Stephen Neale
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Stephen Roy Albert Neale is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University, New Jersey. He joined the Rutgers faculty as Professor of Philosophy in 1999. Prior to that he was Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley from 1990-1999, Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London from 1996-1997, and an assistant professor of philosophy at Princeton University from 1988-1990. He received his PhD in philosophy in 1988 from Stanford University, where he worked under the supervision of John Perry. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2002, a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship in 1998, and a Rockefeller Foundation Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship in 1995. A specialist in philosophy of language, linguistics, and philosophical logic, he is a "pragmatist" about the role of language in the expression of thought. He is also one of the world’s leading authorities on slingshot arguments and Bertrand Russell’s Theory of Descriptions.
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[edit] Selected Publications
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- Descriptions MIT Press, 1993. (Originally published 1990.) ISBN 0-262-64031-7
- Facing Facts Oxford University Press, 2002. (Originally published 2001.) ISBN 0-19-924715-3
- Mind (ed.) Special issue commemorating 100th anniversary of Russell's "On Denoting" Oxford University Press, 2005
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- A Century Later. In Mind 114, 2005, pp. 809-871.
- This, That, and the Other. In Descriptions and Beyond. Oxford University Press, 2004, pp. 68–182.
- On Location. In Situating Semantics: Essays in Honour of John Perry. MIT Press 2007, pp. 251–393
- Pragmatism and Binding. In Semantics versus Pragmatics. Oxford University Press, 2005, pp. 165–286.
- No Plagiarism Here. Times Literary Supplement. February 9, 2001, pp. 12–13.
- Logical Form and LF. In Noam Chomsky: Critical Assessments Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1993, pp. 788–838.
- Term Limits. Philosophical Perspectives 7, 1993, pp. 89-124.
- Paul Grice and the Philosophy of Language. Linguistics and Philosophy15, 5, 1992, pp. 509–59.
- Meaning, Grammar, and Indeterminacy. Dialectica 41, 4, 1987, pp. 301–19.
