Nathan Ballantyne

Associate Professor,

School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies

Other ASU affiliations

Faculty Affiliate, Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict

N.Ballantyne@asu.edu

Mail code: 4302

Campus: Tempe
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Long Bio

Nathan Ballantyne is an associate professor of philosophy, cognition and culture. Ballantyne's work focuses on questions concerning inquiry, expertise, disagreement, and open-minded thinking. He is the author of Knowing Our Limits (Oxford University Press 2019) and co-editor (with David Dunning) of Reason, Bias, and Inquiry: The Crossroads of Epistemology and Psychology (Oxford University Press 2022). His public writing has appeared in The New York Times, Scientific American, and Forbes.

Education

Ph.D., The University of Arizona

B.A. (Honours), Victoria College in the University of Toronto

Curriculum Vitae

Research Website URL

https://philpeople.org/profiles/nathan-ballantyne

Google Scholar URL

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Zp6EhJcAAAAJ&hl=en

Courses

2025 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
PHI 420	Topics in Philosophy
PHI 520	Topics in Applied Philosophy

2024 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
PHI 101	Introduction to Philosophy
PHI 494	Special Topics
PHI 494	Special Topics

2024 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
PHI 420	Topics in Philosophy
PHI 560	Topics in Epistemology

2023 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
PHI 330	Theory of Knowledge