Paul Boghossian

Paul Boghossian
Boghossian in 2008
Born
Paul Artin Boghossian

(1957-06-04) 4 June 1957
Education
EducationTrent University
(BSc, 1976)
Princeton University (PhD, 1987)
ThesisEssays on Meaning and Belief (1987)
Doctoral advisorPaul Benacerraf
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Main interestsEpistemology, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language
WebsiteOfficial website

Paul Artin Boghossian (/bəˈɡziən/; born June 4, 1957) is an American philosopher. He is Silver Professor of Philosophy at New York University, where he chaired the department from 1994 to 2004. His research interests include epistemology, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. He is also director of the New York Institute of Philosophy and Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham.