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Articles on Philosophy of Mind
'Representation and Geometrical Methods of Problem Solving', in D.M. Peterson (ed.), Alternative Representations: An interdisciplinary theme in cognitive science (North Holland, Kluwer, 1996).
'The Puzzle about Pierre', Cogito 4/1 (1990), pp.101-106.
'The Adverbial Theory of Conceptual Thought', Monist 65/3 (1982), pp. 379-392.
'The Reasons of a Materialist', Philosophy 55/212 (1980), pp.249-252.
Articles on Philosophy of Logic And Language
'Infinitistic and non-infinitistic cures for nagging hangovers', The Reasoner 2/7 (2008), pp.5-6.
'Translating utterances, reporting beliefs', The Reasoner 2/3 (2008), pp.3-4.
'Kripke, Pierre and Constantinescu', The Reasoner 1/5 (2007), pp.4-5.
'Why the Substitution of Co-referential Expressions in a Statement may Result in Change of Truth-value', The Reasoner 1/1-2 (2007), pp.2-3, 6-7.
'Reply to Sherry', Philosophia 31 (2004), pp.579-588.
'Philosophical Integrations', Language Sciences 26 (2004), pp.545-563. Click to here read the Abstract.
'The Indefinability of "One"', Journal of Philosophical Logic, 31 (2002), pp.29-42.
'Fallacious Reasoning', Teaching Philosophy 18 (1995), pp.139-146.
'The Fallacy of the Simple Question', Analysis 53 (1993), pp.178-181.
'Logic and Reasoning', Erkenntnis 28 (1988), pp.297-320.
'Unassertion', Philosophia 18/1 (1988), pp.119-121.
'A Problem for the Dialetheist', Polish Academy of Sciences: Bulletin of the Section of Logic 15 (1986), pp.10-14.
'The Title of This Paper is "Quotation"', Analysis 45/3 (1985), pp.137-140.
'Quotation of Types and Other Types of Quotation', Analysis 44/2 (1984), pp. 1-6.
'The Form of the Third Man Argument' (with P. Mannick), Apeiron 12/2 (1978), pp.6-13. (Equal contributor)
Articles on Metaphysics
'A Non-theistic Cosmology and Natural History', Analysis, 66 (2006), pp. 256-260.
'Pure Categorial Principles', Monist 66/3 (1983), pp.410-421.
'Scientific Scotism - The Emperor's New Trousers, or has Armstrong made some Real Strides?', Australasian Journal of Philosophy 61/1 (1983), pp.40-57.
Articles on Ethics
'Foreword: Martha Nussbaum and her Critics', in M. Nussbaum, J. Chan, J. Lau and J. Ci, The Ethics and Politics of Compassion and Capabilities (Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong, 2007), pp.vii-xix.
'The Language of Sexual Harassment', Hong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics 7 (2002), pp.49-71.
'Is the Dissemination of Pornography Harmful to Women?', in G.K. Becker (ed.), Ethics in Business and Society (Berlin/Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag GmbH & Co.Kg, 1996), pp.141-155.
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Articles on Applied Linguistics
'An Integrated Approach to the Design of an Immersion Program' (with Liu Ngar Fun), TESOL Quarterly, 28/4 (Winter, 1994), pp.705-725.
'Teaching and Learning through English across the Curriculum: The Design of a Form 1 Bridge Programme' (with Liu Ngar Fun) in N. Bird, J. Harris and M. Ingham (edd.), Language and Content (Hong Kong, Institute of Language in Education, 1993), pp.121-131.
'The Linguistic Interest of Verbal Humor', Humor 3/1 (1990), pp.37-52.
'On Explaining Linguistic Competence', Mind 86/341 (1977), pp.104-108.
Articles on Architecture
'Teaching Creativity with Computers' in T. Kvan (ed.) CAADRIA '96 The Introduction of Technology: CAAD Teaching and Research Directions in Asia (Department of Architecture: University of Hong Kong, 1996), pp.307-316. This is a paper on computer-assisted creativity in architectural design.
Articles on Computer Science
'School Logic and Computer Literacy' (with F.C.T. Moore and K.P.Yu), Computerised Logic Teaching Bulletin 1/2 (1988), pp.39-44.
'The Microcomputer as Logic Tutor: An Illustration' (with F.C.T. Moore), Teaching Philosophy 7/2 (1984), pp.109-114. (Equal contributor).
'Mechanical Deductive Techniques: three microcomputer packages', Behavior, Research Methods and Instrumentation 15/4 (1983), pp. 545-546.
'Meet MICAL' (with F.C.T. Moore), Australian Logic Teachers Journal 6/1 (1982), pp.15-29. (Equal contributor)
Articles on Education
'Creativity in the Curriculum' in Proceedings of the International Curriculum Conference on Partnerships in Curriculum Development: Towards More Effective Learning (Dept. of Curriculum Studies, HKU, CDI, OECD, 1995), pp.372-377.
'Curricular Implications of Using Content Subjects as Vehicles for Language Teaching' (With N.F. Liu), in Proceedings of the International Curriculum Conference on Partnerships in Curriculum Development: Towards More Effective Learning (Dept. of Curriculum Studies, HKU, CDI, OECD, 1995), pp.267-272.
'The Shaping of the Curriculum', Oxford Review of Education 14/2 (1988), pp.213-223.
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Articles on Fine Arts
'Escher, Reflexivity, Contradiction and Paradox', Leonardo, 1996, pp.299-308. This paper concerns the formal relationship between the 'impossible objects' investigated by the mathematician Roger Penrose and the graphic artist M.C. Escher and the contradictions implicit in certain logico-semantical paradoxes. This too was (in a popular form) the theme of a lecture I gave to open the M.C. Escher exhibition at the University Museum and Art Gallery, Hong Kong, 1993.
Articles on Law
'The Language of Sexual Harassment', Hong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics 7 (2002), pp.49-71.
'Precedent', in C.B. Gray (ed.), The Philosophy of Law: An Encyclopedia (New York, Garland Publishing Inc., 1999), pp.681-683.
'Four Alleged Paradoxes in Legal Reasoning', Cambridge Law Journal 38/2 (1979), pp.373-391.
'Some Problems About Precedent', Cambridge Law Journal 43/1 (1984), pp. 88-110.
Articles on Mathematics
'Representation and Geometrical Methods of Problem Solving', in
D.M. Peterson (ed.), Alternative Representations: An interdisciplinary theme in cognitive science (North Holland, Kluwer, 1996).
'Squash - What Difference does a Scoring System Make?', Australian Senior Mathematics Journal 6 (1992), pp.50-53.
Articles on Psychology
'Discussion of papers by Biggs, Gow et al., and Kong', Bulletin of the Hong Kong Psychological Society 21 (1988), pp.54-63.
'Breaking the Moral Code', Bulletin of the Hong Kong Psychological Society 19/20 (1987-8), pp.7-17.
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Prof. Laurence Goldstein