Professor John McDowell FBA

Philosophy
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1983
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy

Current post

Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh

Past appointments

University of Pittsburgh University Professor of Philosphy

1988 -

University of Pittsburgh Professor of Philosophy

1986 - 1988

University College University of Oxford Fellow and Praelector in Philosophy

1966 - 1986

Publications

The engaged intellect 2009

Having the world in view 2009

Mind and world 1994

Mind, value and reality 1998

Meaning, knowledge, and reality 1998

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Jonardon Ganeri FBA

Philosophy, especially of self, consciousness, attention, the epistemology of inquiry, the idea of philosophy as a practice; Indian philosophical traditions; the intellectual history of early modern South Asia; the polycentricity of modernity; cosmopoli

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Professor Gregory Currie FBA

The philosophy of the visual and narrative arts and their relations to human cognition and its evolution

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