Women of Ideas
Interviews from Philosophy Bites
Edited by Suki Finn
Author Information
Edited by Suki Finn, Lecturer in Philosophy Royal Holloway, University of London
Suki Finn is a Lecturer in Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London. She researches in the areas of metametaphysics, the philosophy of logic, the metaphysics of pregnancy, the epistemology of love, and feminist and queer theory. Suki has published her work in various philosophy journals, edited collections, and in the online magazine Aeon. Women of Ideas is Suki's first book. Suki is on the Executive Committee for the Society for Women in Philosophy UK, and on the Council for the Royal Institute of Philosophy. In her other life, Suki is a musician.
David Edmonds is the author or editor of a dozen philosophy books including The Murder of Professor Schlick, Would You Kill the Fat Man?, the children's novel (with Bertie Fraser) Undercover Robot, and (with John Eidinow) the international best-seller Wittgenstein's Poker. He is a BBC presenter/producer and a Distinguished Research Fellow at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. He and Nigel Warburton founded Philosophy Bites in 2007. On Twitter he is @DavidEdmonds100.
Nigel Warburton is a freelance philosopher, and consultant editor for the online magazine Aeon and for the Five Books website. He was formerly a university philosophy lecturer for over twenty years. His books include A Little History of Philosophy, Philosophy: The Basics, Philosophy: The Classics, Thinking from A to Z, The Art Question, and Free Speech: A Very Short Introduction. With David Edmonds he makes the podcast Philosophy Bites and they have already jointly edited three books based on the series. On Twitter he is @philosophybites.
Contributors:
Helen Beebee, Samuel Hall Professor of Philosophy at the University of Manchester
Teresa M. Bejan, Associate Professor of Political Theory at the University of Oxford
Emma Borg, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading and Director of the Reading Centre for Cognition Research
Kimberley Brownlee, Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia
Patricia Smith Churchland, Professor Emerita of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, and an adjunct Professor at the Salk Institute
Katalin Farkas, Professor of Philosophy in the Central European University
Sarah Fine, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at King's College London
Katrin Flikschuh, Professor of Modern Political theory at the London School of Economics
Miranda Fricker, Presidential Professor of Philosophy at The Graduate Center, CUNY, and Honorary Professor in the Department of Philosophy, University of Sheffield
Tamar Szabó Gendler, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Vincent J. Scully Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science at Yale University
Alison Gopnik, Professor of Psychology and Affiliate Professor of Philosophy at University of California, Berkeley
Katherine Hawley, Professor of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews
Angie Hobbs, Professor of the Public Understanding of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield
Susan James, Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck College London
Kate Kirkpatrick, Fellow in Philosophy and Christian Ethics at Regent's Park College, Oxford
Christine M. Korsgaard, Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Philosophy at Harvard
Katherine J. Morris, fellow in philosophy at Mansfield College, Oxford University
Jennifer Nagel, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein is the author of ten books, including Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel
Martha C. Nussbaum, Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago, appointed in the Law School and Philosophy Department
Onora O'Neill, Emeritus Honorary Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge
Anne Phillips, Graham Wallas Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics
Janet Radcliffe Richards, Professor Emerita of Practical Philosophy at the University of Oxford, and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics
Rebecca Roache, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London
Jennifer Saul, Waterloo Chair in Social and Political Philosophy at the University of Waterloo and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield
Elisabeth Schellekens, Chair Professor of Aesthetics at the Department of Philosophy, Uppsala University
Amia Srinivasan, Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at All Souls College, Oxford
Ashwini Vasanthakumar, Queen's National Scholar in Legal & Political Philosophy and Assistant Professor at Queen's Law School
Mary Warnock (1924-2019) was best known, as a philosopher, for her writings on Sartre, on imagination, and for the controversial 'An Intelligent Person's Guide to Ethics'.