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Frederick Stoutland is Permanent Visiting Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Uppsala University.  He received his B.A. at St. Olaf College and his Ph.D. at Yale.  He taught for 35 years at St. Olaf College, becoming Professor Emeritus in 1996.  He is Docent in Philosophy at the University of Helsinki and at Uppsala University.  His current interests are philosophy of action (especially reasons for action), philosophy of language (especially truth and meaning), philosophy of mind (especially the status of the attitudes), and Wittgenstein.

  Recent and forthcoming publications:

“Determinism, Intentional Action and Bodily Movements” in Constantine Sandis, ed., _New Essays on the Philosophy of Action_ (Palgrave-Macmillan, forthcoming).

“Interpreting Davidson’s Philosophy of Action” in Jeff Malpas, ed., _Interpreting Davidson_ (forthcoming).

“Von Wright’s Compatibilism” in _Memorial Essays for von Wright_ (forthcoming).

“Philosophical Conversations with von Wright” in Georg Meggle, ed., _Memories of von Wright _(forthcoming)

“Philosophy of Mind With and Against Wittgenstein” in Sara Heinämaa and Martina Reuter, eds., _Proceedings of the Helsinki Conference on Psychology in Philosophy_ (Springer, forthcoming).

“Wittgenstein and Davidson on Philosophy of Mind” in Forsberg, Rider, and Segerdahl, eds. _Tankar: till__ä__gnade S__ö__ren Stenlund_ (Uppsala Philosophical Studies, 54, 2008).

“Reasons for Action and Psychological States” in Anton Leist, ed., _Action in Context _(de Gruyter/Mouton, 2007)

“Radical Misinterpretation Indeed: Response to Lepore and Ludwig” in _International Journal of Philosophical Studies_ Vol. 15 (4) 587-597 (2007).

“A Mistaken View of Davidson’s Legacy: A critical notice of Earnest Lepore and Kirk Ludwig, _Donald Davidson: Meaning, Truth, Language, and Reality_” in _International Journal of Philosophical Studies_ Vol. 14 (4) 579-596 (2006).

"Analytic Philosophy and Metaphysics" in Sami Pihlstrom, ed., _Wittgenstein and the Method of Philosophy__ _(_Acta Philosophica Fennica_, vol 80, 2006).

“Commonsense Psychology and Physical Science” in _Festscrhft for Wlodek Rabinowitz_, Online at http://www.fil.lu.se/HommageaWlodek/ (2006)

“Determinism, Indeterminism, and Intentional Action” in Henrik Lagerlund, Sten Lindstrðm, and Rysiek Sliwiinski, eds., _Modality Matters_ (_Uppsala__ Philosophical Studies_, 53, 2006).__

“Another View of G. H. von Wright”, _Philosophical Investigations_, 29:3 (July, 2006).
 

“The Problem of Congruence” in Niiniluoto and Vilkko, eds., Philosophical Essays in Memoriam: Georg Henrik von Wright, (Acta Philosophica Fennica (vol 77, 2005).

 “Review of Duncan Richter, Wittgenstein at His Word”, Notre Dame Online Philosophy Reviews (August 6, 2005).

 "The Belief-Desire Model of Reasons for Action”, in João Sàágua, ed., The Explanation of Human Interpretation: Proceedings of Mind and Action III  (Lisbon: Ediςões Colibri, 2005).

“Zur Verteidigung einer Nichtpsychologischen Theorie der Handlunsgründe”
 in e-journal Philosophie der Psychologie [http://www.jp.philo.at] (March, 2005) .

 “What Philosophers Should Know about Truth and the Slingshot” in Sintonen, Ylikoski, and Miller, eds., Realism in Action (Kluver, 2003), pp. 3-32. 

The Belief-Desire Model of Reasons for Action, Uppsala Prints and Preprints in Philosophy, 2002 (#4), pp. 1-100.

 "Putnam on Truth" in M. Gustafsson and L Hertzberg, eds., The Practice of Language (Kluwer, 2002), pp. 147-176.

 “Review of Michael Bratman, Faces of Intention” in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, July, 2002, pp. 238-241.

 "Responsive Action and the Belief-Desire Model", Graz Philosophischen Studien, 61 (2001), pp. 83-106.  [In German as "Reaktives Handeln und das

Überzeugungs-Wunsch-Modell" in Handlungen und Handlungsgründe. ed. by Ralf Stoecker (Paderborn: Mentis, 2002), and in e-journal Philosophie der Psychologie [http://www.jp.philo.at] February, 2006].

 "G. H. von Wright" in A Companion to Analytic Philosophy (Blackwell, 2001), pp. 274-280. 

"The Belief-Desire Model and the Intentional Stance" in R. Sliwiniski, ed., Essays for Jan Österberg (Uppsala Philosophic Studies, 50 (2000). 

"Individual and Social in Quine's Philosophy of Language", in A. Ornstein and P. Kotatko, eds., Knowledge, Language and Logic (Kluver 2000), pp. 181-194. 

"Do We Need Correspondence Truth?" in J. Peregrin, ed., The Nature of Truth (If Any (Kluver, 1999). 

"Making True" in R. Sliwinski, ed., Philosophical Crumbs; Essays Dedicated to Ann-­Marie Henschen Dahlquist (Uppsala Philosophical Studies, 49, 1999), pp. 235-247. 

"The Real Reasons" in Bransen and Cuypers, eds., Human Action and Causality (Kluver, 1999), pp. 43-66. 

"Intentionalists and Davidson on Rational Explanations" in G. Meggle, ed., Actions, Norms and Values: Discussions with Georg Henrik von Wright (Walter de Gruyter, 1999), pp. 191-208.

 "Wittgenstein on Certainty and Truth", Philosophical Investigations, July, 1998, pp. 203-221. 

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