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E-Mail:
cad2m@virginia.edu


Phone:
(434) 924-6926


    Subjects:
    Philosophy of language, moral and political philosophy, philosophy and literature


    Cora Diamond

    William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Philosophy
    Professor of Law

    B. Phil., Oxford University, 1961
    B.A., Swarthmore College, 1957

    Professor Diamond studies Wittgenstein, Frege and the philosophy of language, moral and political philosophy, and philosophy and literature. Diamond has served as the Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Philosophy since 1990.




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    Books:

    The Realistic Spirit: Wittgenstein, Philosophy, and the Mind (Bradford Books, 1991).

    Wittgenstein's Lectures on the Philosophy of Mathematics (editor), Cambridge, 1939 (Cornell, 1976; Chicago, 1989).

    Intention and Intentionality (co-editor) (Cornell, 1979).

    Articles:

    "How Long Is the Standard Meter in Paris?", in Wittgenstein in America (Oxford, forthcoming).

    "Le Cas Du Soldat Nu," Cites vol. 5 (2001).

    "How Old Are These Bones? Wittgenstein and Verification," Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, supp. vol. 73.

    "Moral Differences and Distances: Some Questions," in Alanen, Heinamaa, and Wallgren (eds.) Commonality and Particularity in Ethics (Macmillan, 1997).

    "Wittgenstein, Mathematics, and Ethics: Resisting the Attractions of Realism," in Sluga and Stern (eds.) The Cambridge Companion to Wittgenstein (Cambridge, 1996).

    "The Importance of Being Human," Human Beings (Cambridge, 1991).

    "Rules: Looking in the Right Place," Wittgenstein: Attention to Particulars (London, 1989).

    "Losing your Concepts," Ethics (1988).