Birkbeck, University of London
From Philosophy of Biology Graduate Programs
Birkbeck, University of London Philosophy Department
- Robert Northcott // website 1, 2, PhilPapers
- Specialties: Philosophy of science, and especially the ‘special sciences’ such as biology and economics; metaphysics, especially the notions of causation and causal explanation; analysis of use of statistical techniques to measure causation, the place of causal explanation in evolutionary theory; role played by formal theory in economics (quoted from website)