Paul Ziff
American philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Paul Ziff was an American artist and philosopher specializing in semantics and aesthetics. Life and career He was born in New York City in 1920 to William Ziff and Bessie Goldstein Ziff. His brother Morton was born three years earlier. He studied art at Columbia University and New York's Master Institute of Arts in 1937–1939, and was a practicing artist, partially subsidized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation until 1942. He returned to New York in 1945 after serving in the United States Coast Guard to study art and philosophy at Cornell University, receiving his BFA in January 1949, and his Ph.D in September 1951.
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Published Works
- Semantic Analysis (1960) (291)
- Semantic Analysis (1960) (291)
- On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance. (1962) (73)
- On H. P. Grice's account of meaning (1967) (64)
- The Task of Defining a Work of Art (1953) (38)
- About Proper Names (1977) (30)
- A Fine Forehand (1974) (29)
- The Feelings of Robots (1959) (29)
- What is Said (1972) (28)
- A Response to "Stimulus Meaning" (1970) (27)
- The Nonsynonymy of Active and Passive Sentences (1966) (13)
- The Simplicity of Other Minds (1965) (12)
- Theory of Beauty. (1954) (11)
- Opportunities And Challenges Ahead (1996) (10)
- TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTATIONAL AIDS FOR OBTAINING A FORMAL SEMANTIC DESCRIPTION OF ENGLISH (1968) (10)
- II.—ART AND THE “OBJECT OF ART” (1951) (9)
- Something about Conceptual Schemes (1972) (5)
- Problems in Aesthetics; an Introductory Book of Readings (1960) (5)
- Antiaesthetics: An Appreciation of the Cow with the Subtile Nose (1984) (5)
- Philosophical Turnings: Essays in Conceptual Appreciation. (1968) (4)
- Summary of Some Computational Aids for Obtaining a for Semantic Description of English (1967) (3)
- Goodman's Languages of Art (1971) (3)
- Language, mind, and art : essays in appreciation and analysis, in honor of Paul Ziff (1996) (3)
- On What a Painting Represents (1960) (3)
- About the Appreciation of the Dance (1984) (2)
- V.—ABOUT UNGRAMMATICALNESS (1964) (2)
- Epistemic Analysis: A Coherence Theory of Knowledge (1984) (2)
- The Cow on the Roof (1973) (2)
- Philosophic Turnings: Essays in Conceptual Appreciation. (1968) (2)
- The Cow with the Subtile Nose (1984) (1)
- On Vendler's Grammar of "Good" (1964) (1)
- Art and Sociobiology (1981) (1)
- Linguistic and communication systems (1988) (1)
- Spending down 28% in W. Canada, up 40% in Canada Lands (1983) (0)
- A Creative Use of Language (1972) (0)
- Adding Value Through Exploration: A New Evaluation and Development (1994) (0)
- A Safe Position (1984) (0)
- Actives and Passives (1984) (0)
- Epilogue How I See Philosophy (1984) (0)
- Werkmeister W. H.. The basis and structure of knowledge . Harper and Brothers, New York 1948, xi + 451 pp. (1950) (0)
- Demons, Angels and Miracles (1984) (0)
- Review: Paul Edwards, Ordinary Language and Absolute Certainty; Paul Edwards, Necessary Propositions and the Future; John Dewey, Arthur F. Bentley, Knowing and the Known (1950) (0)
- USING BENCHMARKING & ‘BEST PRACTICES’ TO OPTIMIZE ECONOMICS FOR NEW DISCOVERIES & EXISTING PRODUCTION (2002) (0)
- Remarks about Judgements, Painters and Philosophers (1987) (0)
- A Position to Know (1984) (0)
- Risk and Gravity (1984) (0)
- Homo Sapiens Televisus: A Sociobiological Meditation on TV (1984) (0)
- Corporate Finding And Development Costs-1984-1986 (1989) (0)
- Afterword: Selections from A Tripartite Trismus (1994) (0)
- Quote: Judgements from Our Brain (1984) (0)
- BENCHMARKING TO SET FIELD-LEVEL COST SAVINGS TARGETS AND SUCCESSFUL METHODS TO REDUCE FIELD OPERATING COSTS (2000) (0)
- Moralities: A Diachronic Evolutionary Approach (2004) (0)
- Drilling for Gas - Leading or Chasing the Market? Key Issues (1995) (0)
- Remarks on Mittgenstein's Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics (1983) (0)
- B. F. Skinner's theorizing (1984) (0)
- On Being an Abstract Artist (1987) (0)
- The Economics of Gas in North America: Portfolio Versus Performance Under Cyclical Prices (2012) (0)
- Review: Arthur Pap, Logical Nonsense (1950) (0)
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