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Teaching


Feb - May 2011,
course on Contemporary Scepticism, for postgraduate (MLitt) students at the University
of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.

Feb - May 2011, course on Scepticism, for fourth-year honours students at the University of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.

Feb - May 2011, course on Knowledge and Mind, for first-year undergraduates, together with Dr Ulrich Stegmann, at the University of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.
You can download here the ppt-slides of:
Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3, Lecture 4, Lecture 5, Lecture 6,
Lecture 7, Lecture 8, Lecture 9, Lecture 10, Lecture 11, Lecture 12.

Feb - May 2011, course on Scientific Methodology, for third-year honours students at the University of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.
You can download here the ppt-slides of:
Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3, Lecture 4, Lecture 5, Lecture 6,
Lecture 7, Lecture 8, Lecture 9, Lecture 10, Lecture 11, Lecture 12.

Oct 2010 - May 2011, honours dissertation coordinator at the Philosophy Department of
the University of Aberdeen.

Oct 2010 - Jan 2011, course on The Metaphysics of Truth, for fourth-year honours students at the University of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.

Feb - May 2010, course on Scepticism, for fourth-year honours students at the University of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.

Feb - May 2010, course on Knowledge and Mind, for first-year undergraduates, together with Dr Ulrich Stegmann, at the University of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.

Oct 2009 - Apr 2010, honours dissertation supervisor of Mr Russell Montgomery (University of Aberdeen). Topic of the dissertation: minimalism and pluralism about truth.

Oct 2009 - May 2010, honours dissertation coordinator at the Philosophy Department of the University of Aberdeen .

Oct - Jan 2009, course on Scientific Methodology, for third-year honours students at the University of Aberdeen.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.

Mar - Jun 2009, course on Astronomy and Philosophy (introduction to philosophy of science), for first-year undergraduates, together with Mr John Fox and Dr Edoardo Zamuner, at La Trobe University.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus.

Mar - Jun 2009, course on Philosophy of Mind and Epistemology, for fourth-year honours students, together with Dr Edoardo Zamuner, at La Trobe University.

Feb 2008 - Feb 2009, associate PhD supervisor of Mr Daniel Haggard (University of Sydney). Topic of the thesis: truth conditional meaning and ontological commitment.

July - Dec 2008, associate PhD supervisor of Ms Sara Neva (University of Bologna, Italy). Topic of the thesis: reductionism and antireductionism in epistemology of testimony.

Oct - Nov 2006, lectures on Scientific Methodology as a part of the course on Knowledge, Reason and Action, for second- and third-year undergraduates, at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Sydney.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus
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Sept - Dec 2005, intensive seminar for postgraduates and advanced undergraduates on Contemporary Theories of Truth at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Konstanz.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus

Feb 2002 - Mar 2004, tutorials for undergraduates in Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophical Logic and Philosophy of Science at King's College London and University College London.
You can download here a pdf-version of the syllabus of a tutorial in metaphysics for 2nd year undergraduates I taught in King's College London.