Dr Alexander Douglas

Senior Lecturer in Philosophy

Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 4437

Email

axd@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

PhD supervision

• Xiao Qi
• Deryn Thomas

Selected publications

• Evidence submitted to a Scottish Governmental consultation on its progress toward becoming a Fair Work nation

  Sachs, B. A., Xavier Douglas, A. & Thomas, D. M., 2021, (Accepted/In press) Scottish Government.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

• Open access

  Susan Stebbing’s logical interventionism

  X. Douglas, A. & Nassim, J., 1 Mar 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: History and Philosophy of Logic. Latest Articles, 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  VII - Spinoza’s unquiet acquiescentia

  Xavier Douglas, A., Jul 2020, In: Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society. 120, 2, p. 145-163

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Work cut out for us

  Xavier Douglas, A., Aug 2020, The Philosophers' Magazine, 90, p. 44-49.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Open access

  How to make the passions active: Spinoza and R.G. Collingwood

  Xavier Douglas, A., 20 Aug 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements. 85, p. 237-249

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Spinoza's metaphysics

  Xavier Douglas, A., 2019, Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences. Jalobeanu, D. & Wolfe, C. (eds.). Cham: Springer

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• Open access

  Spinozism in social science

  Xavier Douglas, A., 2019, Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences. Jalobeanu, D. & Wolfe, C. (eds.). Cham: Springer

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• Sympathy not Selfishness: The more interesting, less famous achievements of Adam Smith

  Xavier Douglas, A., 23 Apr 2019, TLS, The Times Literary Supplement, 6057.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• The philosophy of debt – is interest ‘rational’?

  Xavier Douglas, A., 21 Oct 2019, Iwoca Insights.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• What do I owe? The philosophy of debt

  Xavier Douglas, A., 18 Apr 2019, Iwoca Insights.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

 

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