University of Leeds
School of Philosophy, Religion, and History of Science
PhD, 2024
CV
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Nothing Is True
    Journal of Philosophy 120 (6): 314-338. 2023.
    This paper motivates and defends alethic nihilism, the theory that nothing is true. I first argue that alethic paradoxes like the Liar and Curry motivate nihilism; I then defend the view from objections. The critical discussion has two primary outcomes. First, a proof of concept. Alethic nihilism strikes many as silly or obviously false, even incoherent. I argue that it is in fact well-motivated and internally coherent. Second, I argue that deflationists about truth ought to be nihilists. Deflat…Read more