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Robert Stainton
BA York; PhD MIT

  • Distinguished University Professor
  • Philosophy of Language, Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind, Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science

Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 84291
Office: Stevenson Hall, Room 3126
E-mail: rstainto@uwo.ca
Website: Personal

2012-2013 Teaching

  • PHIL 3260G - Theories of Meaning
  • PHIL 4210F/9xxx - Problems in Philosophy of Language: Topic: the metaphysical and methodological foundations of theoretical linguistics 
  • PHIL 9727 - Problems in Philosophy of Language

Books

  • The Semantics-Pragmatics Boundary in Philosophy (co-edited with Maite Ezcurdia). Broadview, Peterborough. ON.
  • Concise Encyclopedia of Philosophy of Language and Linguistics (co-edited with Alex Barber). Elsevier, Oxford: 2010.
  • Philosophy and Death: Introductory Readings. (co-edited with Samantha Brennan). Broadview, Peterborough, ON: 2010
  • Words and Thoughts: Subsentences, Ellipsis and the Philosophy of Language. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
  • Knowledge and Mind. (With Andrew Brook). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000.
  • Philosophical Perspectives on Language. Peterborough, ON: Broadview, 1996.

For additional publications, please go to

http://publish.uwo.ca/~rstainto/

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