Timothy Smiley

Timothy Smiley

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Professor Timothy John Smiley FBA is Emeritus Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy at Clare College, Cambridge University

He has edited publications such as "Mathematics and Necessity: Essays in the History of Philosophy (Proceedings of the British Academy)" and "Studies in the Philosophy of Logic and Knowledge". He and DJ Shoesmith are the authors of "Multiple-Conclusion Logic" (1978).

In recent years, he has collaborated on a number of articles on plural descriptions with Alex Oliver.

He is the father of the author Sophie Smiley.


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