James Robert Brown
Position:
Emeritus Professor
Campus:
St. George,Email Address:
Phone Number:
(cell) 519-854-0131, (home) 519-439-2889
Fax Number:
416-978-8703
Biography:
- BA, University of Guelph
- MA, University of Guelph
- PhD, University of Western Ontario
For more information visit Prof. Brown’s personal website.
Designations:
- Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (2007)
- Fellow, Leopoldina Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (Germany) (2004)
- Fellow, Académie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences (Belgium) (2010)
Cross Appointments:
Research Interests:
Mathematics, Philosophy of Science, Social Relations of Science
Publications:
- The Rational and the Social (1989)
- The Laboratory of the Mind (1991/2010)
- Smoke and Mirrors (1994)
- Philosophy of Mathematics (1999/2008)
- Who Rules in Science? (2001)
- Philosophy of Science: The Key Thinkers (ed., 2012)
- Platonism, Naturalism, and Mathematical Knowledge (2012)
- Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy, and the Arts (ed., 2012)
For a complete listing of Prof. Brown’s publications, please consult his PhilPapers page.
Address:
Jackman Humanities Building (room 510), 170 St. George Street, Toronto, ON M5R 2M8