David M. Sherry (B.A.,

University of Montana The University of Montana (UM) is a public research university in Missoula, Montana. UM is a flagship institution of the Montana University System and its second largest campus. UM reported 10,962 undergraduate and graduate students in the fal ...

, 1974; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School, 1982) is a

philosopher A philosopher is a person who practices or investigates philosophy. The term ''philosopher'' comes from the grc, φιλόσοφος, , translit=philosophos, meaning 'lover of wisdom'. The coining of the term has been attributed to the Greek th ...

and professor at

Northern Arizona University Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public research university based in Flagstaff, Arizona. It was founded in 1899 as the final public university established in the Arizona Territory, 13 years before Arizona was admitted as the 48th state. ...

in Flagstaff, Arizona. He teaches

History of Philosophy Philosophy (from , ) is the systematized study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind, and language. Such questions are often posed as problems to be studied or resolved. Some ...

, History of Logic, as well as

Philosophy of Mathematics The philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that studies the assumptions, foundations, and implications of mathematics. It aims to understand the nature and methods of mathematics, and find out the place of mathematics in people's ...

. He has published on Logic, Philosophy of Mathematics and Philosophy of Science.

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* http://cas.umt.edu/math/documents/newsletter/newsletter_2001-s.pdf {{DEFAULTSORT:Sherry, David American philosophers 20th-century American philosophers Northern Arizona University faculty Living people Year of birth missing (living people)