Susanna Siegel

Research Interests: Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Political Philosophy

Susanna Siegel received her PhD from Cornell University. Her books The Contents of Visual Experience (2010) and The Rationality of Perception (2017) were both published by Oxford University Press.  Other publications include:

• “The Phenomenal Public” Political Philosophy, Issue 1, Volume 1. 2024
• “Wandering Inquiry” – Forthcoming in the Journal of Philosophy (2025)
• “How do lines of inquiry unfold? insights from journalism” Oxford Studies in Epistemology, forthcoming in 2025
• “Vigilantism and Political Vision” Washington University Review of Philosophy, 2022.
• “Inference without Reckoning”. In M. Balcerak-Jackson and B. Balcerak-Jackson, eds. New Essays on Reasoning. Oxford University Press 2020.
• “Rich or Thin?” Debate with Alex Byrne about the contents of perception. In Contemporary Debates in the Philosophy of Perception. Ed. B. Nanay. Routledge. 2016.
• “How is Wishful Seeing like Wishful Thinking?” In Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 2016.
• "Cognitive Penetrability and Perceptual Justification", Noûs 2012
• "The Visual Experience of Causation", Philosophical Quarterly (2009)
• "Which Properties are Represented in Perception?" in T. Gendler and J. Hawthorne, Perceptual Experience (Oxford University Press, 2006)
• "Subject and Object in the Contents of Visual Experience," Philosophical Review 115:3 (2006)
• "How Does Visual Phenomenology Constrain Object-seeing?" Australasian Journal of Philosophy (2006)
• "Direct Realism and Perceptual Consciousness," Philosophy & Phenomenological Research (2006)
• "Presupposition and Policing in Complex Demonstratives," Noûs 40 (2006)
• "The Phenomenology of Efficacy", Philosophical Topics (2006)