1998.
3. Presenter. NATIONAL. "Aristotle on the Value of the History of Philosophy for
Philosophy." American Catholic Philosophical Association Western Pennsylvania
Regional Meeting, Canisius College, Buffalo, NY, May 1, 1998.
4. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Mystical Theology in Aquinas and Maritain."
International Meeting American Maritain Association, Berkeley, CA, October 25, 1999.
5. Discussant. INTERNATIONAL. "Discussion of Jorge Gracia's ‘Metaphysics and
Its Task.'" International Meeting American Maritain Association, University of Notre
Dame, IN, October 21, 2000.
6. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Race, Ethnicity, Culture and Personal Identity in
Thomistic Metaphysics." International Meeting American Maritain Association,
University of Chicago, IL, October 19, 2003.
7. Chair. INTERNATIONAL. Concurrent Session 1A at the International Meeting
American Maritain Association, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, October 21, 2004.
8. Commentator. NATIONAL. "Relationships and Persons: Am I My
Brother's Keeper?" Group Session X at the American Philosophical Association
Eastern Division Annual Meeting, Hilton New York, NY, December 29, 2004.
9. Commentator. NATIONAL. "Omniscience and its Discontents."
Afternoon Session 1 at the New Jersey Regional Philosophical Association/Long
Island Philosophical Society Meeting, Long Island University,
Brooklyn Campus, NY, April 8, 2005.
10. Respondent. INTERNATIONAL. "Metaphysical Criminology: Chosinness* and Nazi
Transcendence without the Transcendent." Metaphysics, The Third World Conference,
Fondazione Idente di Studi e di Ricerca, Rome, Italy, July 7, 2006.
*Note: this word was created by Professor Edward Ryan.
11. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Race, Ethnicity, and Personal Identity In
Thomistic Metaphysics." Metaphysics, The Third World Conference, Fondazione
Idente di Studi e di Ricerca, Rome, Italy, July 8, 2006.
12. Commentator. NATIONAL. "Real Emotivism." Morning Session 1
at the Long Island Philosophical Society Meeting, St. John's University,
Queens Campus, NY, October 21, 2006.
13. Chair. NATIONAL. Session I: Issues from Aristotle at the American Catholic
Philosophical Association, Denison University, Granville, OH, October 27, 2006.
14. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Methodological Naturalism and Evolution."
International Symposium: Future of the Western Civilization,
Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawla II, Lublin, Poland, April 18, 2007.
15. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Replacing Methodological Naturalism."
Eighth Annual Metanexus conference, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA,
June 5, 2007.
16. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Animal Rights and Agency" Sixth Annual International
Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 13, 2008.
17. Chair. INTERNATIONAL. Second Philosophy Session (9:45-11:15 AM),
Sixth Annual International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu,
Hawaii, January 13, 2008.
18. Presenter. NATIONAL. "Understanding Locke's View of Personal Identity"
Long Island Philosophical Society, Molloy College, NY, April 5, 2008.
19. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Science and Natural Theology: Barriers to Dialogue"
Beyond Paley: Renewing the Vision for Natural Theology, an International
Interdisciplinary conference on Natural Theology, Oxford University, UK, June 23, 2008.
20. Presenter. INTERNATIONAL. "Christian Physicalism and Personal Identity."
Ninth Annual Metanexus conference, Universidad Pontificia Comillas,
Madrid, Spain, July 16, 2008.
21. Presenter. NATIONAL. "Scientific Naturalism and Objective Moral Values."
American Philosophical Association Eastern Division Annual Meeting,
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Philadelphia, PA, December 28, 2008.
22. Presenter. NATIONAL. "Cultural Meanings and Identity in Edmund Husserl."
Long Island Philosophical Society, LaGuardia Community College, NY, April 4, 2009.