Associate Professor
Department of Philosophy
cross-appointed with the
Gender and Women's Studies Programme
Dalhousie University
Marion McCain Arts and Social Sciences Building
6135 University Avenue
PO BOX 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Phone: (902) 494 3536
Fax: (902) 494 3518
Letitia.Meynell@dal.ca
Marion McCain Arts and Social Sciences Building
6135 University Avenue
PO BOX 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Phone: (902) 494 3536
Fax: (902) 494 3518
Letitia.Meynell@dal.ca
Melanie Frappier, Letitia Meynell and James Robert Brown, eds. Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy and the Arts (Routledge, 2012). (Publisher's webpage) (Google Books).
Sue Campbell, Letitia Meynell and Susan Sherwin, eds. Embodiment and Agency, (Penn State, 2009). (Publisher's webpage) (Google Books).
Selected Papers
"Evolutionary Psychology, Ethology, and Essentialism (Because What They Don't Know Can Hurt Us)," Hypatia 27 (1), 3-27.
"The Politics of Pictured Reality: Locating the Object from Nowhere in fMRI," in Neurofeminism: Issues at the Intersection of Feminist Theory and Cognitive Neuroscience, Robyn Bluhm, Heidi Maibom and Anne Jaap Jacobson, eds (Palgrave, 2012).
“Parsing Pictures: On Analyzing the Content of Images in Science,” Knowledge Engineering Review, special issue on Visual Reasoning (in press).
“Why Feynman Diagrams Represent,” International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 22 (1) 2008.
“Pictures, Pluralism and Feminist Epistemology: Lessons from ‘Coming to Understand’,” Hypatia 23 (4) 2008.
