Cor­delia Fine

Cordelia Fine (born 1975) is a Canadian-born British philosopher of science, psychologist, writer, and science communicator, who lives in Australia. As of 2018 she is a full professor in the History and Philosophy of Science programme at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Fine has written several popular science books on the topics of social cognition, neuroscience, and the popular myths of sex differences. She is especially known for Testosterone Rex, which won the Royal Society Science Book Prize in 2017.

Books in order of publication:

A Mind of Its Own – 2006

The Britannica Guide to the Brain: A Guided Tour of the Brain and All Its Functions – 2008

Delusions of Gender – 2010

Testosterone Rex – 2017

Patriarchy Inc.: What We Get Wrong About Gender Equality—and Why Men Still Win at Work – 2025