Reading Philosophy

Samuel Guttenplan is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and College Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London. Now retired after nearly 35 years in Birkbeck's philosophy department, Professor Guttenplan was the founding Executive Editor of Mind & Language, a successful interdisciplinary journal launched in 1986, and served as Executive Editor for 22 years. He continues as an editor of the journal. His research interests include the philosophies of mind, language, philosophical logic, and ethics.Jennifer Hornsby is Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London. She is Emeritus Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and a Fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, the British Academy, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She has published work in philosophy of mind, action and language, and on topics in social and feminist philosophy.Christopher Janaway is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southampton, and was formerly Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London. He was principal investigator on the Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded research project Nietzsche and Modern Moral Philosophy, and is editor of the The Works of Schopenhauer. Professor Janaway's recent research has also been on Schopenhauer and Nietzsche.John Schwenkler is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Florida State University. His research interests are in the philosophy of mind and action, epistemology, ethics, and cognitive science. Professor Schwenkler is the author of Anscombe's Intention: A Guide, and co-editor, with Enoch Lambert, of Becoming Someone New: Essays on Transformative Experience, Choice, and Change.