Professor Crispin Wright FBA

Philosophy

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 1992
Subjects: Philosophy
Sections: Philosophy
Website: http://philosophy.fas.nyu.edu/object/crispinwright

Current post

Professor of Philosophy, New York University; Professor of Philosophical Research, University of Stirling

Past appointments

University of Stirling Profesor of Philosophy

2015 -

University of St Andrews Wardlaw Professor

1997 -

University of Michigan Professor of Philosophy and from 1992 Nelson Professor of Philosophy

1987 - 1994

University of St Andrews Professor of Logic and Metaphysics

1978 -

All Souls College University of Oxford Research Fellow

1969 - 1978

Publications

Wittgenstein on the foundation of mathematics 1980

Reason, meaning and truth 1986

Frece's conception of numbers as objects 1983

Truth and objectivity 1992

Rails to infinity 2001

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Susan James FBA

Early modern philosophy including philosophical psychology, epistemology, social and political philosophy and philosophy of art, focusing especially on Spinoza; philosophy of gender; social and political philosophy

Professor John Hawthorne FBA

Philosophy of language, metaphysics and epistemology

Professor Cecilia Heyes FBA

Experimental and theoretical psychology: evolutionary, developmental and cultural origins of cognitive processes; animal cognition; social cognition; social learning; imitation

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