Edward Elliott is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Leeds. He received his PhD from the Australian National University in 2015. His research focuses on representation theorems, degrees of belief, and the nature of intentionality. He has published several articles on these topics in journals such as Synthese, Erkenntnis, and Mind. Elliott has also received honors and awards for his work, including a Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship.
Edward Elliott is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Leeds. He received his PhD from the Australian National University in 2015. His research focuses on representation theorems, degrees of belief, and the nature of intentionality. He has published several articles on these topics in journals such as Synthese, Erkenntnis, and Mind. Elliott has also received honors and awards for his work, including a Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship.
Edward Elliott is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Leeds. He received his PhD from the Australian National University in 2015. His research focuses on representation theorems, degrees of belief, and the nature of intentionality. He has published several articles on these topics in journals such as Synthese, Erkenntnis, and Mind. Elliott has also received honors and awards for his work, including a Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship.
Edward Elliott is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Leeds. He received his PhD from the Australian National University in 2015. His research focuses on representation theorems, degrees of belief, and the nature of intentionality. He has published several articles on these topics in journals such as Synthese, Erkenntnis, and Mind. Elliott has also received honors and awards for his work, including a Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship.
EMPLOYMENT Lecturer in Mind & Language July 2016 - Present
School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science, University of Leeds Post-Doctoral Research Fellow January 2016 - June 2016 School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science, University of Leeds
EDUCATION PhD, Philosophy November 2015
Australian National University, Title: Representation Theorems and the Grounds of Intentionality Panel: David Chalmers, Alan Hájek, Wolfgang Schwarz, Rachael Briggs, Hanti Lin BA (Hons), 1st Class, Philosophy 2010 Australian National University, BA, Philosophy & Ancient History 2007 - 2009 Univsersity of Tasmania
ARTICLES 1. Elliott, E. (forthcoming), ‘Impossible Worlds and Partial Belief,’ Synthese.
2. Elliott, E. (2017), ‘Representation Theorem for Frequently Irrational Agents,’ Journal of Philosophical Logic 46(5): 467-506. 3. Elliott, E. (2017), ‘Probabilism, Representation Theorems, and Whether Deliber- ation Crowds Out Prediction,’ Erkenntnis 82(2): 379-399. 4. Elliott, E. (2017) ‘Ramsey without Ethical Neutrality,’ Mind 126(501): 1-51. 5. Elliott, E., McQueen, K. & Weber, C. (2013) ‘Epistemic Two-Dimensionalism and Arguments from Epistemic Misclassification,’ Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 91(2): 375-389
WORKS IN 1. ‘Unawareness and Implicit Belief: Coarse-Grained Models of Informational Con-
PROGRESS tent’ (under review) 2. ‘Comparativism and the Measurement of Partial Beliefs’ (under review)
HONOURS & Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellowship, 2017 - 2019
AWARDS ‘The Nature of Degrees of Belief’ (e183,454 over 2 years) Australian Postgraduate Award, 2011 - 2015 Australian National University (AU$25,766/yr. for 3.5 years) University Medal 2010 Australian National University Quentin Gibson Prize for philosophy honours, 2010 Australian National University (AU$350) TEACHING Module leader, Lecturer, Tutor 2016-17 PHIL1250 How to Think Critically and Argue Well, University of Leeds Lecturer, Tutor 2016-17 PHIL3421 Philosophy of Mind, University of Leeds Module Leader, Lecturer, Tutor 2013-14 PHIL2600 20th Century Philosophy, University of Sydney Tutor 2013-16 PHIL1004 Fundamental Ideas in Philosophy PHIL1005 Introduction to Logic BIOL3191/6191 Bioethics PHIL2074 Modern Theories of Knowledge PHIL1005 Introduction to Critical Thinking PHIL1007 Philosophy, Society, Humanity
SELECTED ‘Belief Barrels and Probability Orders’ Oct. 2017
TALKS Australian National University RSSS Seminar ‘On the Nature of the Fundamental Doxastic State’ Sep. 2017 PLM4 Fourth Philosophy of Language and Mind, Bochum ‘A Representation Theorem for Highly Irrational Agents’ Feb. 2016 University of Leeds Philosophy Seminar ‘Vague Expectations Decision-Making with Degrees of Truth’ Oct. 2015 Australian National University PhilSoc Seminar
ACADEMIC Research Assistant to Matthew Kopec (Charles Sturt) 2015
SERVICES Research Assistant to Alan Hjek (ANU), Seth Lazar (ANU) 2014 General Assistant for Australasian Association of Philosophy conference 2014 Convenor ANU PhilSoc weekly seminar series 2012 Organiser ANU Postgraduate Conference at the Beach 2012 Referee: Philosophy of Science, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, Synthese, Erkenntnis, Ratio, Biology and Philosophy
REFERENCES David Chalmers (PhD chair) Alan Hájek
Professor of Philosophy Professor of Philosophy New York University Australian National University Phone: +1 (212) 998-8227 Phone: +61 (0) 2 6125-2146 Email: chalmers@nyu.edu Email: Hajek.alan@gmail.com
J. Robert G. Williams (PI: Marie Curie) Robin le Poidevin (teaching reference)
Professor of Philosophy Professor of Philosophy University of Leeds University of Leeds Phone: +44 (0) 113 343-3282 Phone: +44 (0) 113 343-3267 Email: j.r.g.williams@leeds.ac.uk Email: R.D.LePoidevin@leeds.ac.uk