# Pascal Engel

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{{Short description|French philosopher}}
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{{Infobox philosopher
| region           = [Western philosophy](/source/Western_philosophy)
| era              = [Contemporary philosophy](/source/Contemporary_philosophy)
| image            = Pascal Engel en 2000.png
| caption          = Pascal Engel in 2000
| name             = Pascal Engel
| birth_date       = {{birth date and age|1954|1|17|df=y}}
| birth_place      = [Aix-en-Provence](/source/Aix-en-Provence), France
| alma_mater       = [École Normale Supérieure](/source/%C3%89cole_Normale_Sup%C3%A9rieure)
| school_tradition = [Analytic philosophy](/source/Analytic_philosophy) 
| main_interests   = [Truth](/source/Truth), [epistemology](/source/epistemology), [formal logic](/source/formal_logic), [philosophical logic](/source/philosophical_logic), [belief](/source/belief), [knowledge](/source/knowledge), [normativity](/source/norm_(social)), [philosophy of language](/source/philosophy_of_language), [philosophy of mind](/source/philosophy_of_mind)
| notable_ideas    =
}}

'''Pascal Engel''' ({{IPA|fr|ɑ̃ʒɛl|lang}}; born 1954) is a French [philosopher](/source/philosopher), working on the [philosophy of language](/source/philosophy_of_language), [philosophy of mind](/source/philosophy_of_mind), [epistemology](/source/epistemology) and [philosophy of logic](/source/philosophy_of_logic). He was a professor of philosophy of logic at the [Sorbonne](/source/University_of_Paris_IV%3A_Paris-Sorbonne). He currently works at the [University of Geneva](/source/University_of_Geneva), where he collaborates with, among others, [Kevin Mulligan](/source/Kevin_Mulligan). He is a member of [Institut Nicod](/source/Institut_Nicod).

==Books==
*''Va savoir - De la connaissance en général'', Paris, Hermann, 2007
*''A quoi bon la verité'' (with [R. Rorty](/source/Richard_Rorty)), Paris, Grasset, 2005 (Published in English as ''What's the Use of Truth?'')
*''Truth'', Durham, Acumen, 2002
*''Ramsey. Vérité et succès'' (with [J. Dokic](/source/Jer%C3%B4me_Dokic)), Paris, PUF, 2001
*''La verite, reflexions sur quelques truismes'', Hatier, 1998
*''La dispute, une introduction à la philosophie analytique'', Paris, Minuit 1997
*''Philosophie et psychologie'', Paris, Gallimard, Folio, 1996
*''Introduction à la philosophie de l'esprit'', Paris, La Découverte, 1994
*''Donald Davidson et la philosophie du langage'', Paris, P.U.F., 1994
*''La Norme du vrai, philosophie de la logique'', Paris, Gallimard, 1989
*''Identité et référence, la théorie des noms propres chez Frege et Kripke'', Paris, Presses de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure, 1985

==External links==
* [http://www.unige.ch/lettres/philo/enseignants/pe/ Pascal Engel at the University of Geneva] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080921003948/http://www.unige.ch/lettres/philo/enseignants/pe/ |date=2008-09-21 }}
*[http://www.unige.ch/lettres/philo/publications/engel/liberamicorum/  Liber Amicorum (2014)]
*[https://www.3ammagazine.com/3am//truth-success-and-frank-ramsey/ Interview] at [3:AM Magazine](/source/3%3AAM_Magazine)

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Category:20th-century French male writers
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