Unpublished Papers

Forthcoming Publications

Rigor and Structure

Under contract with Oxford University Press. Second draft. References & Bibliography remain to be added. Comments still invited.
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"Madagascar Revisited"

Historical and philosophical remarks on a famous example in the theory of reference. To appear in Analysis.
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"Modal Logic in the Modal Sense of Modality"

My contribution to a Festschrift for Jouko Väänänen. Incorporates material from my Kripke Lecture.
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"On a Derivation of the Necessity of Identity"

Logical, philosophical, and historical remarks on a frequently misunderstood argument. The historical part of the discussion draws on archival material. To appear in Synthese.
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Review of Harold Noonan, Saul Kripke and Naming and Necessity

To appear in Review of Metaphysics.
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"Intuitions of Three Kinds in Goedel's Views on the Continuum"

To appear in Interpreting Goedel edited by Juliette Kennedy, Cambridge University Press.
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"Lewis on Set Theory"

Written for a Blackwell volume on David Lewis edited by Barry Loewer and Jonathan Schaffer.
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"Logic & Philosophial Methodology"

Written for H. Cappelen, T. Gendler, J. Hawthorn, eds., Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology.
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Further Publications

To download my curriculum vitae in doc format click here or to download in pdf format click here . Electronic files for most items since 1995, and hard-copy reprints of most the items before that date are available on request. (Be sure to indicate to what address you want it sent.) My e-mail address is: jburgess@princeton.edu