Rebecca Roache | |
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Born | Pembrokeshire, South Wales |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic[citation needed] |
Institutions | Royal Holloway University of London |
Doctoral advisor | D. H. Mellor, Jane Heal |
Main interests | Philosophy of language |
Notable ideas | Theory of swearing |
Rebecca Roache is a British philosopher and Senior Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London, known for her work on the philosophy of language, practical ethics and philosophy of mind.[1] She is particularly noted for her work on swearing, which has featured in various media, such as the BBC.[2]