Publications

 

Edited books

Articles

Smaller Pieces

  1. •Oxford Handbook of Philosophy & Cognitive Science (co-edited with Richard Samuels and Stephen Stich), Oxford University Press, forthcoming.

  2. •Creations of the Mind: Theories of Artifacts and Their Representation (co-edited with Stephen Laurence), Oxford University Press.  Purchase at OUP (USA, UK) and Amazon.com (USA, UK).

  3. •Concepts: Core Readings (co-edited with Stephen Laurence), MIT Press. Purchase at MIT Press and Amazon.com (USA, UK).

  1. •How to Learn the Natural Numbers: Inductive Inference and the Acquisition of Number Concepts (with Stephen Laurence), Cognition, 106, 2008. PDF

  2. •Artifacts and Original Intent: A Cross-Cultural Perspective on the Design Stance (with H. Clark Barrett & Stephen Laurence), Journal of Cognition and Culture, 8, 2008. PDF

  3. •The Ontology of Concepts: Abstract Objects or Mental Representations? (with Stephen Laurence), Nous, 41, 2007. PDF

  4. •Linguistic Determinism and the Innate Basis of Number (with Stephen Laurence). In The Innate Mind: Foundations and the Future. Oxford University Press, 2007. PDF

  5. •Concepts (with Stephen Laurence), Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2005. view here

  6. •Number and Natural Language (with Stephen Laurence). In The Innate Mind: Structure and Contents. Oxford University Press, 2005. PDF

  7. •Should We Trust Our Intuitions? Deflationary Accounts of the Analytic Data, (with Stephen Laurence), Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 103.3, 2003. PDF

  8. •Concepts and Conceptual Analysis (with Stephen Laurence), Philosophy and Phenomenological Research LXVII, no. 2, 2003. PDF

  9. •Concepts (with Stephen Laurence), In The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Mind. Blackwell, 2003.

  10. •Radical Concept Nativism (with Stephen Laurence), Cognition, 86, 2002. PDF

  11. •Lewis’s Strawman (with Stephen Laurence), Philosophical Quarterly, 52, 2002.

  12. •Boghossian on Analyticity (with Stephen Laurence), Analysis, 61.4, 2001. PDF

  13. •The Poverty of the Stimulus Argument (with Stephen Laurence), British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 52, 2001. PDF

  14. •Where The Regress Argument Still Goes Wrong: Reply to Knowles, (with Stephen Laurence), Analysis, 59.4, 1999.

  15. •Moral Twin Earth (with Stephen Laurence and Angus Dawson), Facta Philosophica, 1:1, 1999.

  16. •What Is Conceptual Glue? Minds and Machines, 9.2, 1998.

  17. •Concepts and Cognitive Science (with Stephen Laurence). In Concepts: Core Readings, MIT Press, 1999. PDF

  18. •Implicit Conceptions and the Phenomenon of Abandoned Principles, Philosophical Issues, 9: Concepts, 1999.

  19. •How to Acquire a Concept, Mind and Language, 13.3, 1998. PDF

  20. •Multiple Meanings and the Stability of Content (with Stephen Laurence), Journal of Philosophy, XCV, no. 5, 1998.

  21. •Regress Arguments against the Language of Thought (with Stephen Laurence), Analysis, 57.1, 1997. PDF

  22. •The Significance of the Theory Analogy in the Psychological Study of Concepts, Mind and Language, 10, 1995.

  23. •A Reassessment of the Shift from the Classical Theory of Concepts to Prototype Theory, Cognition, 51, 1994.

  1. •Review of Jerry Fodor’s Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong (with Stephen Laurence), British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 50, 1999. PDF

  2. •Review of Fiona Cowie’s What’s Within? (with Stephen Laurence), European Journal of Philosophy, 9.2, 2001. PDF

  3. •Concepts (with Stephen Laurence), Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 2nd edition, 2005.

  4. •Innate Ideas (with Stephen Laurence), Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 2nd edition, 2005.