David Sosa
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Professor and Chair
PhD, Princeton
Contact
E-mail: david_sosa@mail.utexas.eduhttp://web.mac.com/david_sosa/SosaSite/Home.html
Phone: 471-4857
Office: WAG 316cb
Campus Mail Code: C3500
Interests
Epistemology, ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of languageBiography
He taught previously at Dartmouth College and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley before coming to Texas. A specialist in the philosophy of mind and language, he has interests ranging widely over issues in ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology. His publications include 'Consequences of Consequentialism' (Mind,1993), 'The Import of the Puzzle About Belief' (Philosophical Review,1996), 'Rigidity in the Scope of Russell's Theory' (Nous, 2001), and (with Bonevac and Dever) 'The Conditional Fallacy' (Philosophical Review, 2006). He is editor of the journal Philosophical Books, and served as co-editor (with A.P. Martinich) of A Companion to Analytic Philosophy (Blackwell, 2001) and Analytic Philosophy: An Anthology (Blackwell, 2001) and as associate editor of Philosophy for the 21st Century (Oxford, 2002).
