Teaching

• Central Issues in Philosophy
• Introduction to Reasoning and Critical Thinking
• History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
• History of Modern Philosophy I: From Descartes to Hume
• Business Ethics

Research Interests

• Philosphy of Language
• Ethics
• Metaphilosophy
• Critical Thinking

Publications

Journal Articles

Wee, D. (2020). Justifying the sacred through the secular: Evaluating Gema Dari Menara’s arguments for religious prohibitions. South East Asia: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 20(2), 5–15. (PDF Version).

Book Chapters

Wee, D. (2017). Postscript to rule-following, objectivity, and meaning. In C. Wright, B. Hale & A. Miller (Eds.), The Blackwell companion to philosophy of language. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.

Thesis

Wittgenstein, Objectivity, and Rule-Following: Towards resolving the communitarian vs. individualism debate. PhD Thesis, University of Otago.

Conference Presentations

• Does rule-following necessarily require rejecting Platonism?, Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy Conference, University of Melbourne, October 2013.
• Rule-following and the Individual Cognitive Agent, Symposium for Philosophy, Neuroscience and Mental Disorder, University of Otago, December 2014.
• Quietism in the Individualist vs. Communitarian debate on Rule-following, 38th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg Am Wechstel, Austria, August 2015.