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Casey O'Callaghan is a Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology (PNP) Program at Washington University. He holds a PhD from Princeton University and has authored over 50 publications. His research focuses on philosophical questions about perception, particularly auditory perception and multisensory integration. Key themes include the nature of perceptual objects, crossmodal interactions, and how perception shapes understanding of reality. Recent work emphasizes speech perception and multisensory consciousness, culminating in his 2019 monograph A Multisensory Philosophy of Perception. He co-edited Sounds and Perception: New Philosophical Essays (2010) and has published widely in journals like Philosophical Quarterly. His research bridges philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and cognitive science, addressing topics like perceptual constancy, sensory modality taxonomy, and multisensory evidence integration.
Education: PhD in Philosophy from Princeton University.
Research Interests: Philosophy of Mind, Perception, Metaphysics, Auditory Perception, Multisensory Integration, Speech Perception, Sensory Modality Taxonomy, Perceptual Justification, and Crossmodal Binding.
Professional Activities: Director of PNP Program, Editor of Sounds and Perception, and frequent contributor to interdisciplinary discussions on perception and consciousness.
