Blake D. Dutton
 | Associate Professor Philosophy Department Loyola University Chicago 6525 North Sheridan Road Chicago, Illinois 60626 Contact Information: Office: Crown Center, 3rd floor Lake Shore Campus Phone: 773.508.2214 Fax: 773.508.2292 E-mail: bdutton@luc.edu |
Blake Dutton is an Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department. He came to Loyola in 1998 after having taught at Cornell, Emory, Georgia State University, and Boston College. Dr. Dutton earned his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1993 and holds undergraduate degrees in Music Composition (B.M.) and Philosophy (B.A.) from the University of North Texas.
Dr. Dutton's primary areas of research are medieval and early modern philosophy, the history of science in the Middle Ages and Early Modernity, and the philosophy of religion. These interests are reflected in his publications, which deal with issues ranging from the ontology of motion in 14th century physics to Descartes's ontological argument. Among his publications are articles in Journal of the History of Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy and Theology, The Modern Schoolman, and British Journal for the History of Philosophy. He is currently working on a book on Augustine's response to Academic skepticism.
