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British philosopher (born 1949)
David Cockburn (born 12 October 1949) studied philosophy at
St Andrews and
Oxford, and has taught at
Swansea, the
Open University, and, until 2010, has spent over 30 years at the
University of Wales, Lampeter,
[1] where he teaches courses on the
philosophy of mind,
Spinoza,
Wittgenstein among others. He held a
British Academy Readership in 1994–96, during which he wrote Other Times. He also holds a deep interest and involvement in the human rights group
Amnesty International.
Publications
for a complete list visit
Lampeter's website
As author
- An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind (
Palgrave, 2001)
- Other Times: Philosophical perspectives on past, present and future (
Cambridge University Press, 1997)
- Other Human Beings (
Macmillan, 1990)
- Hume (Open University Press, 1983)
As editor
- Death and the Meaning of Life (Trivium 27, 1992)
- Human Beings (Proceedings of the Royal Institute of Philosophy Conference,
Cambridge University Press, 1991)
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