Pascal Engel

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Western Philosophers
21st-century philosophy
Name
Pascal Engel
Birth 1954
School/tradition Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of language, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophical logic
Main interests Truth, Epistemology, Logic, Belief, Knowledge, Normativity
Influenced by Ramsey, Davidson, Wittgenstein

Pascal Engel is a French philosopher, working on the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, epistemology and philosophy of logic. He was a professor of philosophy of logic at the Sorbonne, he currently works at the University of Geneva, where he collaborates with, among others, Kevin Mulligan. He is a member of Institut Nicod.

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  • Va savoir - De la connaissance en général, Paris, Hermann, 2007
  • A quoi bon la verité (with R. Rorty), Paris, Grasset, 2005 (Published in English as What's the Use of Truth?)
  • Ramsey. Vérité et succès (with J.Dokic), Paris, PUF, 2001
  • La verite, reflexions sur quelques truismes, Hatier, 1998
  • La dispute, une introduction à la philosophie analytique, Paris, Minuit 1997
  • Philosophie et psychologie, Paris, Gallimard, Folio, 1996
  • Introduction à la philosophie de l'esprit, Paris, La Découverte, 1994
  • Donald Davidson et la philosophie du langage, Paris, P.U.F., 1994
  • La Norme du vrai, philosophie de la logique, Paris, Gallimard, 1989
  • Identité et référence, la théorie des noms propres chez Frege et Kripke, Paris, Presses de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure, 1985

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