David Large is a philosopher and champion of the ecological
approach to the mind. He spent time at London, Oxford and
Newcastle Universities. David’s interests focus on mind,
language and the formulation of a scientifically informed naturalistic philosophy.
David is a founder member of
Newcastle
Philosophy Society (NPS), a registered charity set up with the aim of
facilitating the public understanding
of philosophy in the North East. He was Chair of the NPS from 2003 to 2008.
David is currently a member of the Complexity Network at Northumbria University.
David has co-organised and taught on a number of
The Great Debate day schools and events focusing on evolution and the
mind (see
Previous Events
including Progress of the Human Mind:
From Enlightenment to Postmodernism.
David is on the panel of the debate:
Are
we masters of our own destiny?
as part of
The Green
Phoenix festival debate programme
on 20 August 2010.