Larry Kaye
Department:
Philosophy
Title:
Senior Lecturer III
Location:
Wheatley Hall Floor 05
Phone:
617.287.6534
Areas of Expertise
Philosophy of mind/cognitive science, Kant, epistemology (esp. perception), philosophy of language, metaphysics, philosophy of science
Degrees
PhD, MIT, 1990
Professional Publications & Contributions
- Kant’s Transcendental Deduction of the Categories: Unity, Representation and Apperception, Lexington Books: 2015
- "The Language of Thought" entry in “A Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind”.
- “Another Linguistic Turn?” Review of Language, Thought and Consciousness: by Peter Carruthers, Psyche (1998)
- "The Languages of Thought," Philosophy of Science (1995)
- "A Scientific Psychologistic Foundation for Theories of Meaning", Minds and Machines (1995)
- "The Computational Account of Belief," Erkenntnis (1994)
- "Are Most of Our Concepts Innate?" Synthese (1993)
- "Semantic Compositionality: Still the Only Game in Town", Analysis (1993)
Additional Information
Courses Taught at UMass Boston
Kant’s Critical Philosophy
The Mystery of Consciousness
Logic
Contemporary Analytic
Introduction to Philosophy
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Science
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