Letitia Meynell
Letitia Meynell is a Canadian philosopher who is a Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousie University. Her work concerns philosophy of science, epistemology, feminist philosophy, and human/animal relationships.
Career
Meynell read a
committee members were Patrick Maynard and Wayne Myrvold. Kendall Walton was the external examiner.[2]
After completing her PhD and working as an
Meynell was subsequently promoted to
full professor.[1] Her second book, Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy and the Arts, was co-edited with Melanie Frappier and James Robert Brown and published by Routledge in 2012.[6] Her third was Chimpanzee Rights: The Philosophers' Brief, which was co-authored with Kristin Andrews, Gary Comstock, G. K. D. Crozier, Sue Donaldson, Andrew Fenton, Tyler M. John, L. Syd M. Johnson, Robert Jones, Will Kymlicka, Nathan Nobis, David Peña-Guzmán, and Jeff Sebo.[7]
Selected publications
- Letitia Meynell (2008). "Why Feynman diagrams represent". International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 22 (1): 39-59. .
- Sue Campbell, Letitia Meynell, and Susan Sherwin, eds. (2009). Embodiment and Agency. Penn State University Press.
- Melanie Frappier, Letitia Meynell, and James Robert Brown, eds. (2012). Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy and the Arts. Routledge.
- Letitia Meynell (2014). "Imagination and insight: a new account of the content of thought experiments". .
- Kristin Andrews, Gary Comstock, G. K. D. Crozier, Sue Donaldson, Andrew Fenton, Tyler M. John, L. Syd M. Johnson, Robert Jones, Will Kymlicka, Letitia Meynell, Nathan Nobis, David Peña-Guzmán, and Jeff Sebo (2019). Chimpanzee Rights: The Philosophers' Brief. Routledge.
- Letitia Meynell and Andrew Lopez (2021). "Gendering animals". Synthese 199 (1-2): 4287-311. .
References
- ^ a b c "Letitia Meynell". Dalhousie University. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ a b c Meynell, Letitia (19 November 2012). "CV". Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- .
- ^ Reviews:
- Rodier, Kristin (2010). "Embodiment and Agency". .
- McQueen, Paddy (2011). "Invited review essay: Embodiment and Agency and Agency and Embodiment". .
- Lee, Emily S. "Embodiment and Agency". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Letitia Meynell". Dalhousie University. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Reviews:
- Rowbottom, Darrell P. (2015). "Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy, and the Arts". doi:10.1086/682375.
- Rowbottom, Darrell P. (2015). "Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy, and the Arts".
- ^ Reviews:
- Benz-Schwarzburg, Judith (February 2019). "Review" (PDF). EurSafe News. 21 (1): 10–11.
- Thompson, R. Paul (September 2020). "Chimpanzee Rights". The Quarterly Review of Biology. 95 (3): 253–254. doi:10.1086/710398.
External links
| External audio | |
|---|---|
| Knowing Animals | |
 Episode 219: Gendering animals with Letitia MeynellMeynell discusses her 2021 paper "Gendering Animals" on Knowing Animals |
- Personal website
- Letitia Meynell at PhilPeople
- Letitia Meynell at Google Scholar
| Authority control databases: Academics |
|---|
