Dr. Hans Kamp

Professor

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Biography

Hans Kamp is a Visiting Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. His research is centered on Language Thought, Philosophy, and the development of Discourse Representation Theory. Kamp has made significant contributions to the fields of logic, linguistics, and the philosophy of language. He is recognized as a leading figure in these areas and has published numerous articles on topics such as tense logic, adjectives, vagueness, free choice permission, and semantic representation. His works, including 'Discourse to Logic' and 'Thinking Talking Things,' are considered foundational within the discipline. Throughout his career, Kamp has established himself as a key thinker in understanding how human beings represent meaning through language.

Research Interests

Courses

LIN 389S PHL 380

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.