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Peter Blouw

Cognitive Scientist

Peter earned his PhD in Philosophy and Theoretical Neuroscience from the University of Waterloo. During his studies, he published research on knowledge, rules, and concepts.

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Gettier Cases: A Taxonomy

Knowledge and Luck

Excuse Validation

Presentations

Knowledge and Luck

Counterfactuals and the Scope of Moral Cognition

Excuse Validation

Knowledge and Luck

Student projects

Experimental Philosophy

A research area covering theoretical and experimental work on the role of counterfactual comparisons in moral judgment and knowledge attributions.

Philosophy and Cognitive Science

University of Waterloo

PhD research area

Linguistic Comprehension

A PhD thesis defending a novel view of linguistic comprehension, combining insights from philosophy with techniques from machine learning.

Philosophy and Theoretical Neuroscience

University of Waterloo

PhD thesis