Research Bio
John Campbell's main interests are in theory of meaning, metaphysics, and philosophy of psychology. He is currently working on the question whether consciousness, and in particular sensory awareness, plays any key role in our knowledge of our surroundings. He is also working more generally on causation in psychology. He is the author of Past, Space and Self (1994) and Reference and Consciousness (2002).
Research Expertise and Interest
theory of meaning, philosophy of mind, causation in psychology
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Teaching
The Nature of Mind [PHILOS 3]
Sense and Sensibility and Science [LS 22]
Philosophy of Mind [PHILOS 132]
Seminar [PHILOS 290]
Dissertation Seminar [PHILOS 295]
Special Topics in Business Administration [UGBA 196]