Alexander George (philosopher)

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Alexander George is a professor in the philosophy department at Amherst College. He received his B.A. from Columbia College and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University. His research interests include: philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, and the history of analytic philosophy. With fellow Amherst professor Lawrence Douglas, Professor George recently wrote Sense and Nonsensibility (ISBN 0-7432-6048-1), a book that pokes gentle fun at the worlds of literature and academia.

Professor George also helped start a website where visitors can ask questions and have them answered by various professors of philosophy. The site launched on October 1, 2005.

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