Prof Christopher Peacocke, FBA

Career: jr research fell The Queen's Coll Oxford 1973-75, prize fell All Souls Coll Oxford 1975-79, fell and tutor and CUF lectr in philosophy New Coll Oxford 1979-85, Susan Stebbing prof of philosophy KCL 1985-88; visiting prof: Univ of Calif Berkeley 1975, Univ of Michigan Ann Arbor 1978, UCLA 1981, Univ of Maryland 1987, NYU 1996-99; visiting fell ANU 1981, fell Centre for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Stanford 1983-84, Waynflete prof of metaphysical philosophy Univ of Oxford 1989-2000, fell Magdalen Coll Oxford 1989-2000, Leverhulme personal res prof 1996-2000, prof of philosophy NYU 2000-04, prof of philosophy Columbia Univ 2004-; Whitehead Lectures Harvard Univ 2001, Kant Lectures Stanford Univ 2003, Context and Content Lectures Instut Jean Nicod Ecole Normale Superieure Paris 2010, Kohut Lectures Univ of Chicago 2011; Euro Soc for Philosophy and Psychology: memb Steering Ctee 1991-95, memb Advsy Bd 1995-99, memb Bd 1999-; papers on philosophy of mind, language and logic and metaphysics; pres Mind Assoc 1986; FBA 1990, fell American Acad of Arts and Sciences 2010

Books and Publications: Holistic Explanation: Action, Space, Interpretation (1979), Sense and Content (1983), Thoughts: an Essay on Content (1986), A Study of Concepts (1992), Being Known (1999), The Realm of Reason (2004), Truly Understood (2008)