Hanoch Ben-Yami

Professor
Department of Philosophy
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Zrinyi u. 14
Room: 
401
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+36 1 327 3000 x2635
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Qualifications: 
PhD, Tel-Aviv University, 1995
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Affiliations: 
Department of Philosophy
Academic/research topics: 
Language and Logic
Mind
Special Relativity; Space-time and Causality
Academic/Research Areas: 
Philosophy

Publications

Book
Ben-Yami, H.. Logic & natural language : on plural reference and its semantic and logical significance. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004.
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Book Chapter
Ben-Yami, H.. "Natural Kind Terms." In The Cambridge encyclopedia of the language sciences, edited by Patrick Colm Hogan. Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Ben-Yami, H.. "Natural Language Quantification as Involving Plural Reference." In Ausgewählte Beiträge zu den Sektionen der GAP.6 : 6. Internationaler Kongress der Gesellschaft für Analytische Philosophie, Berlin, 11.-14.09.2006, edited by H. Bohse and S. Walter. Paderborn: Mentis, 2008.
Ben-Yami, H., and R. Lanzet. "Logical Inquiries into a New Formal System with Plural Reference." In First-Order Logic Revisited, edited by V. F. Hendricks, 173-223. Berlin: Logos Verlag, 2004.
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Ben-Yami, H.. "New Semantics and Deductive System for Natural Language." In Logica Yearbook 2003, edited by L. Behounek, 59-71. Prague: Filosofia, 2004.
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Ben-Yami, H.. "Newton of the Grass Leaves : Kant’s Philosophy of Biology in the Light of Evolutionary Theory (Hebrew)." In Essays on Kant’s Third Critique, 139-152. Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University Press, 1999.
Conference Paper
Ben-Yami, H.. "Apparent Simultaneity." In 1st Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association. Pittsburgh: Philsci-archive, 2007. Abstract
Journal Article
Ben-Yami, H.. "Higher-Level Plurals versus Articulated Reference, and an Elaboration of Salva Veritate." Dialectica 67, no. 1 (2013): 81-102. Abstract
Ben-Yami, H.. "Circumcision: What should be done?" Journal of Medical Ethics (2013). Abstract
Ben-Yami, H.. "Bare Quantifiers?" Pacific Philosophical Quarterly (2013). Abstract
Ben-Yami, H.. "The Row of Heads: A Philosophical Tragedy." Think 11, no. 32 (2012): 71-84.
Ben-Yami, H.. "Response to Westerståhl." Logique et Analyse 55, no. 217 (2012): 47-55.
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Ben-Yami, H.. "Could Sherlock Holmes Have Existed?" Croatian Journal of Philosophy 10 (2010): 175-181. Abstract
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Ben-Yami, H.. "Backwards Causation still Impossible." Analysis 70 (2010): 89-92.
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Ben-Yami, H.. "A Wittgensteinian Solution to the Sorites." Philosophical Investigations (2010). Abstract
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Ben-Yami, H.. "Generalized Quantifiers, and Beyond." Logique et Analyse (2009): 309-326. Abstract
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Ben-Yami, H.. "Plural Quantification Logic: A Critical Appraisal." Review of Symbolic Logic 2 (2009): 208-232. Abstract
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Ben-Yami, H.. "Critical Study of Amie L. Thomasson, Ordinary Objects." Croatian Journal of Philosophy, no. 23 (2008): 267-279.
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Ben-Yami, H.. "The Impossibility of Backwards Causation." Philosophical Quarterly 57, no. 228 (2007): 439-455. Abstract
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Ben-Yami, H.. "A Critique of Frege on Common Nouns." Ratio 19, no. 2 (2006): 148-155. Abstract
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Ben-Yami, H.. "Causality and Temporal Order in Special Relativity." British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 57, no. 3 (2006): 459-479. Abstract
Ben-Yami, H.. "Behaviorism and psychologism : Why block's argument against behaviorism is unsound." Philosophical Psychology 18, no. 2 (2005): 179-186.
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Ben-Yami, H.. "The Semantics of Kind Terms." Philosophical Studies : An International Journal for Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition 102, no. 2 (2001): 155-184.
Ben-Yami, H.. "An argument against functionalism." Australasian Journal of Philosophy 77, no. 3 (1999): 320-324.
Ben-Yami, H.. "Against characterizing mental states as propositional attitudes." Philosophical Quarterly 47, no. 186 (1997): 84-89.
Ben-Yami, H.. "Attributive Adjectives and the Predicate Calculus." Philosophical Studies : An International Journal for Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition 83, no. 3 (1996): 277-289.
Ben-Yami, H.. "A Note on the Chinese Room." Synthese 95, no. 2 (1993): 169-172.
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Miscellaneous
Ben-Yami, H.. Book review., 2007. Abstract
Working Paper
Ben-Yami, H.. The Checker-shadow Illusion., 2013.
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