David Bell
David Andrew Bell is a British philosopher. He is an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Sheffield, He studied in Dublin, Göttingen and Canada, and is best known for his work on the philosophers Gottlob Frege, Immanuel Kant, and Edmund Husserl, and also on topics such as solipsism, phenomenology, the theory of thought and judgement, and the history of the Analytic Tradition.
Bell's awards include: Radcliffe Research Fellowship; Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship; British Academy Research Readership; and the Alexander von Humboldt Prize in Philosophy. He has held the posts of Visiting Professor, Institute of Philosophy, University of Leuven, Honorary Professor, University of Keele; and Visiting Professor, LMU Munich He was a Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin [Institute of Advanced Study]. And in 2001-2 he was President of the Mind Association.
Bell has been influential in seeking to integrate the Analytic and the Continental traditions in philosophy.
Bell's awards include: Radcliffe Research Fellowship; Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship; British Academy Research Readership; and the Alexander von Humboldt Prize in Philosophy. He has held the posts of Visiting Professor, Institute of Philosophy, University of Leuven, Honorary Professor, University of Keele; and Visiting Professor, LMU Munich He was a Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin [Institute of Advanced Study]. And in 2001-2 he was President of the Mind Association.
Bell has been influential in seeking to integrate the Analytic and the Continental traditions in philosophy.
