Peter Clark
Professor of Philosophy, Provost and Proctor
Phone: +44 1334 462470
Office: Room G05, Edgecliffe
Email: pjc@st-andrews.ac.uk
Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Mathematics, Formal Logic
Profile
Peter Clark is Head of the School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies and a Reader in Logic and Metaphysics. His main research interests lie in the history and philosophy of natural science and mathematics. He is currently working on a book in the philosophy of mathematics.
He edited with Crispin Wright Mind, Psychoanalysis and Science, with Bob Hale Reading Putnam (both published by Basil Blackwell), and with Katherine Hawley Philosophy of Science Today (Oxford University Press).
See also the research profile.
Research students
Rachel Sterken, Chris Waterhouse, Noah Friedman-Biglin and Heather Walker-Dale
Teaching
PY4633: Philosophy of Mathematics