Paul Benacerraf | Academic Influence

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Paul Benacerraf

Philosophy

#115

World Rank

#309

Historical Rank

#49

USA Rank

Logic

#96

World Rank

#252

Historical Rank

#42

USA Rank

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Paul Benacerraf's Degrees

PhD Philosophy Princeton University
Bachelors Mathematics Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, Paul Joseph Salomon Benacerraf is a French-born American philosopher working in the field of the philosophy of mathematics who taught at Princeton University his entire career, from 1960 until his retirement in 2007. He was appointed Stuart Professor of Philosophy in 1974, and retired as the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy.

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Paul Benacerraf's Published Works

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Philosophy of mathematics: What numbers could not be (1965) (558)
What the numbers could not be (1983) (458)
Philosophy of mathematics : selected readings (1984) (371)
God, The Devil, And Gödel (1967) (133)
Tasks, Super-Tasks, and the Modern Eleatics (1962) (114)
The Philosophy of Mathematics: (2019) (102)
Frege: The Last Logicist1 (1981) (43)
Skolem and the Skeptic (1985) (41)
Philosophy of Mathematics Selected Readings /Edited by Paul Benacerraf, Hilary Putnam. --. -- (1983) (24)
Recantation or Any old w-sequence would do after all (1996) (22)
Philosophy of mathematics: Mathematical truth (1984) (8)
Philosophy of mathematics: Preface to the second edition (1984) (3)
Philosophy of mathematics: Introduction (1984) (1)
Review: Paul Ziff, Semantic Analysis (1964) (1)
Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic, New York, 1975 (1977) (1)
Mathematical Truth (1968 Version) (2016) (1)
Sets and Proofs: What Mathematical Truth Could Not Be – II (1999) (1)
Budgeting and Resource Allocation at Princeton University. Report of a Demonstration Project. (1972) (1)
Biographical Memoirs: Carl Gustav Hempel (2000) (0)
Paul Ziff, 1958–1960: A Reminiscence (1994) (0)
Philosophy of mathematics: Bibliography (1984) (0)
Comments on Maddy and Tymoczko (1984) (0)
Philosophy of Mathematics Selected Readings. Edited and with an Introd. By Paul Benacerraf and Hilary Putnam (1964) (0)
Comments on Reduction (Lecture in a Graduate Seminar ~1975) (2016) (0)
Association for Symbolic Logic (1981) (0)

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