Dr. Jerry Fodor

(Philosophy, Center for Cognitive Science) (732)932-8878

fodor@ruccs.rutgers.edu

Dr. Fodor's work focuses on philosophical problems about psychology; philosophy of mind; philosophy of language; theories of cognitive architecture (modularity, interactionism, etc.); psycholinguistics (esp. parsing); child's theory of mind. Experimental work is especially on the last two topics.

Books:

The ELM and the Expert, MIT Press, 1994.

Holism: A Shopper's Guide, with Ernest Lepore, Basil Blackwell, 1992. 

A Theory of Content, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990.