EDUCATION

• B.A.National Taiwan University, 1971
• University of Cincinnati, M.A. (1976)
• University of California / Irvine, Ph.D. (1984)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Research Fellow (equivalent to Full Professor), IEAS, Academia Sinica, 1990-present
• Visiting Chair Professor, Department of Philosophy, Soochow University (Taipei), 2007-present
• Associate Research Fellow (equivalent to Associate Professor), Institute of American Studies, Adademia Sinica, 1984-1990

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Philosophy of Language
• Philosophy of Mind
• Donald Davidson's Philosophy
• Later Wittgenstein's Philosophy

ACADEMIC SERVICE

• Advisor, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Science Council, R.O.C. (Taiwan), January 1, 2008-December 31, 2009
• Member, Peer Review College, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), United Kingdom, Oct. 1, 2007-Sept. 30, 2010
• Advisor, Advisory Office, Ministry of Education, R.O.C. (Taiwan), August 1, 2004-May 19, 2008

AWARDS AND GRANTS

• Fulbright Scholarship, Fulbright Taiwan—Foundation for Scholarly Exchange (2010-2011)
• Distinguished Special Research Award（國科會傑出特約研究獎）, National Science Council, R.O.C. (Taiwan), 2008
• Mentor, Mentor Program for Young Scholars（薪傳學者）, Research Center for Humanities, National Science Council, R.O.C. (Taiwan), December, 2007—May, 2008