John Hayden Woods FRSC (16 March 1937 – 15 August 2024) was a Canadian logician and philosopher. He latterly held the position of Director of the Abductive...
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John Woods may refer to: John Woods (logician) (1937–2024), Canadian professor of logic John Woods (oceanographer) (born 1939), British professor of oceanography...
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John Corcoran (/ˈkɔːrkərən/ KOR-kər-ən; March 20, 1937 – January 8, 2021) was an American logician, philosopher, mathematician, and historian of logic...
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Douglas N. Walton (category Canadian logicians)
Argumentation, Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 1982. Biography portal Philosophy portal List of University of Waterloo people John Woods (logician) Walton, Doug. "Curriculum...
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John Flavel (1596–1617) was an English logician. Flavel was born in 1596 at Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset, England, where his father was a clergyman. He...
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A logician is a person who studies logic. Some famous logicians are listed below in English alphabetical transliteration order (by surname). Contents: ...
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February 2019). "About John Stuart Mill, a Male Feminist and Philosopher". ThoughtCo. Retrieved 9 July 2019. Cunningham Wood, John. John Stuart Mill: Critical...
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Logician (foaled 29 March 2016) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He was unraced as a two-year-old in 2018 but in the following year he established...
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Moses Schönfinkel (category Logicians from the Russian Empire)
romanized: Moisei El'evich Sheinfinkel; 29 September 1888 – 1942 (1943)) was a logician and mathematician, known for the invention of combinatory logic. Moses...
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Emil Leon Post (category American logicians)
February 11, 1897 – April 21, 1954) was an American mathematician and logician. He is best known for his work in the field that eventually became known...
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William Stanley Jevons (category English logicians)
(/ˈdʒɛvənz/; 1 September 1835 – 13 August 1882) was an English economist and logician. Irving Fisher described Jevons's book A General Mathematical Theory of...
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MacFarlane defends a certain claim made by Frege, a German mathematician and logician. In his book "The Foundational Laws of Arithmetic", which is a follow-up...
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Petrus Ramus (section Logician)
as Peter Ramus /ˈreɪməs/; 1515 – 26 August 1572) was a French humanist, logician, and educational reformer. A Protestant convert, he was a victim of the...
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Ernst Schröder (mathematician) (category German logicians)
work on formal algebra and logic was written in ignorance of the British logicians George Boole and Augustus De Morgan. Instead, his sources were texts by...
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Alan Turing (category English logicians)
1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher and theoretical biologist. He was highly influential...
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Stanisław Leśniewski (category Polish logicians)
March 1886 – 13 May 1939) was a Polish mathematician, philosopher and logician. He was born on 28 March 1886 at Serpukhov, near Moscow, to father Izydor...
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Peter Abelard (category French logicians)
– 21 April 1142) was a medieval French scholastic philosopher, leading logician, theologian, poet, composer and musician. In philosophy, he is celebrated...
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critic of psychologism in logic. Psychologism is not widely held amongst logicians today, but something like it has some high-profile defenders especially...
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(disambiguation) Sherwood Forest (disambiguation) William of Sherwood, medieval logician Justice Sherwood (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Roven gave a copy of the book to Nolan. Both Wargo and Woods are executive producers of the film. Woods said he was asked not to promote the film because his...
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Stoic logic as we know it creating a system of propositional logic. As a logician Chrysippus is sometimes said to rival Aristotle in stature. The logical...
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Bertrand Russell (category English logicians)
OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British mathematician, logician, philosopher, and public intellectual. He had influence on mathematics...
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passage 2 ended with "WESTIDBYROWS". However, in 2005, Nicole Friedrich, a logician from Vancouver, Canada, determined that another possible plaintext was...
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Kolb – medical doctor and author Christine Ladd-Franklin – scientist and logician Hey-Kyoung Lee – neuroscience professor Steven Lehrer – medical researcher...
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Walter Burley (category English logicians)
Burleigh; c. 1275 – 1344/45) was an English scholastic philosopher and logician with at least 50 works attributed to him. He studied under Thomas Wilton...
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physical chemist. Bob Weatherwax, 83, American dog trainer. John Woods, 87, Canadian logician and philosopher. Virginia Ogilvy, Countess of Airlie, 91,...
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eminent logician, Mrs. Christine Ladd-Franklin, saying that she was a solipsist, and was surprised that there were no others. Coming from a logician and a...
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Leeds: Francis Cairns, 1990, pp. 366–377. Sarah Hutton, "John Case," British Rhetoricians and Logicians, 1500–1660, Second Series, DLB 281, Detroit: Gale, 2003...
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naturally fit within classical logic. Nevertheless, some twentieth-century logicians have attempted to formalize it. There are a variety of meanings of dialectic...
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a general principle this approach had already been demonstrated by the logician Hugh McColl in 1878, was proved by Archie Blake in 1937, and was rediscovered...
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