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Barbara Fultner

Affiliation Faculty
Title Associate Professor, Philosophy
Email fultner@denison.edu

Barbara Fultner, Associate Professor of Philosophy, teaches "Philosophy of Feminism," "History of Modern Philosophy," "Philosophy of Language," and "Philosophy of Mind". She is interested in the intersection of social theory, philosophy of language, and epistemology. Her research focuses on the social aspects of meaning and communication. Her publications include "The Politics of Vulnerability: Idealization in Butler and Habermas," in Philosophy Today and "Do Social Philosophers Need a Theory of Meaning? Social Theory and Semantics After the Pragmatic Turn," in Pluralism and the Pragmatic Turn: The Transformation of Critical Theory. Currently, she is working on a book entitled Social Practice and Semantics: The Roots of an Intersubjective Theory of Meaning.