
Benoit Gaultier, Dr.
Research
Areas of specialisation
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Epistemology
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Pragmatism
Areas of competence
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Philosophy of mind
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Philosophy of action
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Metaphysics
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Peircean studies
Curriculum vitae
10/2018 – 09/2019
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Zurich
Since 2015
Director of the Epistemology Research Group (GRÉ) of the Chair in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge, Collège de France, Paris
2016 – 2018
Lecturer, University of Aix-Marseille, France
2014 – 2015
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Helsinki (DiaMind project)
2011 – 2013
ATER (Lecturer), Chair in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge, Collège de France, Paris
2011 – 2013
Postdoc affiliate, Jean Nicod Institute, Paris
2004 – 2011
PhD in Philosophy (graduated with highest honors), Jean Nicod Institute & Univ. Paris-Est: Théorie et pratique dans la tradition pragmatiste. Supervisor: Claudine Tiercelin
Selected publications
Articles
Responsibility For Doxastic Strength Grounds
Responsibility For Belief
The Ethics of Belief and Beyond, Understanding Mental Normativity, S. Schmidt and G. Ernst (eds.) Abingdon: Routledge: 71–85, 2020.
On the Alleged Normative Significance of a Platitude
Ratio, 32, 1: 42–52, 2019.
A Neglected Ramseyan View of Truth, Belief, and Inquiry
Journal of Philosophy, 114, 7: 366-380, 2017.
The Iconicity of Thought and its Moving Pictures: Following the Sinuosities of Peirce’s Path
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, 53, 3: 374-399, 2017.
Epistemic Value: The Insufficiency of Truth
American Philosophical Quarterly, 54, 3: 303-313, 2017.
Skills, Procedural Knowledge, and Knowledge How
Synthese, 194, 12: 4959-4981, 2017.
Thought experiments and knowledge of metaphysical modality
Grazer Philosophische Studien 93, 4: 525-547, 2016.
Achievements, Safety, and Environmental Epistemic Luck
Dialectica 68, 4: 477-497, 2014.
An Argument Against the Possibility of Gettiered Beliefs
Logos and Episteme 5, 3: 265-275, 2014.
Books
Qu’est-ce que le pragmatisme? Vrin: Paris, 2016.