Eric Swanson
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Department of Philosophy

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"Counterpart Theory, Ordering Supervaluationisms, and Ersatz Fundamentality"
(Email for a recent draft.)

"Incomparability and Supervaluationism"
(Email for a recent draft.)

"On the Treatment of Incomparability in Ordering Semantics and Premise Semantics"
(Email for a recent draft.)

"Lessons from the Context Sensitivity of Causal Talk"
(Email for a recent draft.)

"Propositional Attitudes"
Forthcoming in Semantics: An International Handbook of Natural Language Meaning, edited by Claudia Maienborn, Klaus von Heusinger, and Paul Portner.

"Constraint Semantics and its Application to Conditionals" (handout and presentation)
Presented at the First Formal Epistemology Festival, 29 July 2008.

"How Not to Theorize about the Language of Subjective Uncertainty"
Forthcoming in Epistemic Modality, edited by Andy Egan and Brian Weatherson.

"Modality in Language"
Philosophy Compass, October 2008. DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-9991.2008.00177.x

"Review of Reflections on Meaning, by Paul Horwich"
The Philosophical Review, vol. 118, no. 1 (January 2009).

"Note on Gibbard, 'Rational Credence and the Value of Truth'"
Oxford Studies in Epistemology, vol. 2, 2008. Edited by Tamar Szabó Gendler and John Hawthorne.

Interactions with Context
My dissertation; MIT, 2006.

"Pronouns and Complex Demonstratives"
(An old draft--please contact me before citing or quoting.)

Papers are in the pdf format, viewable in Adobe Acrobat Reader.