Autor: Joseph Almog

Decartes’ maxim Cogito, Ergo Sum (from his Meditations) is perhaps the most famous philosophical expression ever coined. Joseph Almog is a Descartes analyst whose last book WHAT AM I? focused on the …

This anthology of essays on the work of David Kaplan, a leading contemporary philosopher of language, sprang from a conference, "Themes from Kaplan, " organized by the Center for the Study …

In his Meditations, Ren’e Descartes asks, "what am I?" His initial answer is "a man." But he soon discards it: "But what is a man? Shall I say ‘a rational animal’? No: for th …

This volume is focused on understanding a key idea in modern semantics-direct reference-and its integration into a general semantics for natural language. In the first three chapters, foundational an …

In Everything in Its Right Place, Joseph Almog develops the unitarian and universalist metaphysics of Spinoza. Spinoza’s ground zero thesis is that "Nature is one and all." Everything (incl …

This volume collects new, previously unpublished articles on the philosopher David Kaplan. Kaplan’s intellectual influence on 20th century analytic philosophy has been substantial. Beyond his highly …

Decartes’ maxim Cogito, Ergo Sum (from his Meditations) is perhaps the most famous philosophical expression ever coined. Joseph Almog is a Descartes analyst whose last book WHAT AM I? focused on the …

Keith Donnellan of UCLA is one of the founding fathers of contemporary philosophy of language, along with David Kaplan and Saul Kripke. Donnellan was and is an extremely creative thinker whose insigh …

Keith Donnellan is one of the major figures in 20th century philosophy of language and mind, a key member of the highly influential group that altered the course of philosophy of language and mind ar …