Faculty Guide

Title

Associate Professor of Philosophy

Philosophy

Expertise

Philosophy of Language, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophical Logic, Contemporary 20th Century Analytic, Philosophy of science

Profile

Founding Director of The Saul Kripke Center and Full Professor at the Graduate Center of CUNY (2007-2009)

Courses Taught

PHIL	35a	Philosophy of Science
PHIL	38b	Philosophy of Mathematics
PHIL	66b	Contemporary Analytic Philosophy
PHIL	106b	Mathematical Logic
PHIL	138a	Metaphysics
PHIL	140a	Logic and Language
PHIL	145b	Topics in the Philosophy of Language
PHIL	147b	Topics in the Philosophy of Space and Time
PHIL	150b	Topics in Epistemology and Metaphysics

Scholarship

Berger, Alan. Quine: From a Critical Point of View. 2011. (forthcoming)

Berger, Alan, ed. Saul Kripke. Cambridge University Press, 2009. (forthcoming)

Berger, Alan. "Kripke on the Incoherency of Alternative Logics." Saul Kripke. Ed. Berger, Alan. Cambridge University Press, 2009 (forthcoming)

Berger, Alan. "Book Symposium on Terms and Truth." by commentators William C. Lycan, Nathan Salmon, and Scott Salmon (Also includes author's precis and author's replies). Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, May, 2006

Berger, Alan. "The Quinean Quandary and the Indispensability of NonNaturalized Epistemology." The Philosophical Forum Volume XXXIV Nos. 3 & 4,. Fall/Winter 2003 (Special Double Memorial Issue on the Philosophical Ideas of Jerrold J. Katz) (2003).

Berger, Alan. "A Formal Semantics For Plural Quantification, Intersentential Binding and Anaphoric Pronouns as Rigid Designators." Nous March 2002 issue (Vol.36, No. 1). (2002).

Berger,Alan. Terms and Truth: Reference Direct and Anaphoric(Paperback Revised Edition, 2005). M.I.T. Press, 2002.