Charles Travis
Department of Philosophy

Charles Travis (Ph.D. UCLA) joined Northwestern’s department of Philosophy in 2001 after having taught at various universities in the US and in the University of Stirling in Scotland. His main field of interest is logic. He is the author of Unshadowed Thoughts (2000), The Uses of Sense (1989), The True and the False (1981) and Saying and Understanding (1975). Travis has held a visiting appointment at the Collège international de philosophie from 1983 to 1985 and has been invited to lecture in many different institutions in France. A cycle of lectures he delivered in 2002-03 at the Collège de France is now published under the title Les Liaisons Ordinaires (Vrin).

c-travis@northwestern.edu