Region: | Western philosophy |
Era: | 21st-century philosophy |
Mark Colyvan | |
School Tradition: | Analytic |
Institutions: | University of Sydney |
Main Interests: | Philosophy of logic, philosophy of mathematics, conservation biology |
Thesis Title: | Indispensability arguments in the philosophy of mathematics |
Thesis Url: | https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/145370 |
Thesis Year: | 1998 |
Doctoral Advisor: | J. J. C. Smart[1] |
Influences: | J. J. C. Smart |
Awards: | Humboldt Fellow, ARC Future Fellowship |
Website: | http://www.colyvan.com/ |
Mark Colyvan is an Australian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney. He is a former president of the Australasian Association of Philosophy. Colyvan is known for his research on philosophy of mathematics.[2]