Philosopher of Mind, David Papineau | The Human Podcast #6
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Show Notes
David Papineau is one of the world’s leading philosophers. He's a professor at King’s College London, and previously worked at Cambridge and City University of New York. His research focuses on the philosophy of mind, science, metaphysics and sport.
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ORDER OF CONVERSATION:
0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Early life & education
4:32 - Discovering philosophy
10:52 - Cambridge & PhD
13:42 - Post PhD
17:13 - Career focuses
21:56 - Philosophy of mind
26:58 - Philosophy and sport
32:58 - What distinguishes philosophy from other disciplines?
39:48 - What's kept you working in philosophy?
43:19 - Life outside academia
44:44 - Teaching at City University of New York
48:10 - Future plans
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