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 M207: Philosophy The University of Western Australia
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Principal Research InterestsTheories of truth, the philosophy of language, metaphysics, the philosophy of mind.
Below are some papers at various stages of readability. Any comments or objections would be greatly appreciated, but please ask permission before citing anything that isn’t published or forthcoming.
Recent Publications‘The Deflationary Theory of Truth’ (with Daniel Stoljar) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ed. Edward N Zalta, 2007. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-deflationary/
‘A
Brief History of Truth’ (with Stewart Candlish) in Dale Jacquette (ed)
Handbook of the Philosophy of Science, v 11, Philosophy of Logic
(Elsevier: Holland), 2007.
Despite its title, this is a fairly massive paper tracing the history
of theories of truth in the twentieth century. Because of its size it’s
broken into four parts: early views
(from 1900-1930) [399 KB pdf
download],
middle views (from 1930-1970) [396 KB pdf download], later views (from 1970-2000) [541 KB pdf download] and then the references
[183 KB pdf download].
‘Deflationism and the Success Argument’ [252 KB pdf download], The Philosophical
Quarterly, 58, 2005: 53–67
In DraftNo Route to Origin Essentialism?
Sperm, Eggs and Hunks: Biological Origins and Identit Coming Soon ...
‘Metadeflationism’ slated to appear in Wright, Cory (ed) New Waves on Truth, (forthcoming, 2009)
‘Who’s Afraid of Revelation About Qualia?’
‘Forget About the “Coherence Theory of Truth”
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