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I'm a senior lecturer and decra fellow at the university of western australia. I have been a humboldt fellow at the university of tübingen, and a postdoctoral fellow at the university of oslo. I work on topics in the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics.
in my leisure time, I enjoy the thrill of cooking, baking, and gardening. I also like playing piano, drums, soccer, and fermenting stuff. I'm married to astghik mavisakalyan. we have two children.
publications
publications
philosophy
philosophy
anticipation and prudential concern. forthcoming in australasian journal of philosophy 2025.
the multiplicity objection against uploading optimism. synthese 2025, vol. 205.
de se modal illusions. pacific philosophical quarterly 2025, vol. 106. (local file)
selective optimism about mind-uploading. journal of consciousness studies 2025, vol. 32 (local file).
a puzzle about first-person imagination. philosophical studies 2023, vol. 180.
de se puzzles and frege puzzles. inquiry 2022, vol. 65 (with stephan torre) (local file).
material people in logical space. australasian journal of philosophy, 2021 vol. 99 (local file).
what is special about de se attitudes? in: routledge handbook of linguistic reference, 2020. (local file) (with stephan torre).
being at the centre: self-location in thought and language in: about oneself: de se thought and communication. m. garcia-carpintero & s. torre (eds.), OUP, 2016.
indexical beliefs and communication: against stalnaker on self-location. philosophy and phenomenological research, 2015, vol. 90 (local file).
centered communication. philosophical studies 2013, vol. 166 (local file).
epistemic two-dimensionalism and arguments from epistemic misclassification. australasian journal of philosophy 2013, vol. 91 (local file) (with edward elliott and kelvin mcqueen).
centered communication. philosophical studies 2013, vol. 166 (local file).
epistemic two-dimensionalism and arguments from epistemic misclassification. australasian journal of philosophy 2013, vol. 91 (local file) (with edward elliott and kelvin mcqueen).
interdisciplinary
interdisciplinary
gendered language and gendered violence. journal of comparative economics, 2024 (with lewis davis & astghik mavisakalyan).
pro-environmental behavior and subjective well-being: culture has a role to play, ecological economics, 2024, vol. 217. (with astghik mavisakalyan & swati sharma).
heaven can wait: future tense and religiosity. journal of population economics 2021 (local file) (with astghik mavisakalyan and yashar tarverdi).
talking in the present, caring for the future: language and environment. journal of comparative economics 2018, vol 46. (with astghik mavisakalyan and yashar tarverdi).
linguistic structures and economic outcomes. journal of economic surveys 2018, vol. 32 (local file) (with astghik mavisakalyan).
in progress
in progress
determinacy of the self and imagination from the inside. unpublished manuscript.
the epistemic gap between the personal and the impersonal. unpublished manuscript.
public engagement
public engagement
could you move from your biological body to a computer? the conversation, 2023.
imagination from the first-person perspective, possibility, and the self. the junkyard, 2023.
living in the cloud - the philosophical prospects of mind-uploading, raising the bar perth, 2023.
future tense: how the language you speak influences your willingness to take climate action. the conversation, 2018.
workshops (organizer)
workshops (organizer)
self in mind: perspectives on self and self-representation. perth november 25 & 26, 2019.
the problem of the de se: perspectives from linguistics and philosophy. oslo march 9 & 10, 2017.
contact
contact
clas weber; school of philosophy, university of western australia; 35 stirling highway, 6009 crawley, australia.
tel: +61 8 6488 3234; email: clas.weber @ uwa.edu.au
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