Professor Dorothy Edgington FBA

Philosophy Metaphysics Epistemology Philosophy of Language Logic
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2005
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy

Current post

Formerly Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, University of Oxford

Past appointments

University of Oxford Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy

2003 - 2006

University of Oxford Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, University of Oxford

2003 -

University of Oxford Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, University of Oxford

2003 -

University of Oxford Professor

1996 - 2001

Birkbeck College University of London Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Professor

1968 - 2003

Publications

'Vagueness by Degrees' 1996

'Vagueness by Degrees' 1996

'Counterfactuals and the Benefit of Hindsight' 2004

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Professor M. M. McCabe FBA

Philosophy: Ancient philosophy especially Plato's metaphysics, epistemology and ethics; ethics; the philosophy of medicine

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Professor Kwame Anthony Appiah FBA

The philosophy of mind and language, of race and racism, and of literature and culture; ethics (including the role of experiment); honour; idealisation and ideals; social identity; African and African-American intellectual history.

Kwame Anthony Appiah FBA

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

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