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Michael Devitt

MD

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Citations

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1974

Active since

Affiliations

City University of New York(Current)

The Graduate Center, CUNY

University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Sydney

Michael Devitt is an author at City University of New York specializing in language studies, linguistics, and philosophy of language.

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LanguagePhilosophy Of LanguageLinguisticsSemanticsEpistemologyApplied LinguisticsHumanitiesSocial SciencesLexical SemanticsCognitive Linguistics

Publications per year

1974–2023

74

Publications

74

Resurrecting Biological Essentialism

Michael Devitt · Philosophy of Science · 2008 · 371 citations

Experimental Evolution, Evolutionary Genomics, Natural Selection +17

“OSTRICH NOMINALISM” OR “MIRAGE REALISM”?

Michael Devitt · Pacific philosophical quarterly · 1980 · 206 citations

Philosophy Of Language, Linguistics, Abstract Object Theory +1

Intuitions In Linguistics

Michael Devitt · The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science · 2006 · 192 citations

Cognitive Linguistics, Syntax, Philosophy Of Language +13

Language and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Language.

Kenneth A. Taylor, Michael Devitt, Kim Sterelny · The Philosophical Review · 1990 · 183 citations

Philosophy Of Language, Cultural Reality, Language Science +7

Realism and Truth.

John Divers, Michael Devitt · The Philosophical Quarterly · 1995 · 182 citations

Speculative Philosophy, Humanities, Existentialism +9

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