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328:, a serio-comic tale of the conflict between emotion and intelligence, combined with reflections on the nature of mathematical genius, the challenges faced by intellectual women, and Jewish tradition and identity. Goldstein said she wrote the book to "insert 'real life' intimately into the intellectual struggle. In short, I wanted to write a philosophically motivated novel."
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I lived
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Increasingly, in her talks and interviews, she has been exploring what she has called "mattering theory" as an alternative to traditional utilitarianism. This theory is a continuation of her idea of "the mattering map", first suggested in her novel
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Notable Book of the Year. A fictional mother, daughter, and granddaughter introduced in two of the stories in that collection became the main characters of
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We Gotta Get Out of This Place: Popular
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Properties of Light: A Novel of Love, Betrayal, and
Quantum Physics
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Moment Magazine - The Next 5,000 Years of Conversation Begin Here
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Thirty-Six Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction
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Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity
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Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew who Gave Us Modernity
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36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction
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family. She has one older brother, who is an Orthodox
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Goldstein is a MacArthur Fellow, and has received the
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Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
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2011 Freethought Heroine awarded October 2011 by the
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Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
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2011 Humanist of the Year awarded April 2011 by the
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Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel
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1731:"Fellows – Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study"
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1512:"Interview: Harvard University's Steven Pinker"
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1387:Sage Center for the Study of the Mind, "
790:List of novelists from the United States
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1806:. American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1801:"Book of Members, 1780–2010: Chapter G"
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1304:McAlpin, Heller (November 23, 2010).
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979:"Feminism, Religion, and 'Mattering'"
651:American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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2467:National Humanities Medal recipients
1256:Dickstein, Lore (October 29, 1995).
1031:Cultural Studies in the Future Tense
304:in 1972. After earning her Ph.D. in
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2352:21st-century American women writers
1389:Distinguished Fellows for 2013-2014
1127:"Our Lab | Barnard Year of Science"
959:Anthony, Andrew (19 October 2014).
467:, and on the advisory board of the
2502:People from White Plains, New York
2402:American women short story writers
2347:21st-century American philosophers
2076:Manifesto of Evolutionary Humanism
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620:Humanist Laureate, awarded by the
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1874:"Rebecca Newberger Goldstein bio"
622:International Academy of Humanism
481:The Chronicle of Higher Education
2497:People from Truro, Massachusetts
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892:Lightman, Alan (15 March 2003).
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946:"How Philosophy Makes Progress"
894:"Art That Transfigures Science"
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485:The New York Times Book Review
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1584:"Rebecca Newberger Goldstein"
1510:Crace, John (June 17, 2008).
1334:The Christian Science Monitor
1330:"Best books of 2010: fiction"
1222:"Strange Attractors: Stories"
1109:"Rebecca Newberger Goldstein"
1046:Psychology of Women Quarterly
785:List of American philosophers
643:in Jewish Thought, 2006, for
598:American Humanist Association
469:Secular Coalition for America
459:. In 2011, she delivered the
453:New College of the Humanities
428:In 2014, Goldstein published
388:The Christian Science Monitor
2492:Novelists from Massachusetts
2100:Letter to a Christian Nation
1175:"Rebecca Goldstein web site"
1029:Grossberg, Lawrence (2010).
1010:Grossberg, Lawrence (1992).
489:The New York Review of Books
2507:Princeton University alumni
2422:Columbia University faculty
2417:Brandeis University faculty
2397:American women philosophers
1220:Goldstein, Rebecca (1993).
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742:Strange Attractors: Stories
378:. Her most recent novel is
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2124:God: The Failed Hypothesis
672:Edward Lewis Wallant Award
663:National Jewish Book Award
393:Goldstein has written two
361:Edward Lewis Wallant Award
357:National Jewish Book Award
266:National Jewish Book Award
2482:Novelists from New Jersey
2442:Jewish American novelists
2437:Jewish American essayists
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967:– via The Guardian.
814:Communications, NYU Web.
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558:National Humanities Medal
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2248:The Evolution of Atheism
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1455:www.rebeccagoldstein.com
1422:"Global Future Councils"
1155:www.rebeccagoldstein.com
1058:10.1177/0361684313480839
1033:. Duke University Press.
577:2013 Montgomery Fellow,
512:, and in blog format in
290:City College of New York
272:Early life and education
2412:Barnard College faculty
2043:Michael Schmidt-Salomon
1717:www.secularhumanism.org
983:www.secularhumanism.org
854:Kadish, Rachel (2012).
641:Koret Jewish Book Award
518:'s "On Faith" section.
497:The Wall Street Journal
280:. She was born into an
2407:Barnard College alumni
2208:The Irrational Atheist
1258:"World of Our Mothers"
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551:Awards and fellowships
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70:White Plains, New York
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2200:The Dawkins Delusion?
2163:Pitchstone Publishing
2108:The Root of All Evil?
1311:National Public Radio
1151:"Biographical Sketch"
795:Philosophical fiction
729:The Mind-Body Problem
608:2011 Miller Scholar,
573:Richard Dawkins Award
449:Hartford, Connecticut
384:National Public Radio
326:The Mind-Body Problem
255:The Mind–Body Problem
228:philosophy of science
2457:Jewish women writers
2240:The Rage Against God
2232:Unscientific America
2132:The Portable Atheist
2018:Christopher Hitchens
1910:at Wikimedia Commons
1783:"Koret Foundation -"
1426:World Economic Forum
1410:. September 3, 2015.
916:Schillinger, Liesl.
465:World Economic Forum
368:MacArthur Fellowship
310:Princeton University
232:Princeton University
172:Danielle Blau (poet)
125: 1969;
91:Princeton University
2527:Writers from Boston
2452:Jewish philosophers
1536:. 2 September 2015.
1473:www.faithstreet.com
1469:"Rebecca Goldstein"
1407:New York University
1375:The Washington Post
1285:Jewish Book Council
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834:"Sheldon Goldstein"
780:American philosophy
532:Yael Goldstein Love
515:The Washington Post
457:New York University
372:Properties of Light
224:public intellectual
204:New York University
188:Columbia University
167:Yael Goldstein Love
2367:American humanists
2158:The Clergy Project
2084:Breaking the Spell
1263:The New York Times
923:The New York Times
898:The New York Times
862:. Emerson College.
629:Harvard University
610:Santa Fe Institute
345:Strange Attractors
331:Her second novel,
200:Harvard University
192:Rutgers University
2462:MacArthur Fellows
2362:American atheists
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2068:Atheist Manifesto
2038:Victor J. Stenger
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999:. 27 August 2014.
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407:Betraying Spinoza
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