Member Profiles

Michael DeBord-Hall

Baylor University

Education

M.A., Philosophy, Franciscan University of Steubenville (2025)

B.A., Theological Studies, Reformation Bible College (2021)

AMA Presentations

(2025) “Two Concepts of Existence, or What David Braine Can Offer Analytic Metaontology,.”

(2024) “Is There Existence Beyond the Quantifier? Extending Geach’s Insight.”

(2023) “Individuality, Personality, and the Common Good Between Maritain and De Koninck.”

Publications

Academic Articles

(2024) “Tractarian Ethics: A Transcendental Vision,” Wittgenstein-Studien 15: 1-15.

(2024) “The Question of Wittgensteinian Thomism: Grammar and Metaphysics,” Southwest Philosophy Review 40 (1): 217-28.

(2023) “Instantiating a Transcendental Vision: Recontextualizing Tractarian Ethics,” in What Can be Shown Cannot be Said: Proceedings of International Ludwig Wittgenstein Symposium, eds. Ines Skelac and Ante Belic. Lit Verlag.