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Bertrand Russell, Feminism, and Women Philosophers in his Circle (edited book)Palgrave Macmillan. 2024.This book examines Bertrand Russell’s complicated relationships to the women around him, and to feminism more generally. The essays in this volume offer scholarly reassessments of these relationships and their import for the history of feminism and of analytic philosophy. Russell is a founder of analytic philosophy. He has also been called a feminist due to his public, decades-long advocacy for women’s rights and equality of the sexes. But his private behavior towards wives and sexual partners, …Read more
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Computer verification for historians of philosophySynthese 200 (3): 1-28. 2022.Interactive theorem provers might seem particularly impractical in the history of philosophy. Journal articles in this discipline are generally not formalized. Interactive theorem provers involve a learning curve for which the payoffs might seem minimal. In this article I argue that interactive theorem provers have already demonstrated their potential as a useful tool for historians of philosophy; I do this by highlighting examples of work where this has already been done. Further, I argue that …Read more
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Areas of Specialization
20th Century Analytic Philosophy |
Logic and Philosophy of Logic |
Philosophy of Mathematics |
Metaphysics |