FASS Staff Profile

TANG, WENG HONG

DEPARTMENT of PHILOSOPHY

Appointment:
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Office:
AS3/05-08
Email:
wenghong@nus.edu.sg
Tel:
65168077
Fax:
Homepage:
http://profile.nus.edu.sg/fass/phitwh/
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Brief Introduction

I did my PhD at the Australian National University and have been working at the National University of Singapore since 2010. Research interests include epistemology and the philosophy of probability. A list of publications can be found in the next tab. Or see my PhilPapers page.

 


Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLES

  • 2023."Fragmentation, metalinguistic ignorance, and logical omniscience". Philosophical Studies. [Eprint] [Official] (With Jens Christian Bjerring)
  • 2021. 'Reliabilism and Imprecise Credences'. Philosophical Studies. [Eprint] [Official]
  • 2018. 'In Defence of Single-Premise Closure'. Philosophical Studies, v. 175, pp. 1887-1900. [Eprint] [Official]
  • 2017. 'Transparency and Partial Beliefs'. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, v. 95, 153-66. [Eprint] [Official]
  • 2016. 'Reliabilism and the Suspension of Belief'. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, v. 94, 362-77. [Eprint] [Official]
  • 2016. 'Reliability Theories of Justified Credence'. Mind, v. 125, 63-94. [Eprint] [Offical]
  • 2015. 'A Note on the Definition of Physicalism'. Thought, v. 4, 10-18. [Official] (With Ben Blumson)
  • 2015. 'Belief and Cognitive Limitations'. Philosophical Studies, v. 172, 249-60. [Eprint] [Official]
  • 2014. 'Success Semantics and Partial Belief'. Journal of Philosophical Research, v. 29, 17-22. [Eprint] [Official]
  • 2014. 'Intentionality and Partial Belief'. Synthese, v. 191, 1433-50. [Eprint][Official]
  • 2012. 'Regularity Reformulated'. Episteme, v. 9, 329-43. [Eprint] [Official]

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

  • Forthcoming. 'Knowledge and Probability'. [Draft]

THESES/DISSERTATIONS

Teaching

2020-2021

Semester 1:

PH2241 Philosophy of Mind
PH4210 Topics in Western Philosophy (Applied Epistemology)

Semester 2:

PH3243 Chance and Uncertainty

 

Previous modules:

PH2241 Philosophy of Mind: 2019
PH4210 Topics in Western Philosophy (Applied Epistemology): 2019
PH3260 Paradoxes: 2018
PH4210 Topics in Western Philosophy (Conditionals): 2016
PH2243 Epistemology: 2016, 2017, 2018
PH3243 Chance and Uncertainty: 2015, 2016, 2020
PH4211 Issues in Epistemology: 2015, 2016
PH2111 Effective Reasoning: 2013, 2014, 2015
PH2242 Philosophy of Language: 2013
PH6540 Topics in Analytic Philosophy (Bayesian Decision Theory): 2012
PH3245 Language and Thought: 2012
PH2110 Logic: 2012
PH4211 Epistemology and Metaphysics (Probability): 2012, 2013
PH3212 Philosophy of Mind: 2011
PH3211 Theory of Knowledge: 2011
PH2213 Metaphysics: 2010
PH6760 Philosophical Topics (Perception): 2017

 

 

 

 

 

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