{"id":80,"date":"2010-03-09T10:49:46","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T15:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2026-07-21T16:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T20:03:17","slug":"frankel-melissa","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/people\/frankel-melissa\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Frankel, Departmental Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"associate-professor\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Office Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thursdays from 11:45 AM -1:15 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Courses for Winter 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>17th Century Philosophy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Select Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frankel, Melissa (2022) Materialism and Immaterialism. <em>The Oxford Handbook of Berkeley<\/em>, ed. Samuel Rickless, Oxford University Press: 107-127 (2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frankel, Melissa (2017). The Cartesian Roots of Berkeley&#8217;s Account of Sensation. <em>Southern Journal of Philosophy<\/em> 55 (2):214-231.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frankel, Melissa (2016). Berkeley on the \u201cTwofold state of things\u201d.<em> International Journal for Philosophy of Religion<\/em> 80 (1):43-60.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frankel, Melissa (2015). Actions, Behaviors, and Volitions in Berkeley&#8217;s Moral Philosophy. In <em>Berkeley Revisited: Moral, Social and Political Philosophy,<\/em> ed. Sebastien Charles.&nbsp;Voltaire Foundation. pp. 99-114.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frankel, Melissa (2013). Revisiting Berkeley&#8217;s Perceptual Relativity Argument. <em>History of Philosophy Quarterly<\/em> 30 (2):161-176.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frankel, Melissa (2013). Acts, ideas, and objects in Berkeley&#8217;s metaphysics. <em>Canadian Journal of Philosophy<\/em> 43 (4):475-493.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frankel, Melissa (2012). Berkeley and God in the Quad. <em>Philosophy Compass<\/em> 7 (6):388-396.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11912,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Melissa","cu_people_last_name":"Frankel, Departmental Chair","cu_people_initials":"MF","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[61,22],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-80","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-administrative-faculty","cu_people_type-full-time-faculty"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Early modern philosophy; Feminist philosophy; History of analytic philosophy; Philosophy of perception","cu_people_degree":"B.A. (McGill), M.A. (Harvard), Ph.D. (Harvard)","cu_building":"","cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"melissa.frankel@carleton.ca","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"1093","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13077,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/80\/revisions\/13077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}