Publications



Monograph

 

Research Papers



"Exposing propaganda: an analysis of stylistic cues comparing human annotations and machine classification" (with Géraud Faye, Benjamin Icard, Morgane Casanova, Julien Chanson, François Maine, François Bancilhon, Guillaume Gadek, Guillaume Gravier), EACL 2024 Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Understanding Implicit and Underspecified Language (UnImplicit 2024) [pdf]

"A Multilabel Dataset of French Fake News: Human and Machine Insights" (with Benjamin Icard, François Maine, Morgane Casanova, Géraud Faye, Julien Chanson, Guillaume Gadek, Ghislain Atemezing, François Bancilhon), Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024) [pdf]

"Measuring Vagueness and Subjectivity in Texts: from symbolic to neural VAGO" (with Benjamin Icard, Vincent Claveau, Ghislain Atemezing). 2023. Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology (WI-IAT). [pdf]

"Un traitement hybride du vague textuel: du système expert VAGO à son clone neuronal (with Benjamin Icard, Vincent Claveau, Ghislain Atemezing). 2023. TALN 2023. [pdf]

"VAGO: un outil en ligne de mesure du vague et de la subjectivité (with Benjamin Icard and Ghislain Atemezing). 2022. Conférence nationale sur les applications pratiques de l'intelligence artificielle (APIA 2002). [pdf]

"Combining Vagueness Detection with Deep-Learning to Identify Fake News" (with Paul Guélorget, Benjamin Icard, Guillaule Gadek, Souhir Gahbiche, Sylvain Gatepaille, Ghislain Atemezing). FUSION 2021. Proceedings of the 24th international conference on Information Fusion. [pdf]


"Explaining Vague Language" (with Benjamin Spector), under review, 2024. [pdf]

"On the Optimality of Vagueness: "Around", "Between", and the Gricean Maxims" (with Benjamin Spector, Adèle Mortier, Steven Verheyen). 2023. Linguistics and Philosophy 46: 1075-1130 [pdf].

"Concept Utility" (with Cathal O'Madagain). 2019. Journal of Philosophy 116 (10): 525-554 [pdf]

"Revealing Criterial Vagueness in Inconsistencies"  (with Steven Verheyen and Anne White). 2019. Open Mind: 41-51. [pdf]

"The Sorites Paradox in Psychology" (with David Ripley and Steven Verheyen). 2019. In S. Oms and E. Zardini (Eds.), The Sorites Paradox, pp. 263-286. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. [pdf]

"Subjectivity in Gradable Adjectives: the case of "tall" and "heavy" (with Steven Verheyen and Sabrina Dewil). 2018. Mind and Language 33(5) : 460-479 [pdf]

"Typicality and Graded Membership in Dimensional Adjectives" (with Steven Verheyen). 2018. Cognitive Science 42 (7): 2250-2286 [pdf]

"Lying and Vagueness" (with Benjamin Icard). 2018. In J. Meibauer (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Lying, pp. 354-369. Oxford University Press[pdf]

"Vague Judgment: a Probabilistic Account". 2017. Synthese 194 (10): 3837–3865 [pdf].

"Borel on the Heap" (with Anouk Barberousse). 2014. Erkenntnis 79: 1043-1079. [pdf]

"What's in a Planet?". 2013. In M. Aloni, M. Franke and F. Roelofsen (Eds.), The Dynamic, Inquisitive and Visionary Life of φ, ?φ and ◊ φ, A Festschrift for J. Groenendijk, M. Stokhof and F. Veltman, ILLC. [pdf]

"Vagueness: A conceptual spaces approach" (with Igor Douven, Richard Dietz and Lieven Decock). 2013. Journal of Philosophical Logic 42 (1): 137-160 [pdf]

"Vagueness, Uncertainty and Degrees of Clarity" (with Denis Bonnay). 2010. Synthese 174 (1): 47-78 [pdf]

"L'identité des qualia et le critère de Goodman" (with Jérôme Dokic) [pdf] (v. of 19/10/09, originally due to appear in a volume on Goodman that never came out)


"An implicit representation of stimulus ambiguity in pupil size" (with Jackson Graves, Daniel Pressnitzer, Vincent de Gardelle). 2021. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (48) [link]

"Laurel and Yanny: Together at Last" (with Daniel Pressnitzer, Jackson Graves, Clare Chambers, Vincent de Gardelle). 2018. Current Biology 28 (13): PR739-R741. [link]

"Interindividual Variability in Auditory Scene Analysis Revealed by Confidence Judgments" (with Claire Pelofi, Vincent de Gardelle and Daniel Pressnitzer). 2017.  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, vol. 372, issue 1714 [pdf]

"Perceptual Ambiguity and the Sorites". 2011. In R. Nouven, R. van Rooij and H-C. Schmitz (Eds.), Vagueness in Communication, Lectures Notes in Artificial Intelligence 6517, Springer-Verlag, pp. 64-90.

"Soritical Series and Fisher Series". 2009. In H. Leitgeb and A. Hieke (Eds.), Reduction. Between the Mind and the Brain, pp. 91-115, Ontos-Verlag [pdf].



"Truth and Falsity in Buridan's Bridge". 2023. Synthese 201(17). [pdf]

"Half-truths and the Liar". 2021. In C. Nicolai and J. Stern (Eds.), Modes of Truth. The unified approach to truth, modality and paradox, pp. 18-40. Routledge [pdf]

"Respects for Contradictions". 2019. In C. Baskent and T. Ferguson (Eds.), Graham Priest on Dialetheism and Paraconsistency, Springer, pp. 39-57. [pdf]

"Are Gaps preferred to Gluts? A closer look at borderline contradictions" (with Jérémy Zehr). 2018. In E. Castroviejo, G. Weidman Sassoon, and L. McNally. (Eds.) The Semantics of Gradability, Vagueness, and Scale Structure - Experimental Perspectives, pp. 25-58. Springer: Switzerland. [pdf]

"Tolerant Reasoning: Nontransitive or Nonmonotonic?" (with Pablo Cobreros, David Ripley, Robert van Rooij). 2017. Synthese [pdf]

"Vagueness: Why Do We Believe in Tolerance?". 2015. Journal of Philosophical Logic 44 (6): 663-679. [pdf]

"Pragmatic Interpretations of Vague Expressions: Strongest Meaning and Nonmonotonic Consequence" (with Pablo Cobreros, David Ripley and Robert van Rooij). 2015. Journal of Philosophical Logic  44 (4): 375-393. [pdf]

"Reaching Transparent Truth" (with Pablo Cobreros, David Ripley and Robert van Rooij). 2013. Mind 122 (488): 841-866 [pdf]

"Priest's Motorbike and Tolerant Identity" (with Pablo Cobreros, David Ripley, and Robert van Rooij), 2014. In: Ciuni R., Wansing H., Willkommen C. (Eds.) Recent Trends in Philosophical Logic. Trends in Logic (Studia Logica Library), vol 41. Springer, Cham

"Vagueness and Order Effects in Color Categorization" (with Vincent de Gardelle and David Ripley). 2013. Journal of Logic, Language and Information 22(4): 391-420 [pdf].

"Tolerance and Mixed Consequence in the S'valuationist Setting" (with Pablo Cobreros, David Ripley and Robert van Rooij). 2012. Studia Logica, 100 (4), 855-877 [pdf]

"Tolerant, Classical, Strict" (with Pablo Cobreros, David Ripley and Robert van Rooij). 2012. Journal of Philosophical Logic 41 (2), 347-385 [pdf].



"On Three-Valued Presentations of Classical Logic" (with Bruno da Ré, Damian Szmuc, Emmanuel Chemla). 2023. The Review of Symbolic Logic. doi:10.1017/S1755020323000114

"From Many-Valued Consequence to Many-Valued Connectives" (with Emmanuel Chemla). 2021. Synthese, 198: 5315–5352 [pdf]

"Suszko's Problem: Mixed Consequence and Compositionality" (with Emmanuel Chemla). 2019. Review of Symbolic Logic 12(4):736-767 [pdf]

"Characterizing Logical Consequence in Many-Valued Logic" (with Emmanuel Chemla and Benjamin Spector). 2017. Journal of Logic and Computation 27(7): 2193-2226 [html] [journal]

"Vagueness, Truth and Permissive Consequence" (with P. Cobreros, D. Ripley and R. van Rooij). 2015. In Achourioti, T., Galinon, H., Fujimoto, K. and Martínez-Fernández, J. (Eds.), Unifying the Philosophy of Truth, Springer, pp. 409-430  [pdf]


"Certain and Uncertain Inference with Indicative Conditionals" (with Lorenzo Rossi and Jan Sprenger). 2024. Australasian Journal of Philosophy (forthcoming). [pdf]

"Gibbardian Collapse and Trivalent Conditionals" (with Lorenzo Rossi and Jan Sprenger). 2023. In D. Over and S. Kaufmann (eds). Conditionals: Logic, Linguistics and Psychology (pp. 37-71). Cham: Springer International Publishing.[pdf]

"De Finettian Logics of Indicative Conditionals. Part I : Trivalent Semantics and Validity" (with Lorenzo Rossi & Jan Sprenger). 2021. Journal of Philosophical Logic 50:187-213. [pdf]

"De Finettian Logics of Indicative Conditionals. Part II : Proof Theory and Algebraic Semantics" (with Lorenzo Rossi & Jan Sprenger). 2021. Journal of Philosophical Logic 50:215-247. [pdf]

"The Logic of Conditionals" (with Hans Rott). 2021. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. [SEP]

"Conditionals" (with Mikaël Cozic). 2016. In M. Aloni and P. Dekker (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Formal Semantics, pp. 490-524 [pdf]

"On the Negation of Indicative Conditionals" (with Guy Politzer). 2013. In M. Aloni, M. Franke and F. Roelofsen (Eds.), Proceedings of the Amsterdam Colloquium, pp. 10-18. [pdf]

"If-Clauses and Probability Operators" (with Mikaël Cozic). 2011. Topoi 30:17-29 [pdf]



"Croire le vrai, éviter l'erreur". 2023. Mélange en l'honneur de Claude Tiercelin, forthcoming in Klesis [pdf]

"Knowledge, Justification, and Adequate Reasons" (with Paul Marty and Bryan Renne). 2021. Review of Symbolic Logic 14(3): 687-627. [pdf]

"Knowledge as de re true belief?". 2017. Synthese 194: 1517-1529 [pdf]

"Metacognitive perspectives on unawareness and uncertainty" (with Denis Bonnay). 2012. In M. Beran, J. Brandl, J. Perner and J. Proust (Eds.),  Foundations of Metacognition, pp. 321-342, Oxford University Press [pdf]

"Knowing one's limits - An analysis in Centered Dynamic Epistemic Logic" (with Denis Bonnay). 2011. In P. Girard, M. Marion and O. Roy (Eds.), Dynamic Formal Epistemology, Springer, pp. 103-126. [pdf].

"Inexact Knowledge with Introspection" (with Denis Bonnay). 2009. Journal of Philosophical Logic, 38 (2), pp. 179-228 ([preprint], or [pdf] penultimate version).

"Margins for Error in Context" (with Denis Bonnay). 2008. In M. Garcia-Carpintero & M. Kölbel (Eds.), Relative Truth, pp. 103-127, Oxford University Press [pdf]

"Margin for Error and the Transparency of Knowledge" (with Jérôme Dokic). 2009. Synthese 166, pp. 1-20 [pdf] (penultimate version).

"Reliability, Margin for Error and Self-Knowledge". 2008. In V. Hendricks and D. Pritchard (Eds.), New Waves in Epistemology, pp. 215-250, Palgrave MacMillan [pdf].



"Epistemic Logic". 2011. Continuum Companion to Philosophical Logic, R. Pettigrew and L. Horsten (Eds), Continuum, chap. 16, 503-542.

"Le paradoxe de Fitch dans l'oeil du positiviste". 2008. Les Etudes Philosophiques, Janvier 2008 : 71-95, PUF. [pdf].

"The Knower Paradox in the Light of Provability Interpretations of Modal Logic". 2005. Journal of Logic, Language and Information, 14 (1): 13-48.

"Les conventions sans la connaissance commune ?" (with Olivier Roy). 2012. Klesis [pdf]



"A Uniform Semantics for Embedded Interrogatives: an Answer, not necessarily the Answer" (with B. Spector). 2015. Synthese 192 (6): 1729-1784 [pdf]

"Knowing whether A or B" (with Maria Aloni and Tikitu de Jager). 2013. Synthese 190(14): 2595-2621 [pdf].

"Alternative Questions and Knowledge Attributions" (with Maria Aloni). 2010. The Philosophical Quarterly, vol. 60, n. 238, pp. 1-27 [abstract].

"Question-Embedding and Factivity". 2008. Grazer Philosophische Studien 77 : 85-125 [pdf] (first version, posted 30/01/2008)

"Savoir, croire et questions enchâssées". 2003. Proceedings of Divisions of Linguistic Labor, The La Bretesche Workshop, June 2003. Actes du colloque Langage, Pensée, Action, SOPHA, Montreal 2003, electronic publications of Philosophia Scientiae [pdf]. (For a more extended version, see [chap. 5] of my doctoral dissertation).



"Logical Omniscience". 2020. The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Semantics. Chap. 34.

"Hyperintensionality and De Re Beliefs". 2014. In F. Lihoreau and M. Rebuschi (Eds.). Epistemology, Context, and Formalism, Springer. (Supersedes the earlier "Logical Omniscience and Counterpart Semantics", 2006, in Proceedings of the ESSLLI 2006 Workshop on Logics for Resource Bounded Agents, T. Agotnes and N. Alechina (eds.).

"Semantic Innocence and Substitutivity". 2007. In Maria-José Frapolli (Ed.), Saying, Meaning, and Referring: Essays on François Recanati's Philosophy of Language, pp. 221-238, Palgrave-Macmillan.



       "Explanation in Linguistics". 2015. Philosophy Compass 10 (7): 451-462.

"Philosophie de la linguistique". 2011.  Précis de philosophie des sciences, A. Barberousse, D. Bonnay et M. Cozic (Eds.), Vuibert, chap. 16, 572-642 [doc].

"L'analyse logique des langues naturelles". 2005. In Les Chemins de la Logique, Dossier Pour la Science (version française de Scientific American), oct.-déc. 2005, Belin, 45-50.


"Logiques non-classiques et pluralisme logique". 2021. In F. Poggiolesi et P. Wagner (Eds). Précis de philosophie de la logique et des mathématiques. Vol 1. Philosophie de la logique. Editions de la Sorbonne. Chap. 9.

"Le raisonnement par récurrence: quel fondement ?". 2015. La Gazette des Mathématiciens (Société Mathématique de France), Octobre 2015, n°146: 20-30. [pdf]

"Jacques Herbrand" (with Jacques Dubucs). 2006. In J. Gayon & M. Bitbol (Eds.), L'épistémologie française 1830-1970, pp. 301-322, PUF



"Les attitudes réactives et le déterminisme: une étude expérimentale" (with Aurélien Nioche & Florian Cova). 2018. In J-B. Guillon (Ed.), Le libre-arbitre - Perspectives contemporaines, Editions du Collège de France [html]

"Moral asymmetries and the semantics of ``many'' (with Florian Cova). 2015. Semantics and Pragmatics [link] .

"Predicting Moral Judgments from Causal Judgments" (with Emmanuel Chemla and Philippe Schlenker). 2015. Philosophical Psychology 28 (1): 21-48 [pdf]

"Intentional Action and the Semantics of Gradable Expressions (On the Knobe Effect)". 2014. In B. Copley and F. Martin (Eds.), Causation in Grammatical Structures [pdf], Oxford University Press.

"Qualitative Judgments, Quantitative Judgments and Norm-Sensitivity". 2010. Commentary on J. Knobe's "Person as Scientist, Person as Moralist", Behavioral and Brain Sciences 33 (4): 335-336 [pdf].



Volumes & Special Issues


"Substructural Logics and Metainferences". 2022. Eduardo Barrio & Paul Egré (Eds). The Journal of Philosophical Logic, 51. Editorial Introduction [pdf]

"Three-valued Logics and Their Applications". 2014. Pablo Cobreros, Paul Egré, David Ripley and Robert van Rooij (Eds.), Journal of Applied Non-Classical Logics, vol. 24, issue 1-2.  ("Foreword" [pdf])

"Vagueness and Language Use". 2011. Paul Egré and Nathan Klinedinst (Eds). Palgrave Macmillan.

"Objects and Sound Perception". Nicolas J. Bullot & Paul Égré (Eds). 2010. Issue 1 of the Review of Philosophy and Psychology  (with contributions by S. Davies, M. Kubovy & M. Schutz, M. Matthen, M. Nudds, C. O'Callaghan, D. Roden). [Editorial: pdf]

"Presuppositions and Implicatures - Proceedings of The MIT-Paris Workshop". 2009. Paul Egré & Giorgio Magri (Eds). MIT Working Papers in Linguistics (MWPL 60, 2009). Cambridge MA. [View contents and introduction: pdf] [Order: MITWPL]

"Proceedings of the Ninth ESSLLI Student Session". 2004. Laura Alonso Alemany & Paul Égré (Eds.). LORIA, Nancy.[pdf, ~8Mo].

 

Reviews & Commentaries

 Review of Isabelle Drouet (Ed.), Le Bayésianisme aujourd'hui. 2017. Oeconomia 7(3): 453-458. [html]

"Borderline Cases, Incompatibilism, and Plurivaluationism". 2015. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 90 (2):457-466 (Symposium on D. Raffman's Unruly Words) [pdf]

"Comments on Wes Holliday's "Epistemic Closure and Epistemic Logic I". In J. van Benthem and F. Liu (Eds.), Proceedings of  `Logic across the University: Foundations and Applications', 14-16 October, 2013, Tsinghua University. [pdf]

"Comments on Stephanie Solt's Vagueness in Quantity". 2012. In P. Cintrula (Ed.), Understanding Vagueness - Logical, Philosophical, and Linguistic Perspectives, pp. 119-124 [pdf]

"Comments on Michael Freund's Vagueness through Definitions". 2012. In P. Cintrula (Ed.), Understanding Vagueness - Logical, Philosophical, and Linguistic Perspectives, pp. 181-186 [pdf]

 Review of Nicholas Smith, Vagueness and Degrees of Truth (Oxford University Press, 2008, viii_381 pp.). 2011. Australasian Journal of Philosophy 89 (1): 177-181.

 Review of Pascal Engel, Va Savoir! De la connaissance en général (Hermann éditeurs 2007, 256 pp.). 2008. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews [pdf]

 Review of Vincent Hendricks' Mainstream and Formal Epistemology (Cambridge University Press, 2006, xii + 188 pp.). 2007. the Bulletin of Symbolic Logic 13(1): 110-114 [pdf].

 Commentaires adressés à Paul Gochet sur "La formalisation du savoir-faire" 2007, questions et réponses à P. Gochet, parues in P. Gochet & P. de Rouilhan, Logique Epistémique et Fondements des Mathématiques (ed. par P. Mongin & T. Martin), Vuibert, pp. 29-33 [pdf]

 

Translations

English translation of E. Borel (1907), "Un paradoxe économique: le sophisme du tas de blé et les vérités statistiques", with Erik Gray, published in Erkenntnis 2014.

French translation of W.V.O. Quine (1950) "On a supposed antinomy", in Les voies du paradoxes, Vrin 2011.

Introduction and French translation of B. van Fraassen (1966) “Singular Terms, Truth-Value Gaps and Free Logic”, in Philosophie de la logique – Conséquence, preuve, vérité, textes réunis par D. Bonnay et M. Cozic, Vrin 2009, pp. 377-82 (presentation) & pp. 383-405 (translation).

French translation of chapter 1 of T. Williamson's  Knowledge and its Limits, ``Is Knowing a State of Mind?", in Philosophie de la connaissance – Croyance, connaissance, justification, textes réunis par J. Dutant et P. Engel, Vrin 2005.

 

Habilitation (HDR)

"Vague Concepts: Semantic, Logical and Psychological Perspectives", 2015, Mémoire d'habilitation à diriger des recherches, Etudes Cognitives, Ecole normale supérieure.

PhD

"Attitudes propositionnelles et paradoxes épistémiques", 2004, Thèse de Philosophie, Université Paris 1 & IHPST.

 

(last updated: May 2024)