Papers

with Peter Eldridge-Smith. forthcoming. Can a Dialetheist Stay Regular? Journal of Applied Non-classical Logics.

with Hazel T. Biana. online first.  The Irony of AI in a Low- to-Middle-Income Country. AI & Society: Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Communication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-023-01855-2 

online first. Legal Gluts? Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. http://doi.org/10.1080/0020174X.2024.2309889

with Peter Eldridge-Smith. online first. Arthur N. Prior on the Labours of L3 Conjunctions. History and Philosophy of Logic. https://doi.org/10.1080/01445340.2023.2211311

online first. Two 'Logic' Problems for Religious Expressivists. Religious Studies. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0034412523000380

2024. Gappying Curry Redux. Sophia: International Journal of Philosophy and Traditions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11841-023-00967-y 

with Brian Garrett. 2024. Lampert on the Fixity of the Past. Organon F. https://doi.org/10.31577/orgf.2024.31105 

2024. The Meaning of Logical Connectives and Prior's Tonk Argument. Philosophia (Philippines).  https://doi.org/10.46992/pijp.25.1.a.5

2023. The Simplest Solution to the Deepest Paradox of Deontic Logic. Organon F.  https://doi.org/10.31577/orgf.2023.30401

2023. Weak Kleene and Other Weak Logics of Conditionals. Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic.  https://doi.org/10.1215/00294527-2023-0008 

with Michael DeVito. 2023. Gaps and God's Impeccability. Asian Journal of Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44204-023-00125-8

2023. A Modal Translational Semantics in Prior's "Symbolism and Analogy." Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from A. N. Prior (Volume 5: The History and Philosophy of Tense-Logic). https://doi.org/10.54337/lpt.v5i1.7852

2023. On the Alleged Error of Formal Objections to Normative Error Theory. Manuscrito. https://doi.org/10.1590/0100-6045.2023.V46N2.JJ

2023. Immune Logics ain't that Immune. Logic and Logical Philosophy. https://dx.doi.org/10.12775/LLP.2022.029

2023. Max Velmans Interview on Understanding Consciousness,  Reflexive Monism, and the Future of Consciousness Studies. Journal of Consciousness Studies. https://doi.org/10.53765/20512201.30.1.065 

with Hazel T. Biana. 2023. Questioning Demeterio's Approach to Filipino Philosophy. Philosophia (Philippines).  https://doi.org/10.46992/pijp.24.1.a.8 

2022. Of Gaps, Gluts, and God's Ability to Change the Past.  Journal of Applied Nonclassical Logic. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/11663081.2023.2182468

2022. Omnipotence, Gaps, and Curry. European Journal for Philosophy of Religion. https://doi.org/10.24204/EJPR.2022.3796

2022. Humberstone on Ayer's Emotivism. Organon F: International Journal of Analytic Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.31577/orgf.2022.29402

with Hazel  T. Biana. 2022. Lucius Outlaw, Jr. on Why Racism Makes no Sense. Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture and Religions.  https://doi.org/10.4314/ft.v11i3.9 

2022.  A Reinterpretation of Beall's 'Off-topic' Semantics. Journal of Logic, Language and Information. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10849-022-09353-2

2022. Claro R. Ceniza on Conditionals, Probability, and Modality. Philosophia (Philippines). https://doi.org/10.46992/pijp.23.2.a.1

2022. Analytic Philosophy in the Philippines. Asian Journal of Philosophy. http://doi.org/10.1007/s44204-022-00029-z 

2022. Are Filipino Philosophers Publishing in Top Philosophy Journals?. Social Ethics Society Journal of Applied Philosophy. http://ses-journal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/7_Special-Issue-June-2022-1.pdf

with James Franklin. 2022. A Causal Mentalist View of Propositions. Organon F: International Journal of Analytic Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.31577/orgf.2022.29103 

2022. Markosian's Sideways Music and Aesthetic Value Gluts. Acta Analytica: An International Journal of Philosophy in the Analytical Tradition. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12136-021-00494-w

with Hazel T. Biana. 2022. From Social Construction to Social Critique: An Interview with Sally Haslanger.  Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy. http://doi.org/10.1017/hyp.2021.82 

2022.  Frank Jackson on Mind, Language and Morality. Journal of Consciousness Studies. https://doi.org/10.53765/20512201.29.1.204

2022.  Arthur N. Prior on 'Unquestionably the Best Logical Symbolism for Most Purposes'.  History and Philosophy of Logic. http://doi.org/10.1080/01445340.2021.1927325 

2022. Infectious and Transparent Emotivism. Journal of Applied Non-classical Logics. https://doi.org/10.1080/11663081.2021.2016242

2021.  On the Bi-modal Solution to the Fundamental Problem of Christology. Manuscrito. https://doi.org/10.1590/0100-6045.2021.V44N4.JJ 

2021. Bobier on Hope and Practical Deliberation. Suri: Journal of the Philosophical Association of the Philippines. https://suri.pap73.org/issue13/joaquin_suri_april2021.pdf

with Brian Garrett. 2021. Ismael on the Paradox of Predictability. Philosophia (Israel). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11406-021-00381-z 

with Hazel T. Biana. 2021. Philippine Crimes of Dissent: Free Speech in the Time of COVID-19. Crime, Media, and Culture. https://doi.org/10.1177/1741659020946181

with Hazel T. Biana and Mark Anthony Dacela. 2020. The Philippine Higher Education Sector in the Time of COVID-19. Frontiers in Education. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2020.576371 

2020. Truth Gaps, Truth Gluts, and the Liar Paradox.  Philosophia (Philippines). http://doi.org/10.46992/pijp.21.2.a.5

with Hazel T. Biana. 2020. Sustainability Science is Ethics: Bridging the Philosophical Gap between Science and Policy. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.104929  

with Hazel T. Biana. 2020. Clearing the Fuzziness: Comments on Ashley Tauchert’s Fuzzy Gender. Journal of Gender Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2019.1606701

2020. Beall-ing O. Logic and Logical Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.12775/LLP.2019.028  

with Hazel T. Biana. 2020. The Good Place and Ted Sider's Puzzle. Think: Philosophy for Everyone. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1477175619000289

with Robert James Boyles. 2020.  Why Friendly AIs won't be that Friendly.  AI & Society: Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Communication.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-019-00903-0

2019. Arrow's Impossibility Theorem and Distributive Justice.  Social Ethics Society Journal of Applied Philosophy. http://ses-journal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/P5_Joaquin_SES_v5n2_2019.pdf

2019. 'The Death of Metaphysics' as Metametaphysics. Scientia: The International Journal on the Liberal Arts. https://doi.org/10.57106/scientia.v8i2.108 

2019. Prescriptivism, Descriptivism, and the Is-Ought Problem. Suri: Journal of the Philosophical Association of the Philippines. https://suri.pap73.org/issue11/Joaquin_SURI_2019.pdf 

2019. Prospects for Experimental Philosophical Logic. Organon F: International Journal of Analytic Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.31577/orgf.2019.26205 

2019. Garrett on the Irrationality of Pure Time Preferences. Acta Analytica: An International Journal of Philosophy in the Analytical Tradition. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12136-018-00379-5

2019. Hell, Heaven, Neither or Both: The Afterlife and Sider's Puzzle. Sophia: International Journal of Philosophy and Traditions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11841-018-0682-5

2018. Truth, Lies, and Bullshit. Think: Philosophy for Everyone. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1477175618000234

with Jose Emmanuel Agregado. 2018.  Grounding Logic: A Reply to Shenefelt and White. Think: Philosophy for Everyone. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1477175618000052

2017. Personal Identity and What Matters. Organon F: International Journal of Analytic Philosophy. http://www.klemens.sav.sk/fiusav/doc/organon/2017/2/196-213.pdf

2017. Is there such a thing as the statue of David? Suri: The Journal of the Philosophical Association of the Philippines. https://suri.pap73.org/issue8/Joaquin_SURI_2017.pdf 

2017. Bayesianism and the Idea of Scientific Rationality. Croatian Journal of Philosophy. https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/287471

with Robert James Boyles. 2017.  Teaching Syllogistic Logic via a Retooled Venn Diagrammatical Technique. Teaching Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.5840/teachphil201771767

2017. An Alternative Picture of the Phenomenal Concept Strategy Debate: A Reply to Mabaquiao. Kritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy, vol. 11, no. 2. http://www.kritike.org/journal/issue_20/joaquin_june2017.pdf

2016. Feminism without Philosophy: A Polemic. Kritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 286-300. http://www.kritike.org/journal/issue_18/joaquin_june2016.pdf

2014. Mga Piling Pangatnig Bilang mga Pangkawing Lohikal: Panimulang Pag-aaral ng Wikang Filipino Gamit ang Semantiks na Modelo-Teoretik / Filipino Conjunctions as Logical Connectives: A Preliminary Study of the Filipino Language Using Model-Theoretic Semantics. Malay, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 1-22. https://ejournals.ph/article.php?id=8063

2014. Why the Beautiful can be Good?. Pamisulu, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 42-48. (draft) 

2013. Does Logic rest on a Metaphysical Foundation?. Philosophia (Philippines), vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 86-103. https://ejournals.ph/article.php?id=4800

2013. John Searle and the Is-Ought Problem. Scientia, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 53-66. https://scientia-sanbeda.org/index.php/scientia/article/view/18 

2011. Wittgenstein on the Happy Life. Dalumat, vol. 2, no. 1. https://ejournals.ph/article.php?id=6204

2010. Gripaldo and Mabaquiao on Filipino Philosophy. Dalumat, vol. 1, no. 1. https://ejournals.ph/article.php?id=6187

2006. The Phenomenon called Religion. The Scholastican Review, vol. 2, no. 1.

with R. R. Tan and H. T. Biana. 2023. So, what if a journal is both at the ‘top’ and ‘bottom’: Reply to Mason and Singh. Scientometrics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-023-04809-z

with H. T. Biana. 2023. When authors play the predatory journal's own game. Nature.  https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-02911-z 

with Raymond R. Tan. 2021. The Lost Art of Short Communications in Academia. Scientometrics. http://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-021-04192-7 

with Hazel T. Biana, Charli Dagwasi, and Gina Opiniano. 2021.  Should beach travel in the Philippines resume during Covid-19 outbreak?. Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.10.005

with Hazel T. Biana. 2020. COVID-19: The need to heed distress calls of healthcare workers. Journal of Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdaa145

with Fides A. del Castillo and Hazel T. Biana. 2020. #ChurchInAction: The Role of Religious Interventions in Times of COVID-19. Journal of Public Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdaa086

with Hazel T. Biana.  2020. The Ethics of Scare: COVID-19 and the Philippines’ Fear Appeals. Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.04.017 

2023. Mind the Provability Gap. Journal of Mathematics and the Arts. https://doi.org/10.1080/17513472.2023.2175294 

with Brian Garrett. 2022. Letting Rip: Rebutting Capra on the Metaphysics of Farts. Think: Philosophy for Everyone. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1477175622000112

2022. A Paraconsistent Poem. The Mathematical Intelligencer. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-021-10101-w

with Hazel T. Biana. 2022. Love Bytes: The Future of Bio-R2 Relationships. Think: Philosophy for Everyone. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1477175621000506

2023. Bahala Na: Fatalism or an Open Future. Philosophies of Appropriated Religions: Perspectives from Southeast Asia. Soraj Hongladarom, JJ Joaquin, & Frank J. Hoffman, eds. Springer.

2023. Global Philosophy of Religion and the Perspectives from Southeast Asia. Philosophies of Appropriated Religions: Perspectives from Southeast Asia. Soraj Hongladarom, JJ Joaquin, & Frank J. Hoffman, eds. Springer.

with Brian Garrett. 2022. On Personal Identity. Time, Identity and the Self: Essays on Metaphysics. Springer Cham.

with Brian Garrett. 2022. Of Identity. Time, Identity and the Self: Essays on Metaphysics. Springer Cham.

with Brian Garrett. 2022. Affecting the Past. Time, Identity and the Self: Essays on Metaphysics. Springer Cham.

with Brian Garrett. 2022. About Time. Time, Identity and the Self: Essays on Metaphysics. Springer Cham.

with Hazel T. Biana. 2021. For a Moment or for Eternity: A Metaphysics of Perduring Lovers.  Love and Friendship across Cultures: Perspectives from East and West, Soraj Hongladarom & JJ Joaquin, eds. Springer Singapore.

2013. Surviving One's Death. Tao po!: Readings in the Philosophy of Person, Leni Garcia, ed. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2013. Thought Experiments and the Concept of a Person. Tao po!: Readings in the Philosophy of Person, Leni Garcia, ed. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2013. The Nature of Truth. (co-authored with R. J. Boyles, M. A. Dacela, and V. R. Lualhati). Exploring the Philosophical Terrain, Leni Garcia, ed. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2013. An Introduction to Metaethics. Exploring the Philosophical Terrain, Leni Garcia, ed. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2013. An Introduction to Medieval Christian Philosophy. Exploring the Philosophical Terrain, Leni Garcia, ed. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2012. Aquinas on the Nature of Human Persons. ACTA of the Quadricentennial Philosophy Congress 2011. Manila: University of Santo Tomas Press.

2008. Theories concerning Truth: A Philosophical Discussion. (co-authored with V. R. Lualhati). The Philosophical Landscape 5th edition. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2008. Moral Talk Exposed: An Introduction to the Problems of Metaethics. The Philosophical Landscape 5th edition. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2008. Theorice, Quaestio, and Disputatio in Medieval Metaphysics. The Philosophical Landscape 5th edition. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2007. Moral Talk Exposed: An Introduction to the Problems of Metaethics. The Philosophical Landscape 4th edition. Manila: C & E Publishing.

2024. Review of Greg Restall and Shawn Standefer's Logical Methods. Teaching Philosophy. https://doi.org/10.5840/teachphil20244716

2012. Review of Brian Garrett's What is this thing called metaphysics? 2nd edition. Teaching Philosophy.  https://doi.org/10.5840/teachphil201235336