Scott Soames

Scott Soames is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is the author of The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy, Volume 1: The Founding Giants and The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy, Volume 2: A New Vision. His other books include The World Philosophy Made; Rethinking Language, Mind, and Meaning; Analytic Philosophy in America; and Philosophy of Language (all Princeton).