Dr Alexander Paseau

CUF Lecturer in Philosophy Dr Alex Paseau
Stuart Hampshire Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, Wadham College

Tel No. 01865 277 959
Email alexander.paseau@wadh.ox.ac.uk

Department Information
Philosophy Department
www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk

Dr Alexander Paseau, BPhil, MA (BA, PhD Cantab).

Research Interests
Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic, Metaphysics, Epistemology.

Courses Taught
Undergraduate: FHS: Knowledge and Reality, Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Psychology and Neuroscience, Philosophy of Logic and Language, Philosophy of Science and Social Science, Philosophy of Mind, Formal Logic.
FPE: General Philosophy, Logic (Introduction & Elements), Frege's Foundations of Arithmetic: The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence.
Graduate: B.Phil. Supervisor: Philosophical Logic and Philosophy of Language; Frege; Metaphysics and Epistemology.
Lecture courses: Philosophy of Mathematics (Michaelmas 2006); Frege: Foundations of Arithmetic (Trinity 2006).

Recent and Forthcoming Publications (All publications)
Edited Book
Mathematical Knowledge, co-edited with M. Potter & M. Leng, volume of papers from Mathematical Knowledge conference, Cambridge June-July 2004 (OUP, forthcoming 2007).
Articles
1. “Scientific Platonism”, in M. Leng, A. Paseau & M. Potter (eds), Mathematical Knowledge (forthcoming 2007).
2. “Boolos on the Justification of Set Theory”, Philosophia Mathematica (forthcoming 2007).
3. “Genuine Modal Realism and Completeness”, Mind 115 (2006), pp. 721-9.
4. “The Subtraction Argument(s)”, Dialectica 60 (2006), pp. 145-156.

Links
Dr Paseau's Philosophy Faculty Webpage
alexpaseau.com