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    Keith Allen — Carmelics
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    Keith Allen

    contemporaryAnalytic Philosophy

    Keith Allen is a contemporary British philosopher specializing in the philosophy of perception, metaphysics, and the philosophy of colour. He is known for defending a naive realist account of colour and for his work on perceptual experience and the metaphysics of properties.

    Notable Achievements

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    Authored 'A Naive Realist Theory of Colour' (Oxford University Press, 2016)

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    Defended naive realism about colour as a mind-independent property

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    Contributed to debates on perceptual experience and relationalism

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    Published widely on the metaphysics of properties and Bradley's regress

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    Serves as a philosophy faculty member at the University of York

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    Consciousness & Mind

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    Lowe's solution to Bradley's regress merely replaces one equally thorny problem with another

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