Dr
Gerard
Hough
Admissions Selector
- Overview
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Dr Gerard Hough Contact Details
- Telephone
- work +44 (0)1224 272375
- work +44 (0)1224 273023
- g.hough@abdn.ac.uk
- Address
- The University of Aberdeen Old Brewery, Room G05
Biography
Before coming to Aberdeen, I studied at University College Dublin, the University of St. Andrews, and the University of Sheffield. My PhD thesis focused on the work of W.V. Quine in the philosophy of language.
My main research interests are in the philosophy of language and the history of Analytic Philosophy.
- Research
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Research Interests
Philosophy of Language (especially theories of reference and the semantics of belief reports)
History of Analytic Philosophy (especially the work of W.V. Quine)
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
I am on research leave First Half Session 2016-17.
I am teaching PH251B "What We Are; Mind in a Physical World" Second Half Session 2016-17.
- Further Info
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Admin Responsibilities
Senior Personal Tutor, School of Divinity, History and Philosophy
Office Hours
Tuesday at 11am during term time.
- Publications
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Publications