Is There a Social Science of Morality?
in Character in the Future of the American University, James Wilburn, ed., Los Angeles: Pepperdine University Press, 2023 159-182.
Cognitive Propositions, Truth Functions, and the Tractatus
Inquiry, published online on January 17, 2022.
Viennese Lessons: Wittgenstein, Carnap, and Schlick
Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook, 26, The Social-Ethical Dimension of Knowledge: The Mission of Logical Empiricism. Christian Dambock and Adam T. Tuboli, eds., Springer; 2022, pp. 219-234.
Plural Agents, Private Intentions, and Legal Interpretation
Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues, Vol 23, Sept/Oct 2021 149-154
Philosophy of Language in the 21st Century
Cambridge Handbook of Philosophy and Language, edited by Piotr Stalmaszczyk.
Anti-Descriptivism 2.0
Appears in a symposium in Philosophical Studies (2022) on the book Roads to Reference, by Mario Gomez-Torrente.
To What Should Originalists be Faithful
SSRN Research Papers
The Fruits of Causal Theory of Reference
The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Reference, edited by Heimir Geirsson, 2020, 82-93.
Originalism and Legitimacy
The Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy (Vol. 18, 2020).
What We Know about Numbers and Propositions and How We Know It
Organon F — International Journal of Analytic Philosophy (2020).
Analytic Philosophy of Language: From First Philosophy to the Foundations of the Science of Language
History of Philosophy: 1945-2010,Becker and Thomson, eds. Cambridge University Press.
Antonin Scalia’s Philosophy of Legal Interpretation
Justice Scalia: Rhetoric and the Rule of Law (2019), Brian Slocum, ed., Chicago University Press
Review of Frege’s Detour,by John Perry
in the Notre Dame Philosophical Review of Books; 2020.06.35; ndpr.nd.edu”
Rejecting Excluded Middle
The Sorites Paradox, Oms and Zardini, eds., (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018, 141-159.
Cognitive Propositions in Realist Linguistics
in Christina Behme and Martin Neef, eds.,Essays on Linguistic Realism(John Benjamines: NL), 2018, 235-254.
Kripke on Mind-Body Identity
Appears in the Bloomsbury Companion to the Philosophy of Consciousness (2018), edited by Dale Jacquette
Deferentialism, Living Originalism, and the Constitution, andResponse to Rosen
Appears in Inference, Intention and ‘Ordinary Meaning’: What jurists can learn about legal interpretation from linguistics and philosophy (2017), University of Chicago Press, edited by Brian G. Slocum
The Changing Role of Language in Analytic Philosophy
Appears in Analytic Philosophy: An Interpretive History (2017), edited by Aaron Preston, published by Routledge.
Propositions as Cognitive Acts
Synthese (2016)
Propositions, the Tractatus, and “The Single Great Problem of Philosophy”
Critica, 2016, Vol. 48, No. 143, pp. 3-19.
The Place of David Lewis in Analytic Philosophy
A Companion to David Lewis, Loewer, Barry and Jonathan Schaeffer, eds, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Oxford, UK (2015).
Epistemic Intensions
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 89, 2014, 986-994
Deferentialism: A Post-Originalist Theory of Legal Interpretation
Fordham Law Review, Vol. 82, No. 2, November 2013, 597-617.
Cognitive Propositions
Philosophical Perspectives: Philosophy of Language, Volume 27, 2013, 1-23.
Quines’s Position in the the History of Analytic Philosophy
A Companion to W.V.O.Quine, Harman, Gilbert and Ernie Lepre, eds, Wiley-Blackwell, 2013, 432-464
Two Versions of Millianism
Reference and Referring, Topics in Philosophy, Vol 10, Campbell, Joseph, Michael O’Rourke and Harry Silverstein, eds, MIT Press, 2012 83-118
Propositions
Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Language, edited by Delia Graff Fara and Gillian Russell, pp. 209-220, 2012.
Vagueness and the Law
The Routledge to the Philosophy of Law, edited by Andrei Marmor, 2012.
Toward a Theory of Legal Interpretation
NYU Law School Journal of Law and Liberty, volume 6, 231-259, 2011.
Coordination Problems
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 81, 475-484, 2010.
What are Natural Kinds?
Philosophical Topics, 35(1-2): 329-342, 2007.
Kripke on Epistemic and Metaphysical Possibility
In Saul Kripke, Alan Berger, ed., Cambridge University Press, 2011
True At
Analysis 71(1): 124-133, 2010
What Vagueness and Inconsistency Tell Us About Interpretation
In Philosophical Foundations of Language in the Law, Marmor and Soames, eds., Oxford University Press, 2011
Revisionism About Reference: A Reply to Smith
Synthese, 1995; Eastern Division Meetings of the APA Boston, December 1994
More Revision About Reference
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998; Appears in The New Theory of Reference, edited by P.W. Humphreys and J.H. Fetzer
The Quine-Carnap Debate on Ontology and Analyticity
Oxford University Press, 2009; Appearing in Metametaphysics: New Essays at the Foundations of Ontology, edited by David Chalmers, David Manley, and Ryan Wasserman
The Possibility of Partial DefinitionTruth and Meaning—In Perspective
Midwest Studies in Philosophy, XXXII, 2008, 1-19
Interpreting Legal Texts: What is, and What is not, Special about the Law
Soames, Philosophical Papers Vol. 1, Princeton University Press, 2008
Analytic Philosophy in America
The Oxford Handbook of American Philosophy, Cheryl Misak,ed., 2008, 449-48
Drawing the Line Between Meaning and Implicature—and Relating both to Assertion
Nous, 42:3, 2008, 529-554
Why Propositions Can’t be Sets of Truth-Supporting Circumstances
The Journal of Philosophical Logic, 37, 2008, 267-276
Truthmakers
Philosophical Books, Vol. 49, No. 4, 2008, 317-327.
Actually
Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume LXXXI, 2007, Mark Kalderon, ed.
Ambitious Two-Dimensionalism
On Sense and Direct Reference, Matthew Davidson, ed. McGraw Hill, 2007
Descriptive Names vs. Descriptive Anaphora
A Symposium on Alan Berger’s Terms and Truth, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. LXXII, No. 3, 2006.
Facts, Truth Conditions, and the Skeptical Solution to the Rule-Following Paradox
Philosophical Perspectives, Vol. 12, Language, Mind, and Ontology, 1998
Skepticism about Meaning: Indeterminacy, Normativity, and the Rule Following Paradox
Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Supplementary Vol. 23, 1998
Philosophical Implications of the Kripkean Necessary Aposteriori
Philosophical Issues, Vol. 16, Blackwell Publishing Co., 2006
Understanding Assertion
Content and Modality: Themes from the Philosophy of Robert Stalnaker, Oxford University Press, 2006, 222-250. Editors: Judith Thompson and Alex Byrne
Why Incomplete Definite Descriptions Do Not Defeat Russell’s Theory of Descriptions
Teorema, Vol XXIV No. 3, 2005
Reference and Description
The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy, 2005
Philosophical Analysis
Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2nd Edition, Macmillan Publishing Co., 2006
Naming and Asserting
Semantics vs. Pragmatics, Oxford University Press, 2004, 356-382
Understanding Deflationism
Philosophical Perspectives, Vol. 17, 2003, 369-383
Higher Order Vagueness
Liars and Heaps: New Essays on Paradox, Oxford University Press, 2003, 128-50
Knowledge of Manifest Natural Kinds
Facta Philosophica, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2004, 159-181
Substitutivity
On Being and Saying: Essays for Richard Cartwright, ed. Judith Jarvis Thomson, MIT Press, 1987, 99-132