Unpublished Papers

Public Lecture

"The Origin of Necessity and the Necessity of Origin"

The Second Annual Saul Kripke Lecture, delivered at the Saul Kripke Center, City University of New York Graduate Center, 13 November, 2012 (Saul Kripke's 72nd Birthday).
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Work in Progress

Rigor and Structure: An Essay in the Philosophy of Mathematical Practice

At present only Part I "Rigor" is completed. The expectation is that Part II "Structure" will be completed sometime in Summer, 2013.
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Forthcoming Publications

Review of Richard Heck, Frege's Theorem

To appear in Journal of Philosophy.
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Review of Volker Halbach, Axiomatic Theories of Truth

To appear in Studia Logica.
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"Friedman and the Axiomatization of Kripke's Theory of Truth"

Talk for the Ohio State University conference celebrating Harvey Friedman's 60th birthday, to appear in a proceedings volume edited by Neil Tennant.
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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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"Quine's Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics"

Written for a Wiley volume on W. V. Quine edited by Gilbert Harman et al.
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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