Dr Jeremy Butterfield FBA

Philosophy
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1996
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy

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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