Jerry Fodor

Jerry Fodor
Jerry Fodor, 2007
Tam adı	Jerry Alan Fodor
Doğumu	1935 (88-89 yaşında) New York City, New York
Çağı	20.yüzyıl / 21. yüzyıl felsefesi
Okulu	Analitik
İlgi alanları	Çağdaş felsefe Dil felsefesi Bilişsel bilim Akılcılık Kognitivizm İşlevselcilik
Önemli fikirleri	Zihin modülerliği Düşünce hipotez Dili
Etkilendikleri Hilary Putnam · Sydney Morgenbesser · Franz Joseph Gall · Noam Chomsky · David Hume
Etkiledikleri Ernest Lepore · Zenon Pylyshyn · Steven Pinker

Jerry Alan Fodor (d.1935 New York City, New York) Amerikalı bilişsel bilimci ve felsefeci. Şu an New Jersey eyaleti Rutgers Üniversitesi'nde felsefe profesörü olarak akademik hayatını sürdürüyor. Fodor'un zihin felsefesi ve bilişsel bilim alanlarında pek çok yayını bulunmaktadır.

Kitapları

• LOT 2: The Language of Thought Revisited, Oxford University Press, 2008
• Hume Variations, Oxford University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-19-928733-3.
• The Compositionality Papers , (with E. Lepore), Oxford University Press 2002, ISBN 0-19-925216-5.
• The Mind Doesn't Work That Way: The Scope and Limits of Computational Psychology, MIT Press, 2000, ISBN 0-262-56146-8.
• In Critical Condition, MIT Press, 1998, ISBN 0-262-56128-X.
• Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong, (The 1996 John Locke Lectures), Oxford University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-19-823636-0.
• The Elm and the Expert, Mentalese and its Semantics, (The 1993 Jean Nicod Lectures), MIT Press, 1994, ISBN 0-262-56093-3.
• Holism: A Consumer Update, (ed. with E. Lepore), Grazer Philosophische Studien, Vol 46. Rodopi, Amsterdam, 1993, ISBN 90-5183-713-5.
• A Theory of Content and Other Essays, MIT Press, 1990, ISBN 0-262-56069-0.
• Psychosemantics: The Problem of Meaning in the Philosophy of Mind, MIT Press, 1987, ISBN 0-262-56052-6.
• The Modularity of Mind: An Essay on Faculty Psychology, MIT Press, 1983, ISBN 0-262-56025-9.
• Representations: Essays on the Foundations of Cognitive Science, Harvard Press (UK) and MIT Press (US), 1979, ISBN 0-262-56027-5.
• The Language of Thought, Harvard University Press, 1975, ISBN 0-674-51030-5.
• The Psychology of Language, with T. Bever and M. Garrett, McGraw Hill, 1974, ISBN 0-394-30663-5.
• Psychological Explanation, Random House, 1968, ISBN 0-07-021412-3.
• The Structure of Language, with Jerrold Katz (eds.), Prentice Hall, 1964, ISBN 0-13-854703-3.

Dış bağlantılar

• Jerry Fodor's Homepage
• Jerry Fodor's profile at the LRB
• Semantics - An Interview with Jerry Fodor, ReVEL. Vol. 5, n. 8 (March 2007).