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Derek Matravers BA (London), PhD (Cambridge)
Head of Department and Senior Lecturer

Before moving to the Open University in 1994, Derek Matravers spent three years as a Research Fellow at Darwin College, Cambridge. His particular interests are in aesthetics and the philosophy of mind, as well as the philosophical aspects of twentieth-century art. He is currently working on a book on axiology (the metaphysics of value), and a number of articles in ethics and aesthetics.

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