Eli Hirsch | Academic Influence

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Eli Hirsch

Philosophy

#710

World Rank

#1376

Historical Rank

#320

USA Rank

Logic

#989

World Rank

#1598

Historical Rank

#331

USA Rank

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Bachelors Philosophy University of Pennsylvania

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According to Wikipedia, Eli Hirsch is an American philosopher and the Charles Goldman Professor of Philosophy at Brandeis University. He is best known for his work in meta-ontology. He coined the phrase "soft ontology" and has authored over 70 books and papers. Many of his books deal with objections to ontology based upon common sense and that most disputes involving metaphysical objects revolve around linguistics and are merely verbal in nature. Among his books are "Against Revisionary Ontology" and "Physical-Object Ontology, Verbal Disputes, and Common Sense" .

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Eli Hirsch's Published Works

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Published Works

Physical‐Object Ontology, Verbal Disputes, and Common Sense (2005) (186)
The Concept of Identity (1984) (168)
Ontology and Alternative Languages (2011) (111)
Against Revisionary Ontology (2002) (61)
A Sense of Unity (1978) (58)
Language, Ontology, and Structure (2008) (52)
Basic Objects: A Reply to Xu (1997) (46)
Comments on Theodore Sider's Four Dimensionalism (2004) (29)
Things that happen (1986) (24)
Quantifier Variance and the Demand for a Semantics (2019) (22)
The Vagueness of Identity (1999) (13)
The Metaphysically Best Language (2013) (13)
Peter van Inwagen's Material Beings (1993) (12)
Metaphysical Necessity and Conceptual Truth (1986) (9)
Charity to Charity (2013) (6)
Hume's Distinction between Genuine and Fictitious Identity (1983) (6)
Sosa's Existential Relativism (2008) (5)
Diabolical Mysticism, Death, and Skepticism (2009) (3)
The persistence of objects (1976) (3)
Identity in the Talmud (1999) (3)
Negativity and complexity: Some logical considerations (1989) (2)
Quantifier variance (2019) (2)
Objectivity Without Objects (2000) (1)
Strange Thoughts of the Third Kind (1988) (1)
Kripke's Argument Against Materialism (2010) (0)
Ant and Uncles (2017) (0)
A Note on Safety and Iterated Knowledge (2019) (0)
[The private market is growing]. (2011) (0)
Obituary: Alfreda Still Galt 1910–1998 (1997) (0)
The Concept of Identity.@@@The Identity of the Self. (1985) (0)
The Rational Physician (2000) (0)
Negotiating Interests in Cultural Property (2004) (0)
Practically Strange@@@Dividing Reality. (1996) (0)
What's Wrong with Being Strange?@@@Dividing Reality. (1996) (0)

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