Stephen Butterfill

Stephen Butterfill
Education
EducationOxford University (PhD)
ThesisBeliefs and how they are acquired (2003)
Doctoral advisorBill Brewer, David Charles, Martin Davies
Philosophical work
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsSt John's College, Cambridge
University of Warwick
Main interestsPhilosophical psychology, Cognitive development, Joint action, Mindreading, Social cognition
Websitehttp://www.butterfill.com/

Stephen Andrew Butterfill is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He is known for his research on philosophical issues in cognitive and developmental psychology.[1] Previously he was a Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge.

Personal life

He lives in Southampton, UK with his wife Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill (Lecturer in Gerontology at the University of Southampton) and four children.

Books

  • The Developing Mind: A Philosophical Introduction, Routledge, 2010, ISBN 9780415566230
  • Tool Use and Causal Cognition, edited with Teresa McCormack and Christoph Hoerl, Oxford University Press, 2012, ISBN 9780199571154

References

  1. ^ "Stephen A. Butterfill". Google Scholar Citations.