Robert Schwartz
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Philosophy
Curtin Hall 617
Education
PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests
Philosophy of psychology, language and mathematical cognition, philosophy of science and pragmatism.
Teaching Interests
Introduction to philosophy, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of science, and Pragmatism.
Selected Publications
Schwartz, R. Berkeley’s Account of Extension in Vision Science. Perception and the History of Philosophy . Routledge Press.
Schwartz, R. Berkeleian Instrumentalism: From Substance to Space. Springer Publisher.
Schwartz, R. Pragmatic Perspectives: Constructivism beyond Truth and Realism. Routledge Press.
Schwartz, R. (2017) Berkeley and Austin on the Argument form Illusion. Cambridge University Press.
Schwartz, R. A. (2017) “Pragmatism, Inquiry, and Knowledge”. Schwartz, R. A. (Ed). Perspektiven der Zeiched und Interpretationsphilosophie . De Gruyter Pub..
Schwartz, R. (2017) “Perceptual Veridicality”. Schwartz, R. A. (Ed). Philosophical Topics , 44(2).
Schwartz, R. (2016) Constructivism: Values, Norms, and Obligations. Routledge Publishers.
Schwartz, R. A. (2012) “The Illusion of Visual Illusions”. Calabi, . , & Spinacci, . (Eds). The Philosophy and Psychology of Illusions . Palgrave Press.
Schwartz, R. A. (2012) Rethinking Pragmatism (book). Wiley/Blackwell.
Schwartz, R. A. (2011) Projectible Predicates. Cambridge Encylopedia of Language Sciences . Cambridge University Press.
Schwartz, R. A. (2011) Goodman and the Demise of the Syntactic and Semantic Models. Hartman, . (Ed). Handbook of the History of Logic . Elsevier.