Strawson, Galen John
STRAWSON, Galen John
STRAWSON, Galen John. British, b. 1952. Genres: Philosophy. Career: Oxford University, University College, lecturer in philosophy, 1979-80, Exeter College, 1980-83, St Hugh's College, 1983-85, New College, 1985-86, St Hilda's College, 1986-87, Jesus College, fellow and tutor in philosophy, 1987-2000; University of Reading, professor, 2001-. Times Literary Supplement, consultant editor, 1978-; Australian National University, visiting fellow, 1993. Publications: Freedom and Belief, 1986; The Secret Connexion: Causation, Realism and David Hume, 1989; Mental Reality, 1994; The Self, 1997. Address: Dept of Philosophy, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6AA, England. Online address: [email protected]
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