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Kenneth Taylor
Professor of Philosophy
Office: Building 100, room 102N
Mailing:
Department of Philosophy, Building 90
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-2155
Phone: (650) 723-1840
Email: taylor@csli.stanford.edu
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Education History
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BA, University of Notre Dame, 1977
PhD, University fo Chicago, 1984
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Areas of Interest
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Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind
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Selected Bibliography
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Recent Work:
- Meaning and Truth: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Language. London:
Blackwell (1998)
- Referring to the World Oxford University Presss. (forthcoming),
- "Emptiness without Compromise: A Referentialist Semantics for Empty Names."
In Hofweber and Everett (eds). Empty Names , Fiction, and the Puzzles of
Non-Existence CSLI Publications.
- "Sex, Breakfast, and Descriptus Interruptus," Synthese (in press)
- "What in Nature is the Compulsion of Reason?" Synthese (in press)
- "The Psychology of Direct Reference," The Maribor Papers in Naturalized
Semantics, pgs 225 242. ed. by Dunja Jutronic. Maribor: University of
Maribor Press (1997)
- "On the Explanatory Limits of Behavioral Genetics," in Genetic Research and
Criminal Behavior: Conceptual, Poltical, and Ethical Issues, edited by
David Wasserman, et al. Cambridge University Press
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Recent Courses
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Recent Graduate Seminars:
- Mental Causation
- Reference
- Concepts
Recent Undergraduate Courses:
- Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy of Language
- Shared Lives
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Links and Online Papers
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Personal Home Page
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