LÓpez De Sa, Dan
Research Professor
Humanities
Institucio Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avancats
Spain
Biography
He is a ICREA Research Professor at the Departament de Filosofia of the Universitat de Barcelona. He did his PhD in Barcelona (visiting ANU for a short while). He was Arché Postdoc in St Andrews (2004-06), Fullbright-GenCat Postdoc at NYU (2006-07), ICREA Researcher (2007-12) and then RyC (2012-13). He has published papers in Analysis, Erkenntnis, Mind, Noûs, Philosophers' Imprint, Philosophical Studies, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, and Synthèse, among others.
Research Interest
He works on matters issuing from words -vagueness, contextualism/relativism, rigidity- and issues where words don't really matter (much) -truthmaking, grounding, time, disagreement, values-. In between, he has an increasing interest in topics around gender, race, and sexuality.
Publications
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‘The Many Relativisms and the Question of Disagreement’ International Journal of Philosophical Studies 15, 339–48
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‘The Chief Supreme Court Justice: A Metaphysical Problem?’ CrÃtica 39, 61–68
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‘Truthmakers, Knowledge, and Paradox’ (with Elia Zardini) Analysis 67, 242–50
