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 Ursula Coope FBA

Ancient Greek philosophy (especially Plato, Aristotle and Neoplatonism); philosophy of action

Professor Christine Korsgaard FBA

Moral philosophy and its history; Kantian ethics; practical reason; the philosophy of action; personal identity; the ethics of our treatment of animals

Professor Jonathan Wolff FBA

Political Philosophy, inequality, global health ethics, and values in public policy

Jonathan Wolff FBA (credit (credit the Blavatnik School of Government))

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