Dr John Donaldson
- Lecturer in Philosophy of Mind, Metaphysics, or Epistemology, Graduate Tutor Philosophy (Philosophy)
- Warden - Queen Margaret Residences (US - Student Engagement & Experience)
email:
John.Donaldson@glasgow.ac.uk
Room 417, Philosophy, 67-69 Oakfield Avenue, Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, G12
Publications
2026
Constantinou, Alexandros, Donaldson, John, Hornett, Will, Blomkvist, Andrea 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1997-592X, Brown, Derek H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5765-2443 and Lyons, Jack C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3012-5827
(2026)
Do all brains have neurons? Metaphysics and neutrality in The Brain
Abstracted.
Philosophy and the Mind Sciences,
(Accepted for Publication)
2021
Donaldson, John (2021) Vertical versus horizontal: what is really at issue in the exclusion problem? Synthese, 198(2), pp. 1381-1396. (doi: 10.1007/s11229-019-02126-8)
2018
Donaldson, John (2018) Mental causation. In: Pritchard, Duncan (ed.) Oxford Bibliographies. Philosophy. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780195396577 (doi: 10.1093/obo/9780195396577-0372)
Articles
Constantinou, Alexandros, Donaldson, John, Hornett, Will, Blomkvist, Andrea ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1997-592X, Brown, Derek H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5765-2443 and Lyons, Jack C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3012-5827
(2026)
Do all brains have neurons? Metaphysics and neutrality in The Brain
Abstracted.
Philosophy and the Mind Sciences,
(Accepted for Publication)
Donaldson, John (2021) Vertical versus horizontal: what is really at issue in the exclusion problem? Synthese, 198(2), pp. 1381-1396. (doi: 10.1007/s11229-019-02126-8)
Book Sections
Donaldson, John (2018) Mental causation. In: Pritchard, Duncan (ed.) Oxford Bibliographies. Philosophy. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780195396577 (doi: 10.1093/obo/9780195396577-0372)