Alvin Goldman (1938-2024)

Alvin I. Goldman, emeritus professor of philosophy and cognitive science at Rutgers University, and one of the most influential epistemologists of the past 50 years, has died. Professor Goldman was known for his work developing naturalized epistemology. He is the author of several books, including A Theory of Human Action (1970), Epistemology and Cognition (1986), Knowledge in a Social World (1999), Simulating Minds: The Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience of Mindreading (2006), among others, and there are several volumes collecting his articles. You can learn more about his writings here and here. Professor Goldman joined the Rutgers faculty in 2002, after spending close to two decades as professor of philosophy at the University of Arizona. Before that, he was a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and from 1963 to 1980 was a member of the philosophy faculty at the University of Michigan. He earned his MA and PhD from Princeton University and his BA from Columbia University. He died on August 4th, 2024.
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