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Stephen Butterfill

British philosopher

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About Stephen Butterfill

Stephen Butterfill was a philosopher and academic.

Stephen Andrew Butterfill is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He is known for his research on philosophical issues in cognitive and developmental psychology. Previously he was a Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge.

Personal life He lives in Southampton, UK with his wife Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill (Lecturer in Gerontology at the University of Southampton) and four children.

Books The Developing Mind: A Philosophical Introduction, Routledge, 2010, Tool Use and Causal Cognition, edited with Teresa McCormack and Christoph Hoerl, Oxford University Press, 2012,

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Education
University of Oxford
Employers
University of Warwick
Also known as
Stephen Andrew Butterfill, Stephen A. Butterfill

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