Biography
Matthew Soteriou received his BA in Philosophy from King’s College London and his MPhil and PhD in Philosophy from University College London. Before joining King’s he taught at the University of Warwick and Magdalen College, Oxford. From 2011-2016 he was Editor of the Aristotelian Society.
Research interests and PhD supervision
- Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy of Action
- Epistemology
- Metaphysics
Matthew Soteriou’s research interests are in the philosophy of mind and action, metaphysics, and epistemology, and much of his research focuses on issues that lie at the intersection of these areas of philosophy. This includes work on the following: agency, mental action, consciousness, the ontology of mind, time and temporal awareness, perception, memory, imagination, epistemic agency, self-knowledge, knowledge of other minds, wakefulness, sleep, and dreams.
Matthew welcomes enquiries from prospective research students seeking supervision in areas of study relating to his research interests.
For more details, please see Matthew's full research profile.
Teaching
- Philosophy of Mind
- Metaphysics
- Epistemology
Selected publications
- The Mind’s Construction: the Ontology of Mind and Mental Action (2013). Oxford University Press
- The Disjunctive Theory of Perception (2016). Routledge
- ‘Sound and Illusion’ (2018) in Perceptual Ephemera. (T. Crowther and C. MacCumhaill eds.). Oxford University Press
- ‘Experience, Process, Continuity and Boundary’, (2018) in R. Stout ed. Process, Action, and Experience. Oxford University Press
- ‘Waking Up and Being Conscious. (2019), Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume.
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Soteriou, M. J., 27 Nov 2019, (Accepted/In press) The Ethics of Belief and Beyond: Understanding Mental Normativity. Schmidt, S. & Ernst, G. (eds.). Routledge Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Soteriou, M. J., 16 May 2019, (Accepted/In press) Routledge Handbook for the Philosophy of Agency. Ferrero, L. (ed.). Routledge Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Soteriou, M. J., 1 Feb 2019, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume. Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › peer-review
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Soteriou, M., 9 Apr 2018, New Directions in the Philosophy of Memory. Michaelian, K., Debus, D. & Perrin, D. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge, ( Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy). Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Soteriou, M. J., 22 Jul 2017, In: SYNTHESE. p. 1-16 16 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-017-1496-7
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Crowther, T. & Soteriou, M., 9 May 2017, The Routledge Hndbook of Philosophy of Temporal Experience. Phillips, I. (ed.). 1st ed. Routledge, 14. (Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy). Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315269641
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Soteriou, M. J., Apr 2016, Routledge. 228 p. Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Soteriou, M. J., Aug 2013, Oxford University Press. 400 p. Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199678457.001.0001
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Soteriou, M., 26 Jun 2018, Perceptual Ephemera. Crowther, T. & Mac Cumhaill, C. (eds.). Oxford University Press Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198722304.003.0002
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Soteriou, M., 8 Mar 2018, Process, Action, and Experience. Stout, R. (ed.). Oxford University Press Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198777991.003.0005