Research areas

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Mind and language

Investigating a wide range of mental and linguistic phenomena.
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Metaphysics

Researching the philosophy of mathematics, grounding, metaontology, free will, and truthmaking.
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History of Analytic Philosophy

Researching analytic philosophy, the Vienna Circle, and the contribution of women to metaphysics.
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Engaged Philosophy

Our aims centre on public engagement, diversity in philosophy and environmental sustainability.

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