Professor Samir Okasha FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2018
- Subjects
- Philosophy
- Sections
- Philosophy
Current post
Professor of Philosophy of Science, University of Bristol
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Helen Steward FBA
The metaphysics of agency and free will; causation and explanation; determinism, indeterminism and natural laws; minimal agents (e.g. plants and insects); the ontology of the mind.
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.
