Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions

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    • A Systematic Political Philosophy of Education 

      Pavel, Sonia Maria (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      My dissertation proposes a fundamental repositioning of philosophy of education relative to political philosophy. I argue that we cannot afford doing political philosophy without a theory of education, just as we cannot ...

    • A Semantic Account of Distributional Constraints on Temporal in-Adverbials 

      Rouillard, Vincent S (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-09)
      Temporal in-adverbials (TIAs) are a class of English expressions that can be exemplified with in three days. They are remarkable in that, depending on the syntactic position they occupy, TIAs are subject to very different ...

    • Metrical Grids and Active Edges 

      Asherov, Daniel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-09)
      Theories of word stress assignment differ in the kind of representations they adopt. One family of theories takes stress to be assigned by grouping stress-bearing elements into small units below the level of the word ...