John R. Perry

Born in 1943 www-csli.stanford.edu
  • John R. Perry is a distinguished philosopher and professor at Stanford University and the University of California, Riverside.

  • Born in 1943, he has made significant contributions to various areas of philosophy, including logic, philosophy of language, metaphysics, and philosophy of mind.

  • Perry is particularly renowned for his work on situation semantics, which he developed with Jon Barwise, as well as his explorations of reflexivity, indexicality, and self-knowledge.

  • His academic career has been marked by influential research and teachings in these fields, establishing him as a respected figure in contemporary philosophy.

Books by John R. Perry