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MALTE WILLER
Subjectivity
My overview article on subjectivity has now appeared in print, in The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Language, along with...
Feb 1
Chicago Area Philosophy Exchange
There is an exciting new iniative here at UChicago Phil: the Chicago Area Philosophy Exchange (CAPHE). Its goal is to foster...
Sep 24, 2024
Credences for Strict Conditionals
My long-in-the-making attempt at explaining how proponents of a strict analysis of conditionals can make sense of probabilities of...
Jul 30, 2024
On Stojnic's Context and Coherence
My contribution to a book symposium on Una Stojnić's recent Context and Coherence: The Logic and Grammar of Prominence has now appeared...
Mar 7, 2023
On Cariani's The Modal Future
My review of Fabrizio Cariani's recent The Modal Future has now appeared in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews...
Nov 16, 2022
Counterstance Contingency
My joint paper with Chris Kennedy on how the notion of counterstance contingency can help make us sense of subjectivity in language is...
May 15, 2022
On Williamson's Suppose and Tell
My review of Timothy Willimason's recent Suppose and Tell has now appeared in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews...
Feb 12, 2022
Composing Perspectival Content
Sæbø's (2009) classical argument to the conclusion that perspective-sensitive predicates have a distinct semantic type appeals to...
Aug 6, 2021
Negating Conditionals
I maintain, pace the common narrative in the existing literature, that negated ifs fail to provide good evidence for Conditional Excluded...
May 26, 2021
Assertion, Expression, Experience
Chris Kennedy and I came up with an idea for making sense of the acquaintance inference and related phenomena in the language of morals....
Aug 10, 2020
Can in L&P
My "Two Puzzles about Ability Can" is now forthcoming in Linguistics & Philosophy (doi: 10.1007/s10988-020-09296-6). Here is the...
Mar 31, 2020
Lessons in S&P
My "Lessons from Sobel Sequences" is now available in its final glory at Semantics and Pragmatics. I could not be happier with the final...
Nov 29, 2019
Negated Ifs in Amsterdam
This year's Amsterdam Colloquium will see me present my paper "Negating Conditionals in Bilateral Semantics." Here is the abstract: A...
Nov 1, 2019
New Draft: Can
A draft of my "Two Puzzles about Ability Can" is now available in the Research section. Here is the abstract: The received wisdom on...
Jun 9, 2019
New Draft: Subjectivity
It took a while, but a draft of my "Evidence, Attitudes, and Counterstance Contingency: Toward a Pragmatic Theory of Subjective Meaning"...
Jun 5, 2019
Subjectivity at the World Congress
I will be talking about subjectivity and other enigmas at the World Congress of Philosophy in Beijing on August 19. More info about this...
Aug 8, 2018
DEON 2016 Special Issue
Our DEON 2016 special issue of the Journal of Logic and Computation is now forthcoming. As always it was a pleasure working with Olivier...
Apr 5, 2018
Can at the Central
Next week I will present my "Two Puzzles about Agentive Can" at the Central APA in Chicago (Thursday February 22, 12:10-2:10). David...
Feb 17, 2018
Free Choice in Amsterdam
This year's Amsterdam Colloquium will see me present my paper "Widening Free Choice." Here is the abstract: Disjunctions scoping under...
Dec 1, 2017
Subjectivity in Berlin
Next stop will be Berlin, where I will be presenting joint work with Chris Kennedy on counterstance contingency and subjective meaning at...
Oct 31, 2017
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