Jennifer Hornsby

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Jennifer Hornsby is affiliated with the following schools: Birkbeck, University of London, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge

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According to Wikipedia, Jennifer Hornsby, FBA is a British philosopher with interests in the philosophies of mind, action, language, as well as feminist philosophy. She is currently a professor at the School of Philosophy, Birkbeck, University of London. She is well known for her opposition to orthodoxy in current analytic philosophy of mind, and for her use of J. L. Austin's Speech Act Theory to look at the effects of pornography.

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Jennifer Hornsby's Published Works

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Intending and Acting. (1986) (181)
Free Speech and Illocution (1998) (146)
Meaning and Uselessness: How to Think about Derogatory Words (2001) (119)
Essays on Anscombe's Intention (2011) (111)
Personal and sub‐personal; A defence of Dennett's early distinction (2000) (103)
Simple Mindedness: In Defense of Naive Naturalism in the Philosophy of Mind (1997) (91)
The Cambridge Companion to Feminism in Philosophy (2000) (82)
Agency and Actions (2004) (73)
A Disjunctive Conception of Acting for Reasons (2008) (69)
Truth without truthmaking entities (2005) (64)
Semantic knowledge and practical knowledge (2005) (58)
Dualism in Action (1998) (57)
Speech acts and pornography (1993) (55)
Illocution and its significance (1995) (51)
ACTIONS AND ACTIVITY (2012) (44)
Ryle’s Knowing how and knowing how to act (2011) (41)
Agency and causal explanation (1993) (38)
Ethics: A Feminist Reader (1992) (36)
I*-The Presidential Address TRUTH: THE IDENTITY THEORY (1997) (33)
I—Jennifer Hornsby (2005) (28)
Truth: The Identity Theory (1997) (27)
Intending, knowing how, infinitives (2016) (27)
Actions in their circumstances (2011) (24)
Proper names: A defence of Burge (1976) (24)
Feminism in Philosophy of Language: Communicative Speech Acts (2000) (23)
Physicalist thinking and conceptions of behaviour (1986) (21)
Trying to Act (2010) (20)
How and Why Knowledge is First (2015) (19)
Causality and "the mental" (2015) (19)
Which physical events are mental events (1981) (17)
Agency and Alienation (2008) (17)
Feminism in ethics (2000) (16)
Collectives and intentionality (1997) (15)
Reasons for trying (1995) (15)
The standard story of action: an exchange (2010) (14)
Singular Terms in Contexts of Propositional Attitude (1977) (14)
Physicalism, events and part-whole relations (1988) (13)
The identity theory of truth: reply to Baldwin (1992) (12)
Knowledge, belief and reasons for acting (2007) (11)
The Facts in Question: A Response to Dodd and to Candlish (1999) (11)
Anomalousness in action (1999) (8)
Subordination, Silencing, and Two Ideas of Illocution (2011) (8)
Speech acts and performatives (2008) (8)
Knowledge in action (2007) (8)
SEMANTIC INNOCENCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING (1989) (7)
Actions and identities (1979) (7)
On what's intentionally done (1993) (7)
A Note on Non-Indicatives (1986) (7)
Free Speech and Hate Speech: Language and Rights (2003) (6)
The poverty of action theory (1999) (5)
Feminism in philosophy of mind (2000) (5)
Feminism in history of philosophy (2000) (5)
Knowledge How in Philosophy of Action (2017) (5)
Knowledge and Abilities in Action (2013) (5)
Reply to Lowe on actions (1982) (4)
Acting for reasons: a disjunctivist thesis (2008) (3)
How Things Are Done with Words (2021) (3)
Davidson and Dummett on the social character of language (2008) (3)
Action and Aberration (1994) (3)
Arm Raising and Arm Rising (1980) (3)
Events that are causings: A response to Lowe (1983) (3)
Current Issues in Philosophy of Mind: Dualism in Action (1998) (3)
Sartre and action theory (1988) (3)
Reading Philosophy: Selected Texts with a Method for Beginners (2002) (2)
Descartes, Rorty and the mind-body fiction (1990) (2)
Free and equal speech (1996) (2)
Physicalism, Conceptual Analysis, and Acts of Faith (2008) (2)
On functionalism, and on Jackson, Pargetter and Prior on functionalism (1984) (2)
Agency time and naturalism (2017) (2)
Knowledge of meaning and epistemic interdependence (2012) (1)
Philosophers and Feminists on Language Use (1988) (1)
On Action.Explaining Human Action.The Philosophy of Action: An Introduction (1991) (1)
Reading philosophy of language : selected texts with interactive commentary (2005) (1)
Reply to Weil and Thalberg (1981) (1)
Review: 'Causing Actions' (2002) (1)
Acts according to Hyman (2018) (1)
Feminism in philosophy of science (2000) (1)
THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO KEYNES (2006) (1)
Reply to guttenplan (1979) (0)
'Will and World: A Study in Metaphysics', by N.M.L. Nathan (1994) (0)
KNOWLEDGE AND TRUTH : SPECULATIVE THINKING AND FEMINIST EPISTEMOLOGY (2012) (0)
Campaigners for a second referendum must be clear about what voters would be asked (2018) (0)
'Acting and Intending', by Myles Brand (1986) (0)
How and Why Knowledge is First [Final Draft] (2015) (0)
Verbs of Action and Acting in Time (2022) (0)
For Truth in Semantics (2006) (0)
Lynne Segal, 'Why Feminism? Gender, Psychology, Politics' (2000) (0)
Feminism and psychoanalysis (2000) (0)
Book review: knowing how and knowing that (2012) (0)
The agent's independence of the world (1982) (0)
On ‘Facts Revisited’ (2007) (0)
'Sense and Certainty', by Marie McGinn (1989) (0)
Reply to Wreen (1987) (0)
'Imperatives' by C.L. Hamblin (1988) (0)
Objects and Events in Davidson (2020) (0)
Dealing with facts (2001) (0)
Children's action control and awareness: comment on Frye and Zelazo (2003) (0)
Reply to Jackson, I (2000) (0)
Acts and Other Events By Judith Jarvis Thomson Cornell University Press, 1977, 274 pp., £10.50 (1979) (0)
Frege ‘s Puzzle (1987) (0)
I-Paper by Jennifer Hornsby. Semantic Knowledge and Practical Knowledge (2005) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2004) (0)
Leveson and Women (2013) (0)
Five questions in the philosophy of action (2009) (0)
Let's hope we find out what Labour means when it acknowledges a need for a second vote (2018) (0)
“A Contrast between Two Pictures”: The Case of Perception (2016) (0)
Knowing how and knowing that (2012) (0)
II Reply by Jason Stanley. Hornsby on the phenomenology of speech (2005) (0)
A thesis refutable by a sentence verifiable by its use (1982) (0)
Verbs and events (1981) (0)
The Unimportance of Being Modest : A Footnote to McDowell ' s Note (2017) (0)
Neale, Russell and Frege on facts (2006) (0)
'Essays on Davidson: Actions and Events' by Vermazen, B. and Hintikka, M.B. (1986) (0)
Index to Anscombe’s Intention (2011) (0)
'Philosophical Relativity', by Peter Unger (1985) (0)
Truth and ontology (2005) (0)
The Hornsby Discussion (1997) (0)
Actions and abilities (1980) (0)
The politics we live by: Leveson and women (2013) (0)
'On Action', by Carl Ginet, 'Explaining Human Action', by Kathleen Lennon and 'The Philosophy of Action: An Introduction', by Carlos J. Moya (1991) (0)
Bodily movements, actions and mental epistemology (1987) (0)

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