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Katherine Jane Hawley FRSE FBA (1971-2021 [1]) was a British philosopher specialising in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of physics. Hawley was a professor of philosophy at the University of St Andrews. [2]
She met her husband, Dr Jon Hesk from the School of Classics, in St Andrews, and married in 2003.
May 6, 2021 · One thing about Katherine was how good she was at bringing people together. She wanted people to get to know each other, and helped make a department more than just a place of work. Katherine and Jon had their twins, just a few days after I arrived in St. Andrews, and I remember not seeing much of her for a while.
Jun 26, 2015 · June 26, 2015 By Meena Krishnamurthy in Uncategorized. Katherine Hawley is Professor of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews; she lives in Anstruther in the Kingdom of Fife. She is the author of How Things Persist (OUP 2001), and Trust: a Very Short Introduction (OUP 2012), as well as articles on various topics in metaphysics, and on ...
May 27, 2021 · Greatly admired within her discipline, Professor Hawley was honoured with prestigious fellowships by both the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the British Academy. She died of cancer on 28 April and is survived by her husband, also an academic at St Andrews, and two children.
May 14, 2021 · Katherine was a person of rare distinction: intellectually gifted, hard-working, and highly accomplished; she was also sensitive and compassionate; principled but prudent and pragmatic. She came to St Andrews from a research fellowship in Cambridge in 1999.
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Jun 22, 2020 · 1971–2021. Philosophers in Scotland and round the world are mourning the tragically early death of our beloved colleague, Katherine Hawley. It was in 1999 that Katherine joined the St Andrews Department of Logic and Metaphysics (later merged into a single department with Moral Philosophy).