David Simpson
SENIOR LECTURER
BA (UNSW), PhD (Sydney)
Email: dsimpson@uow.edu.au
Phone: (02) 4221 3620
Location: 19:1101
David Simpson teaches philosophy of language, epistemology, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics. His research interests are in the philosophy of language (with a special interest in pragmatics), epistemology, and the history of philosophy. Within the history of philosophy, he concentrates on Plato, Nietzsche, and Wittgenstein.
Journal Articles
- Simpson, D. I. (2010). Language and know-how. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 9 (4), 629-643.
- Simpson, D. I. (2008). Irony, dissociation and the self. Journal of Consciousness Studies, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 119-135.
- Simpson, D. I. (2007). Truth, truthfulness and philosophy in Plato and Nietzsche. British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 15 (2), 339-360.
Other Publications
- Simpson, D. I. (2010). University of Wollongong. In G. Oppy & N. N. Trakakis (Eds.), A Companion to Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand (pp. 1-1). Clayton, Victoria, Australia: Monash University Publishing.
- Simpson, D. I. (2006). Renewing meaning: a speech-act theoretic account by Stephen J. Barker. Philosophical Books, 47 (3), 275-277.
