Thinking Deeply, Contributing Originally.

An interview with professor Timothy Williamson is presented. When asked about to briefly introduced himself, he obliges by revealing that he was born in 1955, was an Oxford University student and earned his first degree in mathematics and philosophy. He explores how his background in mathematics and...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Annals of the Japan Association for the Philosophy of Science Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 57 - 88
Main Authors:	Williamson, Timothy, Chen Bo
Format:	Interview
Published:	Sasaki Printing & Publishing Co., Ltd. 2009
Subjects:	Williamson, Timothy, 1955- College teachers Philosophers Scholars
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	An interview with professor Timothy Williamson is presented. When asked about to briefly introduced himself, he obliges by revealing that he was born in 1955, was an Oxford University student and earned his first degree in mathematics and philosophy. He explores how his background in mathematics and philosophy, logistics, and computer programming contributes to his philosophical career. He also shares his insights on philosopher Donald Davidson.