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Professor Mark Textor

Academics

Professor of Philosophy

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Biography

Professor Textor did his undergraduate and graduate work in Hamburg. He has taught in Hamburg, Munich, Bern and Zurich and joined King’s in 2003.

Research interests and PhD supervision

Phenomenology and Austrian Philosophy (especially Brentano)
History of Analytic Philosophy (especially Frege)
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind (especially Intentionality)

Currently Mark Textor works on a book about the pre-history of the scientific world view of the Vienna circle.

Teaching

Teaching in Philosophy of Language and History of Analytic Philosophy

Latest publications

Carl Stumpf, 'Psychologie und Erkenntnistheorie' 05 March 2020
'The Nature of the Question Demands a Separation': Frege on Distinguishing between Content and Force 26 February 2020
Stumpf between criticism and psychologism: introducing 'Psychologie und Erkenntnistheorie' 01 January 2020
Correctness first: Brentano on judgment and truth 01 January 2019
Perceptual objectivity and the limits of perception 12 April 2018
Enjoy yourself: Lotze on Self-consciousness and Self-Concern 01 April 2018
Schlick on the source of the 'great errors in philosophy 01 March 2018
Frege on Thoughts 01 January 2018
Newton's Intellectual Joy: A New Look at Brentano on Intellectual and Sensory Pleasure 01 January 2018
Lexical Modulation without Concepts 13 December 2017