- Source: John P. Burgess
John Patton Burgess (born 5 June 1948) is an American philosopher. He is John N. Woodhull Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University where he specializes in logic and philosophy of mathematics.
Education and career
Burgess received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley's Group in Logic and Methodology of Science. His interests include logic, philosophy of mathematics and selected topics in metaethics and philosophy of mind. He is the author of numerous articles on logic, philosophy of mathematics, and the history of analytic philosophy. In 2012, he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is the brother of Barbara Burgess.
Selected publications
1997. A Subject with No Object: Strategies for Nominalistic Reconstrual of Mathematics (with Gideon Rosen), Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198236158
2005. Fixing Frege, Princeton University Press. ISBN 0691122318
2007. Computability and Logic (with George Boolos and Richard C. Jeffrey), Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521877520
2008. Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Selected Philosophical Essays, Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521880343
2009. Philosophical Logic, Princeton University Press. ISBN 0691137897
2011. Truth (with Alexis Burgess), Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691144016
2013. Saul Kripke: Puzzles and Mysteries ISBN 978-0-7456-5284-9.
2015. Rigor and Structure, Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198722229
2022. Set Theory, Cambridge Elements, Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781108986915
References
External links
Home page
John Burgess Video "The Necessity of Origin and the Origin of Necessity", Second Annual Saul Kripke Lecture, The CUNY Graduate Center, November 13th, 2012
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