Jeffrey C. King

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Jeffrey C. King
EducationUniversity of California, San Diego (PhD)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsRutgers University (2007-), University of Southern California (2004-2007), University of California, Davis (1991-2004), California State University, San Bernardino (1985-1990)
Doctoral advisorZeno Vendler, Mark Wilson
Main interests
Philosophy of Language, Formal Semantics, Philosophical Logic, Metaphysics

Jeffrey C. King is an American philosopher and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He is known for his works on philosophy of language.[1][2][3]

Books

  • Felicitous Underspecification: Contextually Sensitive Expressions Lacking Unique Semantic Values in Context, Oxford University Press, 2021, 176pp., ISBN 9780192857057.
  • New Thinking about Propositions, co-authored with Scott Soames and Jeff Speaks, Oxford University Press, 2014
  • The Nature and Structure of Content, Oxford University Press, 2007, 230pp., ISBN 9780199226061.
  • Complex Demonstratives: A Quantificational Account. MIT Press. 2001

References

  1. ^ Buchanan, Ray. "Felicitous Underspecification: Contextually Sensitive Expressions Lacking Unique Semantic Values in Context". NDPR.
  2. ^ Hanks, Peter (10 September 2014). "Review of New Thinking about Propositions". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  3. ^ Deutsch, Harry (24 May 2008). "Review of The Nature and Structure of Content". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.