Nathan Kirkwood
Published: 31 August 2015
Quine's Naturalism
University of Glasgow
Quine's Naturalism
Academic History:
2015: Ph.D. Candidate in Philosophy. University of Glasgow
2014 – 2015: M.Sc. Philosophy. University of Glasgow. Dissertation: ‘Defending Quine from Chomsky’
2009 – 2014: MA (Hons) Philosophy. University of Glasgow. Dissertation: ‘Metaphysical Problems for Peter Singer’s Use of Lockean Personhood’
Supervisors:
Dr Gary Kemp
Dr Adam Rieger
Research Interests:
My main area of research is in the work of W.V.O. Quine, in particular his naturalistic approach to philosophy. I'm also interested in logic & the philosophy of logic, philosophy of science, & philosophy of mathematics.
Scholarships:
2015-18:AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership
2015-15: University of Glasgow PGT Scholarship
Awards:
2012-13 Caird Prize in Moral Philosophy
First published: 31 August 2015