Naomi Eilan

Naomi Eilan (born 1950) is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. She is known for her works on consciousness, philosophy of mind, metaphysics and philosophy of psychology.[1] Eilan is a former president of the European Society of Philosophy and Psychology (2009-2014).

Naomi Eilan
Born1950
EducationOxford University (PhD)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsUniversity of Warwick
ThesisSelf-consciousness and experience (1988)
Main interests
Consciousness, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, philosophy of psychology

Books
  • Spatial Representation: Problems in Philosophy and Psychology, Oxford University Press, Oxford (originally published in 1993 by Basil Blackwell, Oxford. (Ed, with Roz McCarthy and Bill Brewer).
  • The Body and the Self, A Bradford Book, MIT Press. (Paperback 1996). (Ed., with Jose BErmudez and Tony Marcel)
  • Agency and Self Awareness: Problems in Philosophy and Psychology, Oxford University Press. (Ed., with Johannes Roessler).
  • Joint Attention: Communication and Other Minds, Problems in Philosophy and Psychology, Oxford University Press. (Ed., with Christoph Hoerl, Teresa McCormack and Johannes Roessler).
  • Perception, Causation, & Objectivity, Oxford: Oxford University Press, (Ed. with Johannes Roessler and Hemdat Lerman)
  • The Reality of Consciousness, Oxford University Press, Oxford. Forthcoming
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gollark: Although they're still confusing to me now and I can't make them work right half the time. I had a nuclear reactor stuck at half power because the water pipes weren't optimized enough.
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References
  1. "The Philosophy and Theology of Intellectual Humility Project Profile". humility.slu.edu.
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