Bio
Dr. Briggle's research consists primarily of bioethics, environmental studies, ethics and policy of science and technology, and philosophy of science, technology and society. Dr. Briggle spent three years as a post-doctoral fellow in the Philosophy Department at the University of Twente, the Netherlands. He is also an active member of the Society for the Studies of Science and Society for Philosophy and Technology.
Education
Ph.D., Environmental Studies, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2006
M.S., Environmental Studies, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2004
B.A., Biology, St. John’s University, 2001
Courses
PHIL 1400: Contemporary Moral Issues
PHIL 2600: Ethics in Science
PHIL 3120: Social and Political Philosophy
PHIL 3400: Ethical Theory
PHIL 4550: Philosophy of Science and Technology
Articles
Frodeman, R., & Briggle, A. R. (2012). The dedisciplining of peer review. Minerva.
Briggle, A. R. (2012). Opening the black box: The social outcomes of scientific research. Social Epistemology.
Frodeman, R., Holbrook, J. B., & Briggle, A. R. (2012). Philosophy in a neoliberal age. Social Epistemology.
More Articles
Frodeman, R., & Briggle, A. R. (2011). A new philosophy for the 21st century. Chronicle of Higher Education.
Sethi, M. L., & Briggle, A. R. (2011). Making stories visible: The task for bioethics commissions. Issues in Science and Technology. 27(2), 29-44.
Waelbers, K., & Briggle, A. R. (2010). Three schools of thought on freedom in liberal, technological societies.Techne. 14(3).
Briggle, A. R. (2009). Computer-mediated friendship: Illustrating three tasks for a computer ethics of the good. Proceedings of Computer Ethics Philosophical Enquiry.
Mitcham, C., & Briggle, A. R. (2009). The embedded and the networked: Conceptualizing technology-society experience. Technology in Society, 31, 374-383.
Mitcham, C., & Briggle, A. R. (2009). From the philosophy of information to the philosophy of information culture. The Information Society. (special issue devoted to the work of Luciano Floridi), 25(3).
Baustista, J., & Briggle, A. R. (2009). Teknologia gaurko kulturan. Bengoetxea, (171).
Books
Mitcham, C., & Briggle, A. R. (2012). Ethics and science: An introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Briggle, A. R. (2012). The ethics of computer games: A character approach. In J. Sageng, T. Larsen & H. Fossheim (Eds.), The Philosophy of Computer Games.
Briggle, A. R. (2012). Scientific responsibility and misconduct. In R. Chadwick (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics. Elsevier.
More Books
Briggle, A. R. (2012). Biotechnology. In R. Chadwick (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics. Elsevier.
Brey, P., Briggle, A.R., & Spence, E. (2012). Introduction. In P. Brey, A. Briggle & E. Spence (Eds.), The Good Life in a Technological Age. (pp. 1-11). New York: Routledge.
Mitcham, C., & Briggle, A. R. (2012). Theorizing technology. In P. Brey, A. Briggle & E. Spence (Eds.), The Good Life in a Technological Age. (pp. 35-51). New York: Routledge.
Briggle, A. R. (2010). A rich bioethics: Public policy, biotechnology, and the Kass Council. University of Notre Dame Press.
Briggle, A. R. (2010). Facebook and conviviality: An apology. In D. Wittkower (Ed.), Facebook and Philosophy. Chicago: Open Court.
Christians, C., & Briggle, A. R. (2010). Media and communication. In R. Frodeman (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Interdisciplinarity. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Mitcham, C., & Briggle, A. R. (2010). The interactions of ethics and technology in historical perspective. In A. Meijers (Ed.), Handbook of the Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences. (pp. 1147-1193). Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Posters/Presentations
Briggle, A. R. (2012). The philosopher and the polis: Engaging the politics of shale gas. Invited Speaker at the North Texas Philosophical Association.
Briggle, A. R. (2012). City on the shale: Denton's fight over fracking. Invited Speaker at the UNT College of Arts and Sciences.
Briggle, A. R. (2012). Ethics and the future of public health. Invited Speaker at the University of Texas at Arlington, One Book program.
More Presentations
Briggle, A. R. (2012). Not in my back yard! Invited Speaker at UNT speaks out.
Briggle, A. R. (2012). Denton stakeholder drilling advisory group: Reflections and recommendations. Invited Speaker at the League of Women Voters.
Briggle, A. R. (2011). New tools for science policy. Invited Speaker at the Consortium for science, policy, and outcomes, Washington D.C. branch.
Briggle, A. R. (2011). The price of progress: Human subjects of research. Invited Speaker at the University of Dallas.
Briggle, A. R. (2010). Facebook and the good life. Invited Speaker at Think Denton.
Briggle, A. R. (2010). Bioethics in the posthuman age. Invited Speaker at Macalester College.
Briggle, A. R. (2010). The role of philosophy in society. Invited Speaker at the Dallas philosophers forum.