Kent Bach
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kent Bach is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University. His primary areas of research include the philosophy of language, linguistics and epistemology. He is the author of three books: Exit-existentialism: A philosophy of self-awareness, Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts, and Thought and Reference published by Wadsworth, the MIT Press, and Oxford University Press, respectively.
Kent Bach's Published Works
Published Works
- Varieties of Reference (1994) (1666)
- Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts (1983) (1604)
- Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong (1998) (896)
- The Myth of Conventional Implicature (1999) (506)
- You Don't Say? (2001) (238)
- Thought and Reference (1990) (212)
- The Semantics-Pragmatics Distinction: What It Is and Why It Matters (1997) (180)
- Context ex Machina (2003) (162)
- Conversational Impliciture KENT BACH (1994) (155)
- Do Belief Reports Report Beliefs (1997) (152)
- APPLYING PRAGMATICS TO EPISTEMOLOGY (2008) (134)
- DEFAULT REASONING: JUMPING TO CONCLUSIONS AND KNOWING WHEN TO THINK TWICE (1984) (134)
- The top 10 misconceptions about implicature (2006) (133)
- An Analysis of Self-Deception (1981) (127)
- GIORGIONE WAS SO-CALLED BECAUSE OF HIS NAME (2002) (113)
- Quantification, Qualification and Context A Reply to Stanley and Szabó (2000) (108)
- A Rationale for Reliabilism (1985) (88)
- Intentions and demonstrations (1992) (84)
- How performatives really work: A reply to searle (1992) (74)
- On Communicative Intentions: A Reply to Recanti (1987) (71)
- The Excluded Middle: Semantic Minimalism without Minimal Propositions (2006) (67)
- A representational theory of action (1978) (63)
- PART OF WHAT A PICTURE IS (1970) (61)
- Speech Acts and Pragmatics (2008) (55)
- Impliciture vs. Explicature: What's the difference? (2010) (53)
- Performatives are statements too (1975) (53)
- Pragmatics and the Philosophy of Language (2008) (53)
- Regressions in Pragmatics (and Semantics) (2007) (52)
- Actions are not Events (1980) (49)
- Standardization vs. conventionalization (1995) (47)
- Getting a thing into a thought (2008) (41)
- Knowledge in and out of context (2005) (39)
- Paving the road to reference (1992) (34)
- Speaking Loosely: Sentence Nonliterality (2001) (34)
- The Predicate View of Proper Names (2015) (30)
- Perspectives on Possibilities: Contextualism, Relativism, or What? (2008) (29)
- Refraining, Omitting, and Negative Acts (2010) (27)
- What Does it Take to Refer (2008) (26)
- Thinking and believing in self-deception (1997) (24)
- On Referring and Not Referring (2004) (24)
- Semantic nonspecificity and mixed quantifiers (1982) (24)
- John Searle's Philosophy of Language: Searle against the world: how can experiences find their objects? (2007) (22)
- Burge's New Thought Experiment: Back to the Drawing Room (1988) (20)
- Terms of Agreement (1995) (20)
- The Cambridge Handbook of Pragmatics: Saying, meaning, and implicating (2012) (18)
- Christopher Potts, The logic of conventional implicatures (Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics 7). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xii+246. (2006) (14)
- Knowledge, Wine, and Taste: What good is knowledge (in enjoying wine)? (2005) (12)
- Analytic Social Philosophy—Basic Concepts (1975) (11)
- Review Essay: Engineering the Mind@@@Naturalizing the Mind. (1997) (9)
- Sometimes a Great Notion: A Critical Notice of Mark Crimmins’Talk About Beliefs* (1993) (8)
- Thorstein Fretheim and Jeanette K. Gundel (eds), Reference and Referent Accessibility (1998) (8)
- Katz as Katz Can (1982) (8)
- Newcomb's Problem: The $1,000,000 Solution (1987) (6)
- Distinguishing Semantics and Pragmatics (2002) (5)
- Escaping the speech act dilemma (1981) (4)
- Grice, H. Paul (2002) (4)
- Conceptual minimalism and anti-individualism: A reply to goldberg (2003) (3)
- Review: Robert J. Stainton: Words and Thoughts: Subsentences, Ellipsis, and the Philosophy of Language (2008) (3)
- Consulting The Reference Book (2014) (2)
- The Nature of de re Thought (1994) (2)
- More on Self-Deception: Reply to Hellman (1985) (2)
- Failed Reference and Feigned Reference: Much ado about Nothing (1985) (2)
- TRUTH, JUSTIFICATION, AND THE AMERICAN WAY (1992) (2)
- Ramachandran vs. Russell (1994) (2)
- in Foundations of Speech Act Theory, S. L. Tsohatzidis (ed.), Routledge (1994) (1994) (2)
- 11 Reflections on Reference and Reflexivity (2)
- Meaning and Communication (2012) (2)
- From the strange to the bizarre : Another reply to Cappelen and Lepore (2006) (1)
- Russell was right (almost) (1983) (1)
- Language, Logic, and Form (2007) (1)
- Anaphoric Reference: Grammatical or Pragmatic? (1994) (1)
- Reference and Pronouns (1994) (1)
- When to Ask, "What if Everyone Did That?" (1977) (1)
- Odds & Ends (loose/deep/dead) (2013) (1)
- Burnham, Douglas and Ole Martin Skilleås. The Aesthetics of Wine. Malden, MA: Wiley‐Blackwell, 2012, ix + 227 pp., $119.95 cloth (2013) (1)
- Getting down to cases (1993) (1)
- Reference and Natural Kinds (1994) (0)
- List of contrlbutors (1997) (0)
- NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS (1989) (0)
- Index of Names: Volume 22 (1999) (0)
- Semantics, Pragmatics, and Reference (1994) (0)
- Schiffer on Russell’s Theory and Referential Uses (2016) (0)
- Kent Bach's Home Page (2013) (0)
- 12.1 Direct Compositionality Beyond the Sentence Level (2007) (0)
- Short Version Do Belief Reports Report Beliefs? (1997) (0)
- Barry Taylor, ed. , Michael Dummett: Contributions to Philosophy . Reviewed by (1990) (0)
- Quantifier Phrases and Pronouns: Plural Reference and Anaphora (1994) (0)
- 1 More On Warrant ’ s Entailing Truth (2010) (0)
- Introduction: Meaning and Reference (1994) (0)
- Definite Descriptions I: Vindicating Russell (1994) (0)
- Three other motivational factors (2005) (0)
- William Rounds Scott Soames (1995) (0)
- Varieties of de re Thought (1994) (0)
- Definite Descriptions II: The Referential/Attributive Distinction (1994) (0)
- KENT BACH (2001) (0)
- Replies to My Critics (2013) (0)
- Singular Terms in Belief and in Fictional Contexts (1994) (0)
- Article Conversational Implicifure (1994) (0)
- Why talk about wine ? (2006) (0)
- Book Review:Language, Thought, and Other Biological Categories: New Foundations for Realism Ruth Garrett Millikan (1985) (0)
- Minding the Gap (2004) (0)
- Drawing More Lines: Response to Depraetere and Salkie (2017) (0)
- Proper Names II: Answering Kripke (1994) (0)
- Exaggeration and Invention (2018) (0)
- A criterion for toothache? (1968) (0)
- Proper Names I: The Nominal Description Theory (1994) (0)
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