Galen Strawson is a British philosopher (son of P.F. Strawson) at the University of Texas at Austin, known for his influential work on panpsychism, the self, free will, and moral responsibility. His 2006 paper 'Realistic Monism: Why Physicalism Entails Panpsychism' helped revive serious academic interest in panpsychism.
His 2006 argument that strict physicalism logically entails panpsychism helped rehabilitate panpsychism in analytic philosophy; influential work on the impossibility of libertarian free will and the nature of the self.
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