Oleh Bondar
Position: Lecturer, Shandong University
Date of Birth: 1986.05.10 (40 years old)
ORCID: 0000-0003-2657-6510
Email: olegbondarb581@gmail.com
Research Interests
Metaphysics, particularly truthmaker theory, metaphysical grounding, and mereology.
Academic Appointments
- 2022–present: Lecturer, Shandong University.
- 2019–2022: Postdoctoral Fellow, Nanjing Normal University.
- 2015–2017: Junior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
Education
- 2018: Ph.D., Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Dissertation: The speculative grounding of the principle of subjectivity.
- 2014: M.A. in Philosophy and Political Science, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
- 2012: B.A. in Philosophy and Political Science, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
Selected Publications
- 2026. Bondar, O. “Meta-ground and Amalgamation.” Unisinos Journal of Philosophy, 27(1).
- 2025. Bondar, O. “On the Possibility of Fundamental Facts.” Manuscrito, 48(4).
- 2023. Bondar, O. “Access and Unknowable Obligations.” Unisinos Journal of Philosophy, 23(3), 1–16.
- 2022. Bondar, O. “Existence Requirement, World-Indexed Properties, and Contingent Apriori.” Kriterion, 63, 297–316.
- 2022. Bondar, O. “Between Existentialism and Anti-Existentialism.” Wisdom, 21(1), 204–216.
- 2022. Bondar, O. “A Short Argument Against Truthmaker Maximalism.” Metaphysica, 23(1), 27–36.
- 2022. Bondar, O. “Gödel’s Ontological Argument, Positive Properties, and Gaunilist Objection.” Sententiae, 40(3), 56–67.
- 2020. Bondar, O. “Edwards on the Incompatibility of Divine Foreknowledge and Human Free Will.” Sententiae, 39(2), 29–45.
- 2018. Bondar, O. “The problem of the Criterion of Knowledhe in Hegel’s philosophy: is Non-criterial Justification Possible?” Gileya, 128, 151–156 (in German).
Teaching
- Contemporary Metaphysics
- Logic and Philosophy
- Philosophy of Modality
- Academic English
