Associate ProfessorCatherine Legg

(she/her)

Associate Professor

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Associate Professor
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • +61 3 924 68856 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Topics I teach include language, logic, meaning, truth, reality, history of ideas, philosophy as a way of life.

Undergraduate units I currently chair and teach are:
ASP108 Critical Thinking
ASP326 Language and Reality

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT TAUGHT
    ASP208: Introduction to Logical Reasoning
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    ASP326: Language and Reality
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    AIX499: Honours - Reading in the Discipline
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Enactive Worldmaking: Towards a Primordial Philosophy of Nature
    Ryan Dodson - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Synthetic Selves: The Ontology & Ethics of Artificial Empathy
    Ella Lucia Michaela Gabriel - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • CURRENT MASTERS SUPERVISION
    Mathematics as a Symbolic Form: Cassirer and Merleau-Ponty
    Aymen Moutwari - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A Conditional Defence of Dual-Method Theories of Self-Knowledge
    Michael Mitchell - School of Humanities and Social Sciences - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Science as Sense-Making: What the Enactive Approach Can Learn From Radical Behaviourism
    Meg McCamley - School of Humanities and Social Sciences - 2024