Keith Simmons (philosopher)
American philosopher
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Keith Eric George Simmons is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at University of Connecticut.[1] He is known for his works on logic and philosophy of mind.[2][3][4][5]
Born
Keith Eric George Simmons
AwardsNational Humanities Center Fellowship, Institute of the Arts and Humanities Borden Fellowship, University Distinguished Teaching Award
EducationUniversity of Keele (BA)
University College London (MPhil)
UCLA (PhD)
University College London (MPhil)
UCLA (PhD)
ThesisThe Liar Paradox (1987)
Keith Simmons | |
|---|---|
| Born | Keith Eric George Simmons |
| Awards | National Humanities Center Fellowship, Institute of the Arts and Humanities Borden Fellowship, University Distinguished Teaching Award |
| Education | |
| Education | University of Keele (BA) University College London (MPhil) UCLA (PhD) |
| Thesis | The Liar Paradox (1987) |
| Tyler Burge | |
Other advisors | Donald A. Martin, David Kaplan, Marilyn McCord Adams |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Analytic | |
| Institutions | University of Connecticut, UNC Chapel Hill |
Doctoral students | Peter Alward |
Main interests | Logic, philosophy of mind |
| Website | https://www.keithegsimmons.com/ |
Books
- Semantic Singularities: Paradoxes of Reference, Predication, and Truth, Oxford University Press 2018
- Truth (Oxford Readings in Philosophy), edited with Simon Blackburn, Oxford University Press 1999
- Universality and the Liar: An Essay on Truth and the Diagonal Argument, Cambridge University Press 1993
