Professor Thomas Nagel FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
1988
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy

Current post

University Professor Emeritus, New York University

Past appointments

New York University University Professor Emeritus

2013 -

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

Dr Wilfrid Hodges FBA

Links between logic and semantics, including model-theoretic definitions of mathematical constructions, formal semantics for sentences with scope peculiarities, the logic of Ibn Sina and its semantic foundations

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Professor Cecilia Trifogli FBA

The Medieval Latin reception of Aristotle's philosophy in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, especially natural philosophy, rational psychology, and metaphysics; critical editions of Medieval Latin philosophical texts

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