Alexander Rosenberg

This article is about the American philosopher. For the Russian-American mathematician, see Alexander L. Rosenberg. For the Russian architect, see Aleksandr Rosenberg. For the Transnistrian politician, see Aleksandr Rozenberg. For people with a similar name, see Alex Rosenberg (disambiguation).

Alexander Rosenberg
Born (1946-08-31) 31 August 1946 (age 78)
Austria
Alma materCity College of New York The Johns Hopkins University
Occupation(s)Philosopher and Novelist
Employer(s)Duke University

University of California, Riverside

Syracuse University

Dalhousie University
Notable workThe Atheist's Guide to Reality

The Girl from Krakow

Economics--Mathematical Politics or Science of Diminishing Returns
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship, 1982

American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship, 1983 Lakatos Award, 1993 Phi Beta Kappa Romanell Lecturer, 2006

National Humanities Center Fellowship, 2006

Alexander Rosenberg (who generally publishes as "Alex") is an American philosopher and novelist. He is the R. Taylor Cole Professor of Philosophy at Duke University, well known for contributions to philosophy of biology and philosophy of economics.

Rosenberg describes himself as a "naturalist".[1]

  1. ^ Rosenberg, Alex (October 3, 2011). The Atheist's Guide to Reality. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0393083330.