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John Henry McDowell FBA (born 7 March 1942) is a South African philosopher, formerly a fellow of University College, Oxford, and now university professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Although he has written on metaphysics, epistemology, ancient philosophy, nature, and meta-ethics, McDowell's most influential work has been in the ...
John McDowell is a distinguished philosopher who teaches and researches in various fields, such as Greek philosophy, philosophy of language, and ethics. He is a fellow of the British Academy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has published several books and articles on philosophy.
Sep 29, 2015 · A comprehensive overview of the life and work of John McDowell, a philosopher who draws on Wittgenstein, Davidson, Kant, and Hegel. Find books, articles, and reviews on his main themes, such as meaning, intentionality, and experience.
Jun 27, 2024 · When John McDowell's Mind and World was published in 1994 it created great excitement in the world of philosophy. It was widely read and debated by professional philosophers and students alike. Many philosophy books are published each year but there was clear agreement that this one was exceptional. Of course, philosophy is a ...
Jul 10, 2009 · John McDowell is an epistemological disjunctivist and some have suggested that the view he espouses does not commit him to metaphysical disjunctivism. (For discussion of this claim see Snowdon 2005a, Byrne and Logue 2008, and Haddock and McPherson 2008b).
May 9, 2013 · Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy in the Pittsburgh School of Arts and Sciences, John H. McDowell has held visiting appointments at Harvard University, the University of...
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Jun 26, 2023 · A collection of essays on the themes of John McDowell, a prominent philosopher who explores the role of reason in human nature and experience. The reviewer highlights the common thread of McDowell's work and some of the key arguments in the book.
