Stephen Laurence
PhD Rutgers University
Stephen came to Sheffield in February 2000. He has also taught at the University of Manchester, Hampshire College, London School of Economics, and the University of Hull. Stephen's main research interests are in the philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, and cognitive science. Some of the issues that interest him in these areas are: the nature of concepts, the nativism/empiricism debate, analyticity, and conceptual analysis. He is currently writing a book on number concepts with Eric Margolis (University of British Columbia, Vancouver) called Think of a Number.
He is Director of the AHRC Culture and the Mind Project
and Director of the interdisciplinary Hang Seng Centre for Cognitive Studies.
He also directed the AHRC Innateness and the Structure of the Mind Project
Contact
Philosophy Department, University of Sheffield, 45 Victoria Street, Sheffield, S3 7QB
Phone: 0114 222 0585
email : s.laurence@sheffield.ac.uk
Office hours: by appointment
Recent Publications
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