Mark Thakkar
DPhil student in Philosophy, Balliol College, Oxford.
Lecturer in Philosophy, Hertford College, Oxford.

Research Interests

14th-century philosophy; philosophy of language; ancient philosophy; history and philosophy of science and mathematics.

Publications

(2009) ‘Mathematics in Fourteenth-Century Theology’, in J. Stedall and E. Robson (eds), Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics, pp. 619–38.
(2007) ‘The Oxford Calculators’, Oxford Today 19:3, pp. 24-26.
(2006) ‘Francis of Marchia on the Heavens’, Vivarium 44:1, pp. 21-40.

Thesis in Progress

Peter Auriol and the Logic of the Future’.  Here is a 1000-word outline (October 2008).
See also my MA dissertation ‘Gregory of Rimini and the Logic of the Future’ (rev. January 2005).

Other Work in Progress

‘Auriol and Gregory of Rimini’, for R. Friedman and C. Schabel (eds), Peter Auriol: Sources, Thought, Influence.

Me and My Spoon

Here is a CV, a likeness, and an ever-growing library.

Contact

Please email me at mark.thakkar@balliol.ox.ac.uk or write to me at Balliol College, Oxford OX1 3BJ.