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Essays & Articles
Aeon · October 2026
The ladder of knowledge
The century-long search for the limits to knowledge: from Hilbert and Gödel to Dummett and Sandqvist, and why what we call ‘true’ is not a ceiling but a ladder we keep extending.
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Times Literary Supplement · September 2026
‘The Philosopher’: How Aristotle’s reputation lives on
Why Aristotle was for two thousand years simply “the Philosopher”, and what a new history of his logic recovers.
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Times Literary Supplement · May 2026
A world in which AI feels pain
Saul Kripke’s Naming and Necessity, half a century on — and what his possible worlds mean for whether a machine could feel.
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Times Literary Supplement · October 2025
By inference: An alternative account of logic
Why the foundations of logic matter for how we build and trust intelligent systems.
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Mathematics Today · October 2025 · Graham Hoare Prize 2025
High School Algebra and the Limits of AI
What school mathematics reveals about what AI genuinely cannot do.
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Mathematics Today · January 2025
The Mathematics of Double-checking Programs
How formal verification methods underpin reliable software and AI.
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The Conversation · November 2024
Researchers have invented a new system of logic that could boost critical thinking and AI
A new logical framework with implications for AI reasoning and critical thinking.
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Selected Talks
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How Do AI Systems Reason? A Study in Logic
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A Survey of Proof-theoretic Semantics
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Inferentialism and Logic
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Communicating Research beyond Academia
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Verifying Access Control Policies with Proof-Theoretic Semantics
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Media & Interviews
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