Stephen Andrew Butterfill is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He is known for his research on philosophical issues in cognitive and developmental psychology.[1] Previously he was a Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge.
Stephen Butterfill | |
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| Education | Oxford University (PhD) |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic |
| Institutions | St John's College, Cambridge University of Warwick |
| Thesis | Beliefs and how they are acquired (2003) |
| Doctoral advisor | Bill Brewer, David Charles, Martin Davies |
Main interests | Philosophical psychology, Cognitive development, Joint action, Mindreading, Social cognition |
| Website | http://www.butterfill.com/ |
Personal life
editHe lives in Southampton, UK with his wife Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill (Lecturer in Gerontology at the University of Southampton) and four children.
Books
edit- The Developing Mind: A Philosophical Introduction, Routledge, 2010, ISBN 9780415566230
- Tool Use and Causal Cognition, edited with Teresa McCormack and Christoph Hoerl, Oxford University Press, 2012, ISBN 9780199571154
References
edit- ^ "Stephen A. Butterfill". Google Scholar Citations.
External links
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