Dr Patrick Greenough

Dr Patrick Greenough

Senior Lecturer

Researcher profile

Phone
+44 (0)1334 46 2481
Email
pmg2@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Research areas

Patrick is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy,  University of St Andrews.

He is currently writing two books:

Against Conceptual Engineering.

Knowledge: In Sickness and in Health.

For 2003-4, he was an Arché Research Fellow in the AHRC Project Vagueness: Its Nature and Logic. In 2007-8, he was a Research Fellow in the ARC Epistemic Warrant ProjectAustralian National University. From 2009-11, he was a Research Fellow at the Centre for Time, University of Sydney. He was a network member for Perspectival Thoughts and Facts (PETAF), 2010-13. He was also the UConn Distinguished Visiting Professor for 2010. He was the co-investigator (with Crispin Wright) for the Leverhulme Project Relativism and Rational Tolerance, University of Aberdeen, 2014-15. Patrick was a visiting research fellow at ConceptLab, University of Oslo, April 23rd – July 2nd 2017, and for April – July 2018. He was a member of the LOGOS Project Fallibility, Rational Belief, and Knowledge, (FARBEK), University of Barcelona, 2014-18.

He is also the PhilPapers editor for Truth.

PhD supervision

  • Amr Salih

Selected publications

  • Open access

    Is truth consistent?

    Greenough, P. M., Jul 2024, In: Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 109, 1, p. 77-94 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • Open access

    Conceptual engineering for analytic theology

    Greenough, P. M., Gové, J. & Church, I., 22 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inquiry - An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. Latest Articles, 34 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • Open access

    Knowledge for nothing

    Greenough, P. M., 19 Feb 2020, Epistemic Entitlement. Graham, P. J. & Pedersen, N. J. L. L. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  • Open access

    Neutralism and conceptual engineering

    Greenough, P. M., 23 Jan 2020, Conceptual Engineering and Conceptual Ethics. Burgess, A., Cappelen, H. & Plunkett, D. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 205-229

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  • Open access

    Conceptual Marxism and truth: Inquiry symposium on Kevin Scharp’s Replacing Truth

    Greenough, P., 21 Apr 2019, In: Inquiry - An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. 62, 4, p. 403-421 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • Open access

    The semantic error problem for epistemic contextualism

    Greenough, P. M. & Kindermann, D., 22 Mar 2017, The Routledge Handbook of Epistemic Contextualism. Jenkins-Ichikawa, J. (ed.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, (Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  • Discrimination and Self-Knowledge

    Greenough, P. M., Jun 2012, Introspection and Consciousness. Smithies, D. & Stoljar, D. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 329-349 21 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  • Truth-Relativism, Norm-Relativism, and Assertion

    Greenough, P. M., Jan 2011, Assertion: New Philosophical Essays. Brown, J. & Cappelen, H. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 197-231

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  • Truthmaker Gaps and the No-No Paradox

    Greenough, P. M., May 2011, In: Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 82, 3, p. 547-563 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • Deflationism and Truth-Value Gaps

    Greenough, P. M., 2010, New Waves in Truth. Wright, C. D. & Pedersen, N. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 115-125 11 p. (New Waves in Philosophy).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

 

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