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Asunción Álvarez is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Philosophy, King's College London, where she is writing her dissertation on Fregean concepts under the supervision of Dr Keith Hossack. She is also a researcher under the direction of Dr Manuel García-Carpintero in the LOGOS group at the University of Barcelona. Her main research areas are the philosophies of mind, psychology, and language.

Research

Philosophy of Mind

• "On Peacocke's Theory of Concepts" (preprint), in Content, Consciousness, and Perception: Essays in Contemporary Philosophy of Mind, Di Nucci, E. & McHugh, C. (eds.). London: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006.

• "Propiedades nucleares de los fenómenos mentales según Searle" (in Spanish), in Revista de Filosofía.

Philosophy of Biology

• "Three Memetic Theories of Technology", in Techné.

• Memetics: An Evolutionary Theory of Cultural Transmission", in Sorites.

Curriculum vitae

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Contact

Email.  asuncion.alvarez AT kcl.ac.uk

Other personal homepages

http://www.fregean.org/alvarez.html