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83[Book Review] of Judith Butler: excitable speech:a politics of the performativeWomen's Philosophy Review 18 51-53. 1998.
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54Philosophy of Language a–ZEdinburgh University Press. 2007.These thorough, authoritative yet concise alphabetical guides introduce the central concepts of the various branches of philosophy. Written by established philosophers, they cover both traditional and contemporary terminology.
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140Intentionality and the externalism versus internalism debateAbstracta 4 (S2): 45-53. 2008.In their excellent book The Phenomenological Mind Shaun Gallagher and Dan Zahavi demonstrate that analytic philosophy of mind and cognitive science have much to learn from work conducted in the phenomenological tradition. In particular, they show how discussions about embodied cognition, about the self, and about mind-reading could be greatly enhanced if the lessons of phenomenology were heeded to. However, their discussion of the structure of intentionality is, in my view, less successful in th…Read more
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2Identity Politics, QueerJudgementsIn Iain Morland & Annabelle Willox (eds.), Queer theory, Palgrave-macmillan. 2005.
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1064Teaching Virtue: Changing AttitudesLogos and Episteme 7 (4): 503-527. 2016.In this paper I offer an original account of intellectual modesty and some of its surrounding vices: intellectual haughtiness, arrogance, servility and self-abasement. I argue that these vices are attitudes as social psychologists understand the notion. I also draw some of the educational implications of the account. In particular, I urge caution about the efficacy of direct instruction about virtue and of stimulating emulation through exposure to positive exemplars.
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840The Non-Conjunctive Nature of DisjunctivismTeorema: International Journal of Philosophy 29 (1): 95-103. 2010.
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158Contemporary debates in epistemology – Matthias Steup and Ernest Sosa (eds) (review)Philosophical Quarterly 57 (227). 2007.
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94Review of Deborah K. Heikes, Rationality and Feminist Philosophy (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2011 (1). 2011.
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80Lyotard and Kripke: Essentialisms in DisputeAmerican Philosophical Quarterly 32 (3): 271-8. 1995.
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1On Reason: Rationality in a World of Cultural Conflict and Racism (review)Radical Philosophy 155. 2009.
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Wittgenstein and Gadamer: Towards a Post-Analytic Philosophy of Language (review)Radical Philosophy 135. 2006.
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56Unlike McDowell Review of Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze, On Reason: Rationality in a World of Cultural Conflict and Racism (review)Radical Philosophy 155 56-57. 2009.
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Susan Hekman, The Material of Knowledge: Feminist Disclosures (review)Radical Philosophy 166 44. 2011.
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213Collective amnesia and epistemic injusticeImperfect Cognitions. 2016.Alessandra Tanesini is a Professor of Philosophy at Cardiff University working on epistemology and philosophy of language. In this post she summarises some of her recent work on collective amnesia and epistemic injustice.
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93Under-represented groups in philosophy (26th-27th November 2010)Humana.Mente Journal of Philosophical Studies 22 243-249. 2012.
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73Today’s New APPS interview is with Alessandra Tanesini, Professor of Philosophy at Cardiff University. This is Part I; Part II will run next week. Thanks very much for doing this interview with us, Alessandra. Let’s start with your personal practice of philosophy. What are the pleasures and pains of philosophy...
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10 The Practices of JustificationIn Linda Alcoff (ed.), Epistemology: the big questions, Blackwell. pp. 152. 1998.
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51Review of Peg O'Connor, Oppression and Responsibility: A Wittgensteinian Approach to Social Practices and Moral Theory (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2003 (2). 2003.
Areas of Specialization
| Epistemology |
| Virtue Epistemology |
| Social Epistemology |
| Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality |