Knowledge, Truth, and Reliability, Longwood ( New York, NY), 1986.Įssays in Quasi-realism, Oxford University Press (New York, NY), 1993. Spreading the Word: Groundings in the Philosophy of Language, Oxford University Press ( New York, NY), 1984. (Editor) Meaning, Reference, and Necessity, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, England), 1975. Reason and Prediction, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, England), 1973. MEMBER:Īmerican Psychological Association, National Association for Mental Health. Churchill College junior research fellow, 1967-69 Pembroke College fellow, 1969-90 Trinity College fellow British Academy fellow, 2001. Visiting appointments at the University of Melbourne, the University of British Columbia, Oberlin College, Princeton University, Ohio State University, and the Universidad Autonomia de Mexico. Adjunct professor, Australian National University, Canberra, 1993-2003. Koury Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, 1990-2001, visiting professor, 2008- University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, professor of philosophy, 2001. Oxford University, Pembroke College, Oxford, England, fellow and tutor in philosophy, 1969-90 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Edna J. Office-Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, Sidgwick Ave., Cambridge CB3 9DA, England. Politics: 'Middle.' Hobbies and other interests: Mountaineering, photography, sailing. Education: Attended Clifton College, Bristol, 1957-62 Trinity College, Cambridge, B.A., 1963 Churchill College, Cambridge, Ph.D., 1969.

Born July, 1944, in England son of Cuthbert Walter and Edna Blackburn married Angela Margaret Bowles (an editor), 1968 children: Gwendolen, James.

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