Biography:Rodney Bertolet

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Rodney Bertolt
Born (1949-03-22) March 22, 1949 (age 75)
Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
EducationFranklin & Marshall College (BA), University of Wisconsin–Madison (PhD)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsPurdue University
Main interests
philosophy of language

Rodney Bertolt is an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Purdue University. Bertolt is known for his works on speech acts.[1][2] He is a former president of Indiana Philosophical Association (1983–1984).

Books

  • What is Said: A Theory of Indirect Speech Reports, in the Philosophical Studies Series, ed. K. Lehrer, Kluwer Academic Publishing, 1990

References

  1. Green, Mitchell (2021). "Speech Acts". Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/speech-acts/. 
  2. McGOWAN, Mary Kate; Tam, Shan Shan; Hall, Margaret (2009). ""On Indirect Speech Acts and Linguistic Communication: A Response to Bertolet"". Philosophy 84 (330): 495–513. doi:10.1017/S0031819109990088. ISSN 0031-8191. https://www.jstor.org/stable/40588028. 

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