{"id":5,"date":"2012-10-25T15:59:21","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T15:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/blank-template\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2023-05-21T07:57:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T11:57:03","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/","title":{"rendered":"Davis Baird&#8217;s Philosophy Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Davis Baird, Senior Research Scholar and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, Clark University<\/p>\n<p>I am a Senior Research Scholar and an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Clark University. I served for 11 years as Clark&#8217;s Provost (2010-2021) and subsequently for two years (2021-2023) as a Professor of Philosophy. Prior to coming to Clark I was a faculty member at the University of South Carolina (1982-2010), where I served as Dean of the South Carolina Honors College (2005-2010) and Chair of the Philosophy Department (1992-2005). Prior to my time in South Carolina I was for one year (1981-1982) a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>My research has focused on the history and philosophy of science and technology, including the development of analytical instrumentation and nanotechnology.<\/p>\n<p>I am currently pursuing a project focused on my grandfather&#8217;s writings; Earl Clement Davis (1876-1953) was a Unitarian minister from 1905 until his death, 1953.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Davis Baird, Senior Research Scholar and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, Clark University I am a Senior Research Scholar and an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Clark University. I served for 11 years as Clark&#8217;s Provost (2010-2021) and subsequently for two &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":54,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/dbaird\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}