Before revision: Reconciling the Being of Language and the Being of Man" 2012 Edward Halper "Reason and the Rationality of Being" 2013 May Sim "Metaphysics and Ethics, East and West" 2014 Alan White "Rearticulating Being" 2015 Richard Dien Winfield "Self-determination in Logic and Reality" 2016 George R. Lucas, Jr. "Anaximander and the Ordering of Time" 2017 Nancy Frankenberry "Consenting to Contingency After Rorty and Nagarjuna" 2018 Richard Velkley "The Fate of Human Action: The Agency of 'Reason' in Modern Philosophy" 2019 Daniel Dombrowski "Metaphysics, Political Philosophy, and the Process of Liberal Political Justification" 2020 Lawrence Cahoone TBA Since the founding of the Metaphysical Society, presidential addresses have been published in the Review of Metaphysics, which was also founded by Paul Weiss.
After revision: Reconciling the Being of Language and the Being of Man" 2012 Edward Halper "Reason and the Rationality of Being" 2013 May Sim "Metaphysics and Ethics, East and West" 2014 Alan White "Rearticulating Being" 2015 Richard Dien Winfield "Self-determination in Logic and Reality" 2016 George R. Lucas, Jr. "Anaximander and the Ordering of Time" 2017 Nancy Frankenberry "Consenting to Contingency After Rorty and Nagarjuna" 2018 Richard Velkley "The Fate of Human Action: The Agency of 'Reason' in Modern Philosophy" 2019 Daniel Dombrowski "Metaphysics, Political Philosophy, and the Process of Liberal Political Justification" 2020 Lawrence Cahoone "Towards an Ordinal Naturalism" Since the founding of the Metaphysical Society, presidential addresses have been published in the Review of Metaphysics, which was also founded by Paul Weiss.