Dan Marshall is a contemporary analytic philosopher working primarily in metaphysics, with a focus on the nature of properties, intrinsicality, and modality. He has contributed to debates about how to properly characterize intrinsic versus extrinsic properties, including critical analysis of vector properties as a proposed category. His work engages closely with the technical foundations of property theory in the analytic tradition.
Critiqued vector property accounts in debates over intrinsic and extrinsic properties
Published on the definition and viability of intrinsicality as a metaphysical concept
Contributed to analytic debates on modality and the nature of properties
Engaged with Humean and non-Humean approaches to property instantiation