Articles and Reviews

The Metaphysics of Awareness in the Philosophy of Laozi, International Philosophical Quarterly (in press).

Review: Handsome Nanda (Clay Sanskrit Library) by Asvaghosa, translated by Linda Covill, Journal of the Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, 3, 1, 2012, 177-180.

Review: Policing Sexuality: Sex, Society, and the State by Julian C. H. Lee, Anthropological Forum: A Journal of Social Anthropology and Comparative Sociology, 22, 3, 2012, 305-307.

Adult Baby Syndrome and Age Identity Disorder: Comment on Kise and Ngyun (2011), Archives of Sexual Behavior, 4, 2012, 321-322.

Review: Kierkegaard on Faith and Love by Sharon Krishek, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 19, 5, 2011, 1004-1008.

‘Faith’, ‘Blaise Pascal’, ‘The Other’, and ‘Suicide’ in Jack Reynolds, Felicity Joseph, and Ashley Woodward (eds), Continuum Companion to Existentialism, London: Continuum, 2011.

Naked Love: The Evolution of Human Hairlessness, Biological Theory, 5, 4, 2010, 1-11.
(Abstract). (Newspaper article) (Listen to the interview [MP3 10.7MB]).

Sex Hormones and Sexual Desire, Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 38, 1 (March 2008), 45-66. (Abstract).

Fantasies, in Yudit Greenberg (Ed.), Encylopedia of Love in World Religions, vol. 1, Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2008, 191-193.

Jealousy, in Yudit Greenberg (Ed.), Encylopedia of Love in World Religions, vol. 2, Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2008, 338-340.

No Such Thing as Excessive Levels of Sexual Behavior: A Response to Långström and Hanson (2006), Archives of Sexual Behavior , 35, 6 (December 2006), 641-642.

Social Constructionism and Sexual Desire, Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour , 36, 3 (September 2006), 226-238. (Abstract)

The Heterosexual/Homosexual Distinction: A Reply to McConaghy (2005), Archives of Sexual Behavior, 35, 2005, 3-4.

Hinduism, in Alan Soble (Ed.), Sex from Plato to Pagilia: A Philosophical Encylopedia (pp.448-454), Westport , CT : Greenwood , 2005.

Indian Erotology, in Alan Soble (Ed.), Sex from Plato to Pagilia: A Philosophical Encylopedia (pp.493-496), Westport, CT : Greenwood , 2005.

Review Article: Sambia Sexual Culture: Essays from the Field by Gilbert Herdt, Archives of Sexual Behavior, 34, 2004, 114-117.

Electroconvulsive Therapy and the Fear of Deviance, Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 32, 1 (March, 2002), 340-363. (Abstract).

From Inwardness to Emptiness: Kierkegaard and Yogacara Buddhism, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 9, 2 (June 2001), 311-340. Japanese translation in Shin Kyerukegoru Kenkyu (Journal of the Kierkegaard Society of Japan), 2 (October 2002), 94-147.

Review: The Cambridge Companion to Kierkegaard edited by Alastair Hannay and Gordon D. Marino, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 7, 3 (February 2000), 193-195.

Review: The Christianization of Pyrrhonism: Scepticism and Faith in Pascal, Kierkegaard, and Shestov by José R. Maia Neto, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 6, 3 (October 1999), 526-629.

A Theory of Love and Sexual Desire, Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 24, 4 (December 1994), 339-357. (Abstract).

A Reply to Antony Flew, Philosophy , 68, 266 (January 1994), 90-93.

The No-self Theory: Hume, Buddhism, and Personal Identity, Philosophy East and West, 43, 2 (April 1993), 175-200.

Bodily Theory and Theory of the Body, Philosophy, 66, 257 (July 1991), 339-47.

The Development of Empiricism, Edinburgh Philosophy Journal (May 1985), 25-36.

In Quest of the Moral Dilemma, Edinburgh Philosophy Journal (March 1985), 27-30.