Faculty
Sosa, David
Associate Professor
Departmental Chair
Office Hours: On Leave Fall '07
Phone: 471-5284
david_sosa@mail.utexas.edu
Webpage 
Education: AB, AM Brown, MA, PhD Princeton
Research interests:
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), and 'Rigidity in the Scope of Russell's Theory' (Nous, 2001). He is co-editor (with A.P. Martinich) of A Companion to Analytic Philosophy (Blackwell, 2001) and Analytic Philosophy: An Anthology (Blackwell, 2001) and is associate editor of Philosophy for the 21st Century (Oxford, 2002).
Courses taught:
Epistemology, ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language
Field(s) of Study: Philosophy of Language, Ethics and Philosophy of Law, Metaphysics