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Alex Grzankowskiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Philosophy of Mind
• Metaphysics
• Philosophy of Language
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alex Grzankowski is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Birkbeck College and King’s College London , University of London, and Reader in Philosophy in the School of Historical Studies , Birkbeck. He also serves as Associate Director of the Institute of Philosophy at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, and Director of the London AI and Humanity Project . Education PhD, University of Texas at Austin (2013) BA, Cornell University Research Interests Grzankowski’s work spans philosophy of mind, metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of emotion . Central themes include mental representation, rationality, free will, propositions, and the nature of emotions . Current projects investigate emotion in cognitive science and psychiatry , interpretability in artificial intelligence , and non-propositional attitudes . Publications Overview From 2025 to 2015, Grzankowski has published extensively in leading journals such as Mind and Language, Journal of Philosophy, Inquiry, Nous, Philosophical Studies, European Journal of Philosophy, and Episteme . His articles address foundational questions about how emotions represent values , propositional vs. non-propositional content , the epistemology of perception , AI interpretability , and the metaphysics of mental states . He has also co-edited two major volumes: Non-Propositional Intentionality (Oxford University Press, 2018) and Thought: its Origin and Reach – Essays for Mark Sainsbury (Routledge, 2024). Doctoral Supervision At Birkbeck, he has supervised at least one doctoral candidate to completion: Kevan Norris , whose thesis (2019) examined Hylomorphism and the Mind-Body Relation . Current Projects & Labs Grzankowski directs the London AI and Humanity Project , which hosts public lectures and interdisciplinary research on large-language-model mentality, AI ethics, and human–machine interaction. He is currently working on Emotions as Transitions , Deflating Deflationism (with collaborators at Cambridge), and A short book on LLMs, Reference, and World Models (with Derek Ball).

Mahrad Almotahariمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Philosophy of Language
• Philosophy of Mind
• Metaphysics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mahrad Almotahari is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and a member of the Edinburgh Meaning Sciences Group. He previously held an Associate Professor position at the University of Illinois, Chicago. He earned his PhD from MIT in 2011 and completed his undergraduate studies at Reed College. His research focuses on the philosophy of language and mind, with additional interests in metaphysics and early Islamic philosophy. He occasionally collaborates with IPM’s School of Analytic Philosophy in Tehran. Almotahari’s work bridges theoretical philosophy and linguistic semantics, addressing topics like generics, context sensitivity, and the implications of AI on semantic competence. His recent research includes analyses of Avicenna’s flying man thought experiment and critiques of deontic modals. He has contributed to debates on propositional attitudes, metaphysical identity, and the methodological interplay between language and metaphysics. Notable publications include works on Frege cases, the philosophical foundations of AI, and the cognitive basis of generics. His scholarship emphasizes clarity and rigor, often leveraging linguistic insights to resolve metaphysical puzzles.

Daniel Z. Kormanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Metaphysics
• Epistemology
• Philosophy of Mind
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Daniel Z. Korman is a faculty member in the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he also serves as Director of Graduate Studies. His research focuses on metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of language, with a particular emphasis on debunking arguments, ontology, and conceptual analysis. Korman has authored numerous influential papers on topics such as race metaphysics, color realism, material constitution, and evolutionary debunking of moral and epistemic beliefs. His work often bridges traditional analytic philosophy with contemporary debates in cognitive science and social ontology. Role: Professor & Director of Graduate Studies Affiliation: University of California, Santa Barbara Key Research Themes: Debunking arguments, social ontology, epistemic justification, and metaphysical puzzles. His recent publications explore themes such as the metaphysics of race, the justification of perceptual beliefs about ordinary objects, and the structure of evolutionary debunking challenges to moral realism. Korman’s approach combines rigorous conceptual analysis with engagement with scientific findings, reflecting his commitment to interdisciplinary dialogue. He has also contributed to pedagogical materials, including an introductory philosophy textbook emphasizing argument analysis. While no specific grants or advising details are listed here, his academic leadership role suggests active involvement in mentoring graduate students and shaping departmental initiatives.

Colin Caretمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Logic
• Epistemology
• Philosophy of Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Colin Caret is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Utrecht University, specializing in Theoretical Philosophy. His research focuses on logical pluralism, epistemic closure, and the intersection of philosophical logic with cognitive science. He contributes to the Human-Centered AI program and teaches courses such as Logical Methods for AI . Previously, he held positions at Yonsei University (South Korea) and the Arché Research Centre at the University of St Andrews (Scotland). Dr. Caret actively organizes interdisciplinary events like the TULIPS logic seminar and collaborates with the Utrecht Neurosymbolic AI special interest group. His expertise spans Logic, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Science, with additional interests in pre-Qin Daoism and early Buddhist philosophy. He supervises courses in Artificial Intelligence (BSc/MSc), Philosophy (BA/RMA), and the History and Philosophy of Science (MSc). Research highlights include work on non-classical logics, paradox solutions, and bounded rational belief. His publications address foundational questions in logical consequence and semantic frameworks.

• Metaphysics
• Epistemology
• Philosophy of Language
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Bacon is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California's Department of Philosophy. His research focuses on metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, and philosophical logic, with notable contributions to higher-order logic, vagueness, and metaphysical definability. He authored Vagueness and Thought (2018) and A Philosophical Introduction to Higher-order Logics (2023). His work explores fundamental concepts like property composition, logical necessity, and mathematical modality. Research Highlights: He investigates foundational questions in metaphysics, such as the nature of fundamental properties and their definability. His papers include Logical Combinatorialism , The Broadest Necessity , and collaborations with Kit Fine on modal topics. He has also addressed semantic paradoxes and decision theory in infinite contexts. Awards: Recipient of the 2016 Marc Sanders Prize in Metaphysics for Relative Locations , and the APA Article Prize (2012/2013) for Quantificational Logic and Empty Names . His work appears in top journals like Philosophical Review , Journal of Philosophical Logic , and Philosophical Studies . Teaching: Teaches courses including Philosophy of Physics: Space and Time , Higher-order Logic , and Modal Logic , emphasizing the intersection of formal methods with metaphysical inquiry.

Carlo Nicolaiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Logic
• Philosophical Logic
• Philosophy of Mathematics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Carlo Nicolai is Reader in Logic at King's College London's Department of Philosophy. He holds a DPhil from the University of Oxford and a Master's in Logic and Philosophy of Science from Catholic University Milan. Previously, he held positions at LMU Munich (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow) and Utrecht University (VENI NWO Fellow). His research focuses on: Formal theories of truth and consequence Predicate approaches to modality Mathematical explanation and commitment Formal approaches to de re modality Truth-theoretic deflationism Nicolai's recent publications (2019-2023) demonstrate a consistent focus on truth theories, logical paradoxes, and mathematical foundations, with significant contributions to non-classical logics, proof theory, and formal semantics. His work frequently explores the intersection of logic and philosophy of mathematics. Major awards and grants: Horizon MSCA Staff Exchanges (Co-investigator, 2023-2027) AHRC Starting Grant (Principal Investigator, 2022-2024) VENI NWO Individual Fellowship (2017-2020) Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship (2016-2017) He supervises doctoral and master's students in philosophy, logic, and metaphysics. Nicolai leads the AHRC project "Properties, Paradox, and Circularity" and co-leads the Horizon project on substructurality. He founded the London Group for Formal Philosophy and serves as Associate Editor for Journal of Logic, Language, and Information and Journal for the Philosophy of Mathematics. Nicolai is an external member of Munich Centre for Mathematical Philosophy.

Claire Horiskمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Philosophy of Language
• Feminist Philosophy
• Truth Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Claire Horisk is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Missouri, within the College of Arts and Science. Her academic career spans over two decades, including roles at Grinnell College and extensive research in philosophy of language and feminist philosophy. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a B.A. from the University of Oxford. Horisk’s research focuses on truth theory, semantics, and the intersection of language with feminist theory. Key themes include deflationism, truth-conditional semantics, and the pragmatic dimensions of language use. Her work explores how language conveys meaning beyond explicit statements, such as through jokes and derogatory expressions. Her publications span foundational topics in philosophy of language, including articles in Philosophical Studies , Philosophical Quarterly , and Mind & Language . She has received numerous awards, including the 2015 Alumnae Anniversary Award for contributions to women’s education and the 2012 Tribute to Women Honoree for promoting gender equity. Horisk teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on logic, philosophy of language, and gender studies. She has advised numerous students and served on thesis/dissertation committees, contributing to the academic development of future scholars. Her professional service includes roles on departmental committees, grant panels, and mentoring early-career philosophers. Her current projects include a book on the pragmatics of demeaning jokes, exploring how such humor conveys derogatory messages through conversational implicature. This work bridges philosophy of language with ethical and social critique.

Benjamin Marschallمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• History of Analytic Philosophy
• Philosophy of Language
• Metaphysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Benjamin Marschall is a Junior Research Fellow at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, specializing in the history of analytic philosophy. His research focuses on Rudolf Carnap's contributions to logical positivism, philosophy of language, and metaphysics, with active publications in leading philosophy journals. Marschall's work centers on Carnap's principle of tolerance, semantic deflationism, and the historical development of analytic philosophy. He examines intersections between Carnap's ideas and modern metaphysics, ontology, and philosophy of mathematics, while extending analysis to Kant's mereology and metasemantics. His research demonstrates deep engagement with logical empiricism's legacy and contemporary philosophical debates. Analysis of his 2018-2024 publications reveals dominant focus on Carnap studies across history of philosophy, metaphysics, and philosophy of language. Key recurring themes include tolerance principles, ontological commitment, semantic deflationism, and the relationship between logic and metaphysics. Collaborative work with scholars like Cohen, Schindler, and Lewerentz highlights active participation in philosophical discourse. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: Benjamin Marschall has no listed advisees or students in the provided information. There is no mention of research grants, funding sources, or laboratory affiliations. His position as Junior Research Fellow suggests institutional support through Trinity College without specified external funding.

Jeremy Goodmanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Epistemology
• Metaphysics
• Philosophy of Mind
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jeremy Goodman is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University (JHU), where he serves as the Miller Associate Professor. Previously, he taught at the University of Southern California (USC) from 2016 to 2023. His research focuses on epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and philosophical logic, with a particular emphasis on integrating formal methods into philosophical inquiry. Education: He earned his PhD from New York University, followed by a BPhil and DPhil in Philosophy at the University of Oxford. He completed his undergraduate studies at Brown University, where he majored in philosophy alongside cognitive neuroscience and physics. Research Interests: Goodman’s work explores foundational questions in epistemology, such as the nature of knowledge and epistemic justification, as well as metaphysical issues like grounding theory and modal logic. His recent projects include investigations into belief revision through probabilistic frameworks and critiques of traditional subjective probability models in epistemology. He frequently collaborates with scholars like Cian Dorr, Harvey Lederman, and Bernhard Salow, producing influential papers in venues like Philosophical Studies and Noûs . Awards: While no specific awards are listed, his prolific publication record and academic tenure reflect sustained scholarly excellence. Advising/Grants: No formal student advisees are listed, but his work engages deeply with collaborative research projects. Grant details are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Labs/Teams: Although no specific lab affiliations are noted, his research intersects with interdisciplinary areas like cognitive science and formal logic, suggesting potential collaborations with related departments.

Beau Madison Mountمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Philosophy of Mathematics
• Logic
• Metaphysics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Beau Madison Mount is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Oxford University and Sir Peter Strawson Fellow in Philosophy at University College. His research focuses on philosophy of mathematics, logic, metaphysics, and formal epistemology, with notable work on set theory, large cardinals, and formal methods in ethics. He holds a DPhil from Magdalen College, Oxford (2018), and has held academic positions at King's College London and the University of Konstanz. Education: 1999: BA, English, Duke University 2003: MA, Comparative Literature, Princeton University 2004: DEA, History of Philosophy, Université de Paris–IV 2014: BPhil, Philosophy, Magdalen College, Oxford 2018: DPhil, Philosophy, Magdalen College, Oxford His current research explores post-1960 developments in set theory, including large cardinal axioms and forcing axioms, alongside projects on absolute provability, generalized randomness, and applications of formal methods to just war theory. He is developing a book on the philosophical implications of modern set-theoretic advancements. Recent publications include works on modal metaphysics, predicate reasoning frameworks, and theories of truth, often co-authored with leading scholars in logic and philosophy.

• Logic
• Metaphysics
• Epistemology
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Michael De is an Assistant Professor in Theoretical Philosophy at Utrecht University's Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies within the College of Humanities. His research focuses on Logic , Metaphysics , Epistemology , and the Philosophy of Language . He received his PhD from the University of St Andrews in 2011. His recent publications analyze topics such as subclassical logics, negation theories (e.g., empirical and classical negation), counterpart theory's implications for haecceitism, and the metaphysics of essence and truthmakers. Collaborative work with Hitoshi Omori examines challenges to inferentialist and classical semanticist frameworks. Research Trends (2011–2022): Evolution of negation theories in non-classical logics, modal realism critiques, and the interplay between metaphysical and logical principles. Key Subfields: Non-classical logic, truthmaker theory, possible worlds, intrinsic/extrinsic properties, and deflationary approaches to truth and consequence.

• Philosophy of Science
• Logic
• Epistemology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Javier De Donato Rodriguez is a Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela, affiliated with the Department of Philosophy and Anthropology under the Faculty of Philosophy. He is also part of the Humanities Research Institute (iHUS) and the research groups DI-1924 (Discourse and Identity) and Episteme. His academic work focuses on Philosophy of Science, Logic, and Moral Philosophy with a particular emphasis on epistemological issues like rational disagreement, scientific controversies, and the ethics of belief. He contributes to formal ontology and the methodology of scientific idealization, exploring how abstract models and theoretical constructs function in scientific inquiry. His research integrates inferentialist frameworks, structuralist approaches, and the analysis of scientific models. Notable contributions include studies on the structure of biological theories, the role of counterfactual reasoning in idealization, and the philosophical implications of Nelson Goodman’s work on worldmaking. Rodriguez’s publications also address topics such as ontological commitment, the nature of scientific understanding, and the interplay between logic and moral philosophy. His work frequently bridges epistemology, philosophy of science, and formal logic, with a commitment to interdisciplinary dialogue. Rodriguez collaborates with institutions like the University of Siena and Nankai University, reflecting a global academic network. Despite no listed awards, his prolific output across peer-reviewed journals and conferences underscores his scholarly impact in these fields.

Alessandro Torzaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Metaphysics
• Logic
• Philosophy of Science
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Alessandro Torza is an Associate Professor at the University of Parma's Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Enterprises. His academic career includes previous roles at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), University of Tübingen, Boston University, and Boston College. PhD in Philosophy from Boston University (2010) Degrees in Philosophy from Scuola Normale Superiore and University of Pisa His research focuses on metaphysics, logic, and their intersections with philosophy of science and language. Key interests include metaphysical indeterminacy , quantum mechanics , modality , and laws of nature . He has contributed extensively to debates on vagueness, structural pluralism, and the logical foundations of quantum theory. Notable affiliations include founding the Association of Analytic Metaphysics in the Italian-Speaking World (AMAMI) and membership in the Center for Logic, Language and Cognition (LLC), Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS), and the European Society for Analytic Philosophy (ESAP). His recent publications address topics such as modal conceptions of essence , structural indeterminacy , and quantum metaphysical indeterminacy . His work often bridges formal logic with philosophical inquiry into the nature of reality and representation.

Thomas Schindlerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Logic
• Metaphysics
• Epistemology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Thomas Schindler is an Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam , where he leads the ERC Starting Grant project "Generalisation into Sentence and Predicate Positions" (2023-2028). His academic journey includes Marie Curie Fellowship (2018-2020), Research Associate at University of Bristol (2020-2022), and Junior Research Fellow at Clare College, University of Cambridge (2015-2018). He earned his PhD summa cum laude from LMU Munich (2015) under Hannes Leitgeb. His research intersects logic, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mathematics , with a focus on deflationism, abstract objects, semantic paradoxes, and type-free theories . Recent publications analyze the logical function of property talk, Gödelian solutions to paradoxes, and minimalist accounts of numbers. His work demonstrates that disquotational truth can simulate higher-order logic while addressing generalization problems. Scientific awards include ERC Starting Grant , Marie Curie Fellowship , DFG funding , and multiple scholarships from DAAD, Tilburg University, and LMU Munich. He actively contributes to academic communities through editorial work ( Dialectica 2020-2022), refereeing for journals like Mind and Journal of Philosophical Logic , and organizing workshops on abstract objects and paradoxes.

Julien Murziمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Philosophy of Logic
• Philosophy of Language
• Metaphysics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Julien Murzi is an Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department at the University of Salzburg and an external member of the Munich Centre for Mathematical Philosophy. He holds two PhDs in Philosophy from the University of Rome 'La Sapienza' (2008) and the University of Sheffield (2010), with postdoctoral experience at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (2010-2012). His current research focuses on the intersection of logic, normativity, and rationality, particularly substructural and contextualist solutions to semantic paradoxes. University of Rome 'La Sapienza' (PhD, 2008) University of Sheffield (PhD, 2010) University of St Andrews (Analysis Studentship, 2009-2010) His work engages with semantic paradoxes, logical revision, proof-theoretic harmony, and inferentialism. Articles demonstrate expertise in non-classical logic, truth theory, and logical consequence, often addressing paradoxes like the Liar and Curry. Collaborations include FWF-funded projects with Lorenzo Rossi and Brett Topey on logical determinacy and semantic paradoxes. Fund for Scientific Research (FWF) Project: Categoricity by convention (2021-2026) FWF Project: The Liar and its Revenge in Context (completed) FWF Project: Determinacy and non-classicality in arithmetic (2025-2029) Scientific awards include the Analysis Studentship at Arché (2009-2010). Personal details mention residence near Salzburg with partner Barbara and two sons.