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Professor Akman is chair of the Department of Philosophy. His interests lie in
the following areas: pragmatics, philosophy of language.
Recent Publications
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V. Akman, Situational semantics, in Key Ideas in Linguistics
and the Philosophy of Language, S. Chapman and C. Routledge, eds.,
Edinburgh University Press, 209-212 (2009)
- V. Akman, Situated semantics, in The Cambridge Handbook of
Situated Cognition, P. Robbins and M. Aydede, eds., Cambridge
University Press, 401-418 (2009)
- V. Akman, On the Turkish war against mediocrity and
cliché, The Philosophers' Magazine 44: 42-44 (2009) [invited
letter]
- V. Akman, On a proposal of Strawson concerning context vs. 'what is
said,' in Perspectives on Contexts, P. Bouquet, L. Serafini, and R.H.
Thomason, eds., CSLI Lecture Notes 180, Stanford, 79-94 (2008)
- V. Akman, Relational
priming: obligational nitpicking, Behavioral & Brain Sciences
31(4): 378-379 (2008)
Education
| School |
Degree |
Date |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Ph.D. (Computer Engineering) |
1985 |
| Middle East Technical University |
M.S. (Computer Engineering) |
1980 |
| Middle East Technical University |
B.S. (Electrical Engineering) |
1979 |
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