David Clemenson

David Clemenson is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of St. Thomas, affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on early modern philosophy, metaphysics, and the history and philosophy of science. He serves as Editor of the American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly (ACPQ). His work engages deeply with Cartesian philosophy, Jesuit theological debates, and semantic paradoxes. Clemenson teaches courses on modern philosophy, emphasizing Enlightenment thinkers and their intersection with Roman Catholic intellectual traditions. He has presented at conferences such as the Czech Academy of Sciences and the International Berkeley Society. His publications span books, conference papers, and journal articles analyzing Descartes' theories, early modern metaphysics, and philosophical paradoxes.

Education details are not explicitly listed in the provided text. His courses for Fall 2025 include advanced studies in modern philosophy with a focus on Enlightenment critiques of medieval Scholasticism. Research partnerships and labs are not detailed here, but his work is rooted in interdisciplinary approaches to historical and systematic philosophy.