O ' R o u r k e ~ R e s e a r c h ~ P h i l o s o p h y

 

The following are my projects in philosophy. Comments are much appreciated.



Books


Title


Information

 

1. University of Idaho Critical Thinking Handbook

 

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2. Meaning and Truth: Essays in Philosophical Semantics

With J. Keim Campbell and D. Shier (eds.).  New York: Seven Bridges Press. 2001.

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3. Freedom and Determinism

With J. Keim Campbell and D. Shier (eds.).  Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.  2004.

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4. Law and Social Justice

With J. Keim Campbell and D. Shier (eds.).  Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Forthcoming -- 2005.

 

5. Situating Semantics: Essays on the Philosophy of John Perry

With C. Washington (eds.).  Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Forthcoming -- 2005

 

6. Explanation and Causation

With J. Keim Campbell and H. Silverstein (eds.). Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Forthcoming -- 2005



Articles


Title


Document

 

1. "Semantics and the Dual-Aspect Use of Definite Descriptions" 

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 79 (1998), pp. 264-288. 

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2. "In Defense of Common Content" 

Philosophical Papers 29 (2000), pp. 159-188.

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3. "Investigations in Philosophical Semantics: A Framework" 

With J. Keim Campbell and D. Shier. In Meaning and Truth (2001), pp. 1-18.

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4. "The Scope Argument" 

The Journal of Philosophy 100 (2003), pp. 264-288.

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5. "An Introduction to Freedom and Determinism" 

With J. Keim Campbell and D. Shier. In Freedom and Determinism (2004), pp. 1-17.

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6. "Situating Semantics" 

With C. Washington. In Situating Semantics (2005).

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Works in Progress


Title


Document

 

1. "What Do You Have In Mind?"

 

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2. "Aiming and Referring"

 

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3. "In Defense of Analytic Philosophy"

 

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4. "Misusing Language"

 

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5. "Mmm... Pudding"

 



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