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Alistair Isaac is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. He holds a BA in East Asian Studies from Harvard University, an MA in Philosophy from the University of Houston, and a PhD in Philosophy from Stanford University. His research interests include measurement, representation, and their implications for understanding knowledge acquisition. Isaac has been involved in postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Michigan and the University of Pennsylvania, where he researched the historical approach to problem representation in psychology perception. His teaching covers topics in Mind, Language, and Embodied Cognition within the MSc program and regularly supervises PhD students in similar fields. His recent publications focus on computational modeling in the context of consciousness and epistemic loops in measurement realism, contributing to the philosophy of science discourse.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh
Lectured in Philosophy focusing on Mind and Cognition.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh
Senior lecturer with responsibilities in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
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