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36
Citations
6701
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6443
National Ranking
3113

Overview

Ernie Lepore is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of psychology, with an emphasis on experimental and cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and language and linguistics. Their work intersects various subfields addressing cognitive processes and language functions.

The main topics in Lepore's research include:

  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Categorization, perception, and language
  • Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Lepore has published in several academic venues, reflecting a breadth of engagement with philosophy and psychology journals. Notable frequent publication venues include:

  • Noûs
  • Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement
  • ProtoSociology
  • Australasian Journal of Philosophy

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Lepore are:

  • Inflammatory Language, 2024, Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement
  • Inescapable articulations: Vessels of lexical effects, 2021, Noûs
  • Names and Naming, 2021, ProtoSociology
  • Change Don't Come Easy: Nonnegotiable Meanings, 2024, Australasian Journal of Philosophy

Lepore frequently collaborates with several researchers, with repeated coauthorship including:

  • Una Stojnić
  • Gala Stojnić
  • Luvell Anderson

Their contributions to experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience explore language mechanisms in the brain, integrating perspectives from multisensory perception and linguistic theory. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in both their publication record and choice of research topics, highlighting intersections between language, cognition, and neural processes.

Best Publications

  • Holism: A Shopper's Guide

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernest Lepore

  • The Emptiness of the Lexicon: Reflections on James Pustejovsky's The Generative Lexicon

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernie Lepore

  • Slurring Words 1

    Luvell Anderson;Ernie Lepore

  • Imagination and Convention: Distinguishing Grammar and Inference in Language

    Ernie Lepore;Matthew Stone

  • The red herring and the pet fish: why concepts still can't be prototypes.

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernest Lepore

  • WHAT DID YOU CALL ME? SLURS AS PROHIBITED WORDS

    Luvell Anderson;Ernie Lepore

  • The semantics and pragmatics of complex demonstratives

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  • Against Metaphorical Meaning

    Ernest Lepore;Matthew Stone

  • John Searle and his critics

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  • Indexicality, binding, anaphora and a priori truth

    Herman Cappelen;Ernie Lepore

  • Discourse and logical form: pronouns, attention and coherence

    Una Stojnić;Una Stojnić;Matthew Stone;Ernest Lepore

  • Context shifting arguments

    Herman Cappelen;Ernie Lepore

  • All at sea in semantic space : Churchland on meaning similarity

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernest Lepore

  • Radical and Moderate Pragmatics: Does Meaning Determine Truth Conditions?

    Herman Cappelen;Ernie Lepore

  • Language Turned on Itself

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  • What cannot be evaluated cannot be evaluated and it cannot be supervalued either

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernest Lepore

  • Why Compositionality Won’t Go Away: Reflections on Horwich’s ‘Deflationary’ Theory

    Jerry Fodor;Ernie Lepore

  • Brandom's Burdens: Compositionality and Inferentialism

    Jerry Fodor;Ernie Lepore

  • DEIXIS (EVEN WITHOUT POINTING)

    Una Stojnic;Matthew Stone;Ernie Lepore

  • The Myth of Unarticulated Constituents

    Herman Cappelen;Ernie Lepore

  • Impossible Words?

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  • Is radical interpretation possible

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernest Lepore

  • The emptiness of the lexicon: Critical reflections on J. Pustejovsky's the generative lexicon

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernie Lepore

  • Using, Mentioning and Quoting: A Reply to Saka

    Herman Cappelen;Ernie Lepore

  • What Is the Connection Principle

    Jerry A. Fodor;Ernest Lepore

  • Reply to Hawthorne

    Herman Cappelen;Ernie Lepore

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerry A. Fodor
Jerry A. Fodor Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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