Gary Ostertag
Visiting Associate Professor Acting Director, The Saul Kripke Center
Degrees/Diplomas: Ph.D. CUNY Graduate Center
Campus Affiliation: CUNY Graduate Center
Research Interests
Philosophy of Language
Philosophical Logic
History of Analytic Philosophy
Courses Recently Taught
Propositions (Spring 2011)
Representative Publications
Critical Study of Julian Dodd, Works of Music, Noûs (forthcoming).
Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2011.
“A Problem for Russellian Theories of Belief”, Philosophical Studies 146 (2009) 249-67.
“A Puzzle about Disbelief”, The Journal of Philosophy 102 (2005) 573-93.
“Has the Problem of Incompleteness rested on a Mistake?” (with Ray Buchanan) Mind 114 (2005) 889-913 ( “On Denoting” centenary issue, edited by Stephen Neale).
“Descriptions and Logical Form”, in Dale Jacquette (ed.) Blackwell Companion to Philosophical Logic (Blackwell, 2002).
“A Scorekeeping Error”, Philosophical Studies 96 (1999) 123-46.
Definite Descriptions: A Reader (Bradford Books/The MIT Press, 1998).