Thomas McKay

Professor,
Director of Graduate Studies
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1974

Thomas McKay's principal interests include the philosophy of language and logic. His publications have been on topics in modal logic, on reference, on belief and action, and on plural predication and quantification. He has written a text employing restricted quantification, Modern Formal Logic (Macmillan, 1989; second edition, Thomson, 2006), a critical thinking text, Reasons, Explanations and Decisions (Wadsworth, 2000), and the book Plural Predication (Oxford, 2006).

Curriculum Vitae [pdf] [html]

Plural Predication DRAFT (in Acrobat .pdf format)
Precis
Contents
Chapter 1: "A Formal Language with Non-Distributive Plurals: Preliminary Considerations"

Stuff and coincidence - DRAFT (pdf format)

Professor McKay's office is located in 536 Hall of Languages. His office number is 315-443-2536. Professor McKay's office hours for Fall 2009 are Tuesdays 3:00-4:30 & by appointment.

Professor McKay's e-mail is: tjmckay at syr dot edu

Professor McKay's PHI 251 Syllabus(in Acrobat .pdf format)
Professor McKay's PHI 171 Syllabus(in Acrobat .pdf format)
Professor McKay's Seminar on Plurality. (in Acrobat .pdf format)

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