James Higginbotham

James Higginbotham
Born17 August 1941
Died25 April 2014(2014-04-25) (aged 72)
Education
Alma materColumbia University
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Main interestsPhilosophy of language, logic, linguistics

James Higginbotham FBA (17 August 1941 – 25 April 2014) was a distinguished professor of Linguistics and Philosophy at the University of Southern California. He taught previously at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia University, and at the University of Oxford as a Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford.