Stephen Butterfill

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]

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

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.


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