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Professor John Hawthorne FBA

Philosophy of language, metaphysics and epistemology
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2013
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy
Website
https://dornsife.usc.edu/cf/phil/faculty_display.cfm?Person_ID=1047479

Current post

Professor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Past appointments

University of Southern California, Los Angeles Professor of Philosophy

2015 -

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor David Papineau FBA

David Papineau has worked in many areas of philosophy, including scientific realism, representation, evolution and cognitive structure, consciousness, perception, physicalism, probability and natural kinds. He is currently completing a project arguing that statistical practice holds the key to the nature of causation. His ten books include Reality and Representation, Thinking about Consciousness, Philosophical Devices and The Metaphysics of Sensory Experience.

Professor David Papineau FBA

Professor Philip Kitcher FBA

Philosophy of science; philosophical issues in music and literature; systematic version of pragmatism

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Professor Helen Beebee FBA

Metaphysics of science, in particular causation, laws of nature and natural kinds; the metaphysics of free will and moral responsibility; the epistemology of analytic philosophy

Helen BeeBee FBA

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