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1 Robin Jeshion Curriculum Vitae USC School of Philosophy Mudd Hall of Philosophy 3709 Trousdale Parkway Los Angeles, CA 90089-0451 213-740-0083 (office) 213-740-5174 (fax) 650-575-6289 (cell) Academic Positions University of Southern California Professor, School of Philosophy, July 2010-present University of California, Riverside Professor, Department of Philosophy, July 2005-June 2010 Yale University Professor, Department of Philosophy, July 2002-July 2005 University of Arizona Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, August 2001-May 2002 University of Southern California Associate Professor, School of Philosophy.

2 July 2001-June 2002 University of Southern California Assistant Professor, School of Philosophy, September 1994-June 2001 Education University of Chicago , Department of Philosophy, May 1995 Dissertation: Knowledge by Intellection: Essays on A priori Knowledge Supervisors: Leonard Linsky and Josef Stern Rutgers University, Douglass College with highest honors, Philosophy, Mathematics minor, May 1986 Areas of Research Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, History of Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of Mathematics Publications 1.

3 (1998) Proof Checking and Knowledge by Intellection, Philosophical Studies 92: 85-112. 2. (1999) Implicit Belief? A priori Knowledge? Southern Journal of Philosophy, Spindel Supplement, 38: 211-216. 3. (2000a) On the Obvious, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 60: 333-355. 2 4. (2000b) Ways of Taking a Meter, Philosophical Studies, 99: 297-318. 5. (2001a) Donnellan on Neptune, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 63: 111-135. 6. (2001b) Frege's Notions of Self-Evidence, Mind, 110: 937-976.

4 Reprinted in Gottlob Frege: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, volume II, Michael Beaney and Erich Reck (eds.) Routledge, 2005. 7. (2002a) The Fallibility of Rational Insight, Journal of Philosophical Research, 27: 301-310. 8. (2002b) Acquaintanceless De Re Belief, in Meaning and Truth: Investigations in Philosophical Semantics, Joseph Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and David Shier (eds.) Seven Bridges Press, 53-78. 9. (2002c) The Epistemological Argument Against Descriptivism, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 64: 325-345.

5 10. (2003a) Philosophy of Language, section introduction and editing, for Philosophy For the Twenty First Century, Steven Cahn (general editor) Oxford, Oxford University Press. 11. (2003b) Critical study of Alan Berger s Terms and Truth, Notre Dame Online Journal, July. 12. (2004a) Frege: Evidence for Self-evidence, Mind, 113: 131-138. Reprinted in Gottlob Frege: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, volume II, Michael Beaney and Erich Reck (eds.) Routledge, 2005. 13. (2004b) Descriptive Descriptive Names, in Descriptions and Beyond, Marga Reimer and Anne Bezuidenhout (eds.)

6 Oxford, Oxford University Press, 591-613. 14. (2006a) Reference and Intentionality, Philosophical Books, 47(1): 25-33. 15. (2006b) The Identity of Indiscernibles and the Co-location Problem, Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 87: 163-176. 16. (2006c) Soames on Descriptive Reference-Fixing, Philosophical Issues, Nous Supplement, 16: 120-140. 17. (2007) Seeing What is There, in John Searle s Philosophy of Language: Force, Meaning, and Thought, Savas Tsohatzidis (ed.) Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 79-101.

7 18. (2008) Thoughts and Ideas, Philosophical Studies, 137: 409-415. 19. (2009a) Experience as a Natural Kind, What Place for the A Priori?, Michael Shaffer and Michael Veber (eds.) Open Court Press, 93-109. 20. (2009b) The Significance of Names, Mind and Language 24: 372-405. 3 21. (2010a) Singular Thought: Acquaintance, Semantic Instrumentalism, and Cognitivism, in New Essays on Singular Thought, Robin Jeshion (ed.) Oxford, Oxford University Press. 22. (2010b) Singular Thought: An Overview , introduction to New Essays on Singular Thought, Robin Jeshion (ed.)

8 Oxford, Oxford University Press. 23. (2010c) New Essays on Singular Thought, editor. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 24. (2012) Descriptivism and the Representation of Spatial Location , in William Kabasenche, Michael O Rourke and Matthew Slater (eds.) Reference and Referring, Cambridge, MIT Press. 25. (2013a) Slurs and Stereotypes , Analytic Philosophy Special Volume on Slurring Words, 54: 314-325. 26. (2013b) Embracing Corruption: A Response to Hom and May , Analytic Philosophy Special Volume on Slurring Words, 54: 325-329.

9 27. (2013c) Expressivism and the Offensiveness of Slurs , Philosophical Perspectives, 27: 232-259. 28. (2014a) Two Dogmas of Russellianism , in Manual Garcia-Carpintero and Genoveva Marti (eds.) Empty Representations: Reference and Non-existence, Oxford, Oxford University Press. 29. (2014b) Intuiting the Infinite , Philosophical Studies, 1-23. 30. (2015a) Referentialism and Predicativism about Proper Names , Erkenntnis Special Volume on Proper Names, Dolf Rami (ed.), 80: 363-404.

10 31. (2015b) Names Not Predicates , On Reference, Andrea Bianchi (ed.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 225-250. 32. (2015c) A Rejoinder to Fara s Literal Uses of Proper Names , On Reference, Andrea Bianchi (ed.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 280-294. 33. (2016) Slur Creation, Bigotry Formation: The Power of Expressivism Phenomenology and Mind, 11: 130-139. 34. (2017a) The Problem for The-Predicativism , Philosophical Review, 126, 2: 219-240. 35. (2017b) Loaded Words, Expressive Words: Assessing Two Semantic Frameworks for Slurs , Croatian Journal of Philosophy Special Issue on Slurs and Pejoratives, 50: 111-130.