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Alexander Greenberg is a Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Philosophy within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Southampton. His academic work bridges legal philosophy, epistemology, and philosophy of mind, with a particular focus on the role of psychological concepts in criminal law.
Research Interests:
- Legal Philosophy (especially Philosophy of Criminal Law)
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of Mind
- Ethics
- Moral Psychology
His research investigates how concepts such as belief, knowledge, awareness, and intention operate in legal contexts like negligence, consent, complicity, and self-defense, and how these legal applications interact with philosophical theories in epistemology and philosophy of mind. His publications from 2018 to 2024 reflect a strong engagement with epistemic responsibility, criminal liability, and normative frameworks in both law and philosophy. Key themes across his articles include the normativity of belief and assertion, the structure of mental agency, and the philosophical foundations of negligence in criminal law.
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Alexander teaches a range of ethics courses at Southampton, including normative ethics, metaethics, applied ethics, and moral psychology. Prior to his current role, he was a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at UCL, where he worked on the project Belief in Philosophy and the Criminal Law. He completed his PhD in Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and has held academic positions at institutions including Birkbeck, Oxford, and Gothenburg. There is no public information about PhD students he may be supervising or external grants he has received. His personal website and ORCID are accessible via his profile.
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