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Rebecca Newberger Goldstein (born February 23, 1950) is an American philosopher, novelist, and public intellectual. She has written ten books, both fiction and non-fiction. She holds a Ph.D. in philosophy of science from Princeton University, and is sometimes grouped with novelists such as Richard Powers and Alan Lightman, who create fiction ...
- Rebecca Newberger, February 23, 1950 (age 73), White Plains, New York, U.S.
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Rebecca Newberger Goldstein is a novelist, philosopher and MacArthur Fellow who has re-created Plato's dialogues in a modern context. Her book Plato at the Googleplex explores the relevance of Plato's philosophy to the 21st century and the challenges of learning about it.
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein is a novelist, philosopher, and academic who has written about philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, philosophy of mathematics, and the history of philosophy. She is the author of several best-selling novels, such as The Mind-Body Problem, Betraying Spinoza, and Plato at The Googleplex, and has won several awards, including the MacArthur Fellowship and the Koret International Jewish Book Award.
In 36 Arguments for the Existence of God, Rebecca Newberger Goldstein explores the rapture and torments of religious experience in all its variety. Hilarious, heartbreaking, and intellectually captivating, it is a luminous and intoxicating novel. Full Text. Official web site for this book: http://www.randomhouse.com/pantheon/authors/goldstein/
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Rebecca Goldstein (Author of 36 Arguments for the Existence of God) Rebecca Goldstein’s Followers (392) Born. in White Plains, New York, The United States. February 23, 1950. Website. http://www.rebeccagoldstein.com. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Philosophy, Biographies & Memoirs. edit data.
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Browse the list of books by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, a philosopher, novelist and author of the best-selling series The Mathematician's Wife. Find out her latest publications, upcoming events and awards on her official website.
HOME / Curriculum Vitae. rebegolds@gmail.com. Education. Ph.D., Princeton University, philosophy, 1977. Dissertation Title: “Reduction, Realism and the Mind” Dissertation advisor: Thomas Nagel. B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Barnard College, Columbia University, 1972. Awards. National Medal of the Humanities, awarded by President Obama, 2015.
