Desheng Zong

Office: 218 Tongxin Hall
Email: deshengzong@mail.sufe.edu.cn
https://deshengzong.academia.edu
Bio Note:
Professor Zong received his doctoral degree in Philosophy in 1998 from Tulane University, New Orleans.His current research is centered around two topics, one the issue of content as this is understood in the possible worlds semantics framework, and the other the nature of intentional action as viewed from the AAA tradition (Aristotle, Aquinas, and Anscombe).
Before coming to SUFE Professor Zong taught at several universities in the US, including American University in Washington D. C. (1999-2000), Central Michigan University in Michigan (2000-2004), and Utica College in New York (2005-2012).
Select Publications:
“Whatever Happened to Evans' Action Component?” Philosophy92:3 (July 2017), Cambridge University
“Retention of Indexical Belief and the Notion of Psychological Continuity”, the Philosophical Quarterly61:244 (July 2011), University of St. Andrews
“Agent-Neutrality is the Exclusive Feature of Consequentialism”, Southern Journal of Philosophy38:4 (Winter 2000), University of Memphis, Wiley Publishing
“A New Framework for Comparative Study of Philosophy”, Dao: a Journal of Comparative Philosophy13:4 (winter 2010), Chinese University of Hong Kong
“Three Language-Related Methods in Chinese Zen Buddhism”, Philosophy East and West55:4 (October 2005), University of Hawaii
“Studies of Intensional Contexts in Mohist Writings,” Philosophy East and West50:2 (April 2000), University of Hawaii