Matti Eklund

225 Goldwin Smith Hall
Telephone: (607) 255-5937
Email: me72@cornell.edu
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Professor Eklund joined the Sage School in Fall of 2005. He works on various issues in metaphysics, philosophy of language and philosophy of logic. Among more specific interests are paradoxes (primarliy the liar and sorites paradoxes), metaontology, and semantic competence.

Selected Publications

“Inconsistent Languages” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 64 (2002): 251-75.
“Personal Identity, Concerns, and Indeterminacy” The Monist 87 (2004) 489-511.
“What Vagueness Consists In” Philosophical Studies 125 (2005) 27-60.
“Fiction, Indifference, and Ontology” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, forthcoming.
“The Picture of Reality as an Amorphous Lump”, forthcoming in Sider, Hawthorne and Zimmerman (eds.), Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics, Blackwell.

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