Penelope Mackie

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Penelope Mackie is a philosopher and Associate Professor in the department of philosophy at the University of Nottingham, and is head of the department (since 2007).[1] Mackie has also held positions at the University of Birmingham (1994-2004), as lecturer; a fixed-term fellowship at New College, Oxford., (1990-1994); Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Virginia Commonwealth University (1987-1990); a visiting lecturer at the University of Maryland (1986-1987); and, has lectured at various Oxford colleges. Research interests are from a variety of topics including metaphysics and the philosophy of causation.[2] Dr Mackie is also the daughter of esteemed philosopher J.L. Mackie.

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  1. ^ University of Nottingham: Department of Philosophy - http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/
  2. ^ Penelope Mackie - http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/staff/penelope-mackie.php


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