Katherine Hawley Author & Editor

Katherine Hawley is Professor of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews, where she formerly served as Head of School of Philosophical, Anthropological, and Film Studies, and as editor of The Philosophical Quarterly. Her research spans metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics, and she has written articles on identity, indeterminacy, social groups, and mereology. She is the author of How Things Persist (Oxford 2001) and Trust: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2012), and also the co-editor of Philosophy of Science Today (Oxford 2012).