EDUCATION

Purdue University, Ph.D. (Philosophy) 2021

Simon Fraser University, M.A. (Philosophy) 2013

Nankai University, B.A. (Chinese Language) 2009

Simon Fraser University, B.A.Sc. (Automation Engineering) 2001

Areas of Specialization: Metaethics, Metaphysics, Normative Ethics

Areas of Competence: Medieval Philosophy, Applied Ethics (AI, Bioethics), Philosophy of Science

Areas of Teaching Competence: Engineering Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, Logic.

EMPLOYMENT

Associate Professor, Sch. of Philosophy and Sociology, Lanzhou University June 2022 – Present

PUBLICATIONS

Articles (Peer-Reviewed)

• “A Platonic Kind-Based Account of Goodness,” Philosophia  49.4 (2021): 1369-1389. (A&HCI)
• “An Ebola-like Microbe and the Limits of Kind-Based Goodness,” Philosophia 50.2(2022): 451-471. (A&HCI)
• “Are Katamenia a First Potentiality or First Actuality of a Human?” Filosofia Unisinos Journal of Philosophy (forthcoming 23.2, May-Aug. 2022): 1-9. (A&HCI)
• “Zabarella on Prime Matter and Extension,”  Philosophia (forthcoming): 1-18. (A&HCI)

Replies (Peer-Reviewed)

• “The Rise of Artificial Intelligence and the Crisis of Moral Passivity,” AI and Society 35.4 (2020): 991-993. (ESCI)
• “Improving the Justice-based Argument for Conducting Human Gene Editing Research to Cure Sickle Cell Disease,” Bioethics 34.2 (2020): 200-202. (SSCI)