Age of Significance

Rough and Ready (2014)
An informal guide to the tortuous landscape of metaphysics, ontology, and epistemology. 18 pages.
Skunkworks (2013)
Skunkworks for a Future University, when transitioning from Duke to University of Toronto. 18 pages.
Strategic Computing (1984)
With Severo M. Ornstein and Lucy A. Suchman. 5 pages.
Semantics of Clocks (edited 2009)
Slightly revised version of a paper that appeared in "Aspects of Artificial Intelligence". 34 pages.

James H. Fetzer (ed.), Aspects of Artificial Intelligence, Kluwer 1998, pp. 3–31.

The Edge of Academe (2011, v2)
Notes for a talk given at the University of Toronto. 7 pages.
Towards 2040 (2013, v0.1)
Notes about the future of tertiary education. 5 pages.
Text Reference Scheme
Notes on Brian's text reference scheme. 1 page.
Writing Tips (2016)
Set of writing tips developed by Brian over the years, used in many courses. 17 pages.
CTNS Interview (1997)
Text transcript of an interview of Brian Cantwell Smith by Gordy Slack, conducted on February 16, 1997 for the Center for Theology and Natural Science of the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, California, in preparation for a workshop (held June 8–10, 1997) on the relation between computer science and theology. 35 pages.