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Logic, Language and Cognition Research Group

Manuel García-Carpintero

Departament de Lògica, Història i Filosofia de la Ciència, Universitat de Barcelona
Manuel García-Carpintero

Contact

m.garciacarpintero at ub.edu

 

Departament de Lògica, Història i Filosofia de la Ciència
Universitat de Barcelona
Montalegre, 6-8, 4ª planta
08001 Barcelona


Phone: +34 934 037 983
Fax: +34 934 037 980

 

Curriculum Vitae

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Manuel García-Carpintero was born in Daimiel (Ciudad Real, Spain) in 1957. He got his "Licenciatura" ( ≈ BA) at the University of Barcelona (1979) and his PhD also at the University of Barcelona (1988), where he has taught since 1984, after teaching at secondary schools between 1979 and 1984. He visited the CSLI, Stanford University, for one academic year (1990-91), and for three-month periods the philosophy departments at MIT (1992), NYU (1997) and Oxford (1998). He was a fellow at the Center for the Advanced Studies in the Humanities (Edinburgh, 2001). His main interests are in philosophical logic, the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. He was awarded a "Distinció de Recerca" for senior researchers by the Catalan Government between 2002 and 2008, and in 2009 the prize “ICREA Acadèmia” for excellence in research, also funded by the Generalitat de Catalunya, to work on a book on the nature of reference.

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