Naomi Eilan is a British philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Warwick, whose works concern consciousness, philosophy of mind, metaphysics and philosophy of psychology.[1]

Naomi Eilan
EducationOxford (DPhil)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsUniversity of Warwick
ThesisSelf-consciousness and experience (1988)
Main interests
Consciousness, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, philosophy of psychology

Eilan completed her doctorate at the University of Oxford in 1988, with the dissertation Self-consciousness and experience.[2] She was president of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology for 2010 to 2014.[3]

Books edit

  • Spatial Representation: Problems in Philosophy and Psychology. Blackwell, 1993, and Oxford University Press, 1999. Edited with Rosalee McCarthy and Bill Brewer.[4]
  • The Body and the Self. MIT Press, 1995. Edited with José Luis Bermúdez and Anthony Marcel.[5]
  • Agency and Self Awareness: Issues in Philosophy and Psychology. Oxford University Press, 2003. Edited with Johannes Roessler.[6]
  • Joint Attention: Communication and Other Minds. Oxford University Press, 2005. Edited with Christoph Hoerl, Teresa McCormack and Johannes Roessler.[7]
  • Perception, Causation, & Objectivity. Oxford University Press, 2011. Edited with Johannes Roessler and Hemdat Lerman.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Naomi Eilan". People. Warwick Department of Philosophy. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  2. ^ Eilan, Naomi (1988). Self-consciousness and experience. EThOS e-theses online service (Ph.D). British Library. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  3. ^ "About us". European Society of Philosophy and Psychology. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  4. ^ Reviews of Spatial Representation:
    • Engel, Pascal (January–March 2001). Revue Philosophique de la France et de l'Étranger. 191 (1): 119–120. JSTOR 41098758.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Hecht, Heiko; Kaiser, Mary K. (Summer 1995). "Spatial Representation: Posers and Paradigms". The American Journal of Psychology. 108 (2): 283–289. doi:10.2307/1423133. JSTOR 1423133.
  5. ^ Reviews of The Body and the Self:
  6. ^ Reviews of Agency and Self-Awareness:
    • Gertler, Brie (2004). "Review". Notre Dame Philosophical Review (2004.07.10).
    • Smith, Joel (August 2003). "Review". Human Nature Review. 3: 346–348. Archived from the original on 13 November 2016.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
    • Walker, Tom (July 2005). The Philosophical Quarterly. 55 (220): 528–530. JSTOR 3543111.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  7. ^ Reviews of Joint Attention:
  8. ^ Review of Perception, Causation, & Objectivity: