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Name: Susan Russinoff
Title: Director, Critical Thinking Program
Senior Lecturer in Philosophy
Departmental Affiliation: Philosophy Department
Degrees: Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983; A.B. Washington University, 1975
Expertise: Philosophy of Language, Logic, History of Logic
Major Awards: Bunting Fellow, Mary Ingrahm Bunting Institute at Radcliffe College, 1997-1998, American Fellow, AAUW, 1997-1998
E-mail: susan.russinoff@tufts.edu

Other websites: http://ase.tufts.edu/criticalthinking
http://ase.tufts.edu/philosophy/people/russinoff.shtml
Scholarship & Research: "On the Brink of a Paradox?", Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, vol. 28, 1987, pp. 115-131.

"Frege and Dummett on the Probelm with the Concept Horse", Nous, vol. XXVI, 1992, pp. 63-78.

"The Syllogism's Final Solution", Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, December 1999.

The Revolution in Logic, 1847-1879 (in progress): A book-length investigation of the roots of mathematical logic. Looks at the work of nineteenth century logicians from George Boole and Augustus de Morgan to Gottlob Frege.

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