Professor Christopher Peacocke FBA

Philosophy
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1990
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy

Current post

Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University; Collaborative Fellow, Institute of Philosophy, School of Advanced Study, University of London

Past appointments

Columbia University, New York Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy

2004 -

New York University Professor of Philosophy

2000 -

University of Oxford Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy

1989 - 2000

New York University Professor of Philosophy, New York University

1989 - 2004

King's College London University of London Stebbing Professor of Philosophy

1985 - 1988

Publications

Sense and content: experience, thought and their relations 1983

Objectivity, simulation and the unity of consciousness: current issues in the philosophy of mind (_PBA_ 83, 1994)

A study of concepts 1992

Being known 1999

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Professor Dr Rahel Jaeggi FBA

Social philosophy, political philosophy, ethics, philosophical anthropology, social ontology, and critical theory

Rahel Jaeggi FBA (credit Marvin Ester)

Professor David Chalmers FBA

The philosophy of mind, language, consciousness and reality; the foundations of artificial intelligence and cognitive science

David Chalmers FBA

Professor David Papineau FBA

David Papineau has worked in many areas of philosophy, including scientific realism, representation, evolution and cognitive structure, consciousness, perception, physicalism, probability and natural kinds. He is currently completing a project arguing that statistical practice holds the key to the nature of causation. His ten books include Reality and Representation, Thinking about Consciousness, Philosophical Devices and The Metaphysics of Sensory Experience.

Professor David Papineau FBA

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