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Arindam ChakrabartiProfessor Tel: (631) 632-7570 |
Areas of Specialization: Philosophy of Language, Moral Psychology, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics, and Comparative Indian-Analytic Philosophy.
Professor Chakrabarti did his doctoral work in philosophy of language at Oxford in
early 1980s under Sir Peter Strawason and Sir Michael Dummett. Since 1984, he has taught
at University of Calcutta, University College London, University of Washington Seattle,
University of Delhi, and, for the last 22 years University of Hawaii. Since Fall
2018, he occupies the Mattoo Endowed Chair in Indic Humanities at the Department of
Philosophy, Stony Brook University. He published Denying Existence on the logic of singular negative existentials, from Synthese Library Series in 1997,
and has most recently edited the Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Aesthetics
and Philosophy of Art (2016). His next major book Realisms Interlinked: Objects, Subjects and Other Subjects is forthcoming from Bloomsbury in early 2019.