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Dr Jeremy Butterfield FBA

Philosophy
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1996
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Butterfield

Current post

Senior Research Fellow, Trinity College, Cambridge

Past appointments

Trinity College University of Cambridge Senior Research Fellow, Trinity College, Cambridge

2007 -

Trinity College University of Cambridge Senior Research Fellow

2006 -

All Souls College University of Oxford Senior Research Fellow

1998 - 2006

University of Cambridge Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, Reader in Philosophy

1981 - 1997

Publications

On the emergence of time in quantum gravity The arguments of time 1999

The Philosophy of Physics 2007

The arguments of time 1999

From Physics to Philosophy 1999

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