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Office: LAK 5.01
Evolutionary game theory. Evolution of morality and social norms. Philosophy of social science. Foundations of decision theory.
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Kant, Hegel, Continental philosophy. Anglo-American and political philosophy. Classical, “new” and neo-liberalisms. John Stuart Mill, problems of utilitarianism. Problems of contemporary citizenship and multiculturalism. The Rawls Habermas Debate.
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Office: LAK 3.01
Metaphysics, especially Humeanism and philosophy of time. Philosophy of science. Inductive reasoning. Free will.
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Rational Choice Theory. Identities and Violence. Topological Social Choice Theory.
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Office: LAK 3.01
Political philosophy, especially global justice and the philosophy of migration. Philosophy of law. Applied and normative ethics.
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Office: KGS 2.07
Philosophy of science. Philosophy of biology. Philosophy of cognitive science.
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Office: LAK 2.03
Decision theory. Hypothetical reasoning. Foundations of economic and social theory.
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Office: LAK 2.05
Philosophy of science (especially philosophy of the social sciences). Epistemology (especially formal and social). Africana philosophy (especially the work of W. E. B. Du Bois).
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Office: LAK 2.04
Moral and political philosophy, especially formal approaches to these. Rational and social choice theory.
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Philosophy and history of science (especially physics and economics), causal inference, causal powers, scientific emergence and objectivity and evidence, especially for evidence-based policy [EBP].
Nancy Cartwright is Co-Director of the Centre for Humanities Engaging Science and Society and Professor of Philosophy at Durham University.
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Office: LAK 4.04
Philosophy of race. Socially engaged philosophy of science. Philosophy of biology. Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences. Philosophy of medicine.
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Political philosophy, especially its application to education policy. Philosophy and public policy. Feminist philosophy.
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Office: LAK 2.01
Moral and Political Philosophy. Distributive Justice. Business Ethics. AI Ethics.
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Office: KGS 2.06
Philosophy of science and philosophy of physics, with a special focus on climate change. Statistical physics. Chaos theory. Scientific modelling and representation.
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Collective choice theory. Empirical studies in social choice. Theory of human rationality.
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Office: LAK 2.01
Metaphysics (especially modality and powers). Metametaphysics. Ancient philosophy.
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Computational scientific discovery. Philosophy of science. Science of expertise. Acquisition of language. Cognitive training.
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Office: LAK 2.02
Philosophy of science. Logic. Philosophy of physics.
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Social choice theory. Decision theory. Political theory, formal and normative. Philosophy of science and social science. Theories of democracy and deliberation. Theories of agency, mental causation, and free will.
Christian List is Professor of Philosophy and Decision Theory at LMU Munich and Co-Director of the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy. He also continues to be affiliated with the LSE’s Philosophy Department as a Visiting Professor.
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Office: LAK 3.01
Political Philosophy. Ethics. Metaphysics.
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Office: LAK 3.03
Vagueness. Philosophy of probability. Formal epistemology.
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Office: LAK 4.06
Political philosophy. Ethical theory. Rational choice and bargaining theory.
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Office: Online
Prioritarianism, egalitarianism, and the separateness of persons. The morality of imposing risks, harming, and saving from harm. Left-libertarianism. Personal identity. Free will and moral responsibility.
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Office: LAK 3.04
Moral philosophy (especially the morality of harming and saving) and political philosophy (especially political authority and obligation).
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Office: LAK 4.03
Foundational and philosophical problems of modern physics. Quantum logic. General issues in philosophy of science.
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Office: LAK 1.01
Philosophy and foundations of physics. Philosophy of science. Philosophy of time. History of physics. Foundations of economics.
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Office: LAK 4.01
Political philosophy. Epistemology, plus topics in philosophy of law, philosophy of science, and moral theory.
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Email: m.steuer@lse.ac.uk
Office: LAK 5.02
Economic implications of culture. Evolutionary selection mechanisms. Rationality. Interaction between design and social forces.
Max Steuer joined the School’s Economics Department in 1959. He is a founding member of the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science (CPNSS) and has regularly taught on the MSc Economics and Philosophy for the Department. He is the author of The Scientific Study of Society (2003).
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Office: LAK 2.01
Applied ethics. Social and political philosophy.
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Office: LAK 4.02
Practical rationality. Decision and game theory. Philosophy of economics. Moral philosophy.
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Office: LAK 3.02
Political philosophy. Rational and social choice theory. Moral philosophy. Philosophy of economics.
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Office: LAK 5.03
Philosophy of science and social science. Political philosophy. Philosophy of technology.
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General philosophy of science, philosophy of physics, philosophy of climate science, philosophy of mathematics, evidence and philosophy of statistics
Charlotte Werndl is a professor of philosophy at the University of Salzburg, and maintains a visiting professorship at LSE.
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Office: LAK 4.05
Ethical and Political Philosophy. Philosophy of Biology. Social Epistemology.
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Office: LAK 3.01
Philosophy of science. Theory change in science. Nineteenth century optics. Philosophy and methodology of medicine (especially the scope and limits of scientific method). Evidence-based medicine.
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