Arif Ahmed
Arif Ahmed has been a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Philosophy since October 2011.
Publications
Articles
- 2000. Hale on the necessity of necessity. Mind 109: 81-92.
- 2005. Evidential decision theory and medical Newcomb problems. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 56: 191-98.
- 2007. Agency and causation. In R. Corry and H. Price (eds), Causation, Physics and the Constitution of Reality: Russell’s Republic Revisited. Oxford: OUP: pp. 120-55.
- 2008. W. V. Quine. In C. Misak (ed.), Oxford Handbook of American Philosophy. Oxford: OUP: pp. 290-338.
- 2009. Gomez-Torrente on rigidity and essentiality. Mind 118: 121-133.
- 2010. Causation and decision. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 110: 111-131.
- 2010. Deductive inference and aspect perception. In A. Ahmed, ed., Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations: A Critical Guide. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: pp. 197-217.
- 2011. Out of the closet. Analysis 71: 77-85.
- 2011. Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. In B. Lee, ed., Key Thinkers: Philosophy of Langauge. London: Continuum pp. 76-84.
- 2011. Wittgenstein: Philosophical Investigations. In B. Lee, ed., Key Thinkers: Philosophy of Language. London: Continuum pp. 121-37.
- 2011. Walters on conjunction conditionalization. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 111: 115-22.
- 2012. With Huw Price. Arntzenius on ‘Why ain’cha rich?’ Erkenntnis 77: 15-30
- 2012. Push the button. Philosophy of Science 79: 386-95. [preprint]
- Forthcoming. Causal decision theory: a counterexample. Philosophical Review.
- Forthcoming. Aspect perception. In H.-J. Glock and John Hyman, eds., Blackwell Companion to Wittgenstein. Oxford: Blackwell.
- Forthcoming. Evolutionary game theory and its relevance to ethics and theology. Studies in Christian Ethics
- Forthcoming. Causal Decision Theory and the Fixity of the Past. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
Books
- 2007. Saul Kripke. London: Continuum
- 2010. Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations: a Reader’s guide. London: Continuum.
- 2010. (Ed.) Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations: A Critical Guide. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Forthcoming. Evidence, Decision and Causality. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Reviews, occasional pieces etc.
- 2002. On Quine. Richmond Journal of Philosophy 2: 29-34.
- 2006. Review of M. de Gaynesford: John McDowell; T. Thornton: John McDowell. Mind 115: 403-9.
- 2009. Review of D. Pears: Paradox and Platitude in Wittgenstein’s Philosophy. Mind 117: 200-3.
- 2010. Introduction to A. Ahmed (ed.) Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations: A Critical Guide. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 1-10.
- Forthcoming. Review of B. Hale and Aviv Hoffman, eds.: Modality: Metaphysics, Logic and Epistemology. Mind.
Lecture Handouts
Part IA
Sets Relations & Probability
Lecture 1,
Lecture 2,
Lecture 3,
Lecture 4,
Lecture 5,
Lecture 6,
Key Terms,
Worksheet 8,
Worksheet 9
Mind and Matter
Lecture 1,
Lecture 2,
Lecture 3,
Lecture 4
Personal Identity
Lecture 1,
Lecture 2,
Lecture 3,
Lecture 4,
Part IB
Kripke
Lecture 1,
Lecture 2,
Lecture 3,
Lecture4
Part II
Quine
Lecture 1 ,
Lecture 2 ,
Lecture 3 ,
Lecture 4 ,
Quine Glossary
Wittgenstein: Philosophical Investigations
Lecture 1 ,
Lecture 2 ,
Lecture 3 ,
Lecture 4 ,
Lecture 5 ,
Lecture 6 ,
Lecture 7 ,
Lecture 8 ,
Lecture 9 ,
Lecture 10 ,
Lecture 11 ,
Lecture 12 ,
Lecture 13 ,
Lecture 14 ,
Lecture 15 ,
Lecture 16
Contact Details
E-mail address: ama24@cam.ac.uk
Girton College, Cambridge, CB3 0JG, UK
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