1993 …2022

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Distinguished Visiting Professor

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Martin Davies is Emeritus Wilde Professor of Mental Philosophy at the University of Oxford and an Emeritus Fellow of Corpus Christi College. He was Wilde Reader in Mental Philosophy from 1993 to 2000 and then took up a Professorship in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University, returning to Oxford as Wilde Professor from 2006 until he retired in 2017. 

He is an Adjunct Professor at Monash University (where he was an undergraduate in philosophy and mathematics, 1968–72) and Distinguished Visiting Focus Professor in Monash University Philosophy Department’s Focus Program on Belief, Value, and Mind.

His research interests are in philosophy of mind and cognitive science, with recent work on delusions (including anosognosia for motor impairments), the methodology of cognitive neuropsychology, and consciousness; and empirical collaborations on the illusion of self-touch (a version of the rubber hand illusion), inattentional blindness, and motion-induced blindness. He is a Fellow of both the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Australian Academy of the Humanities.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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