Timothy Williamson
British philosopher and logician
Timothy Williamson is a British philosopher who previously held the Wykeham Professorship of Logic at Oxford. He works on logic, language, knowledge and metaphysics.
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British Born 1955 in Uppsala, Sweden
About Timothy Williamson
Timothy Williamson was born in Uppsala, Sweden, on 6 August 1955. He is a British philosopher whose main interests are logic, the philosophy of language, the theory of knowledge and metaphysics. He previously held the Wykeham Professorship of Logic at Oxford, and he is a fellow of New College, Oxford. Many of his books, The Philosophy of Philosophy among them, have appeared in translation. He has also written for The Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times. His book Doing Philosophy is in the BookBits catalog.