Logician

  • 121Characteristica universalis — Universal characteristic redirects here. For the concept of the three universal characteristics in Buddhism, see Three marks of existence. The Latin term characteristica universalis, commonly interpreted as universal characteristic, or universal… …

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  • 122Alan Ross Anderson — Alan Ross Anderson, born 1925, was an American logician and professor of philosophy at Yale University and the University of Pittsburgh. A frequent collaborator with Nuel Belnap, Anderson was instrumental in the development of relevance logic and …

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  • 123Walter Burley — (or Burleigh), c.1275 1344/5, was a medieval English logician. He was a Master of Arts at Oxford in 1301, and a fellow of Merton College, Oxford until 1305. He studied theology in Paris from before 1310, and by c.1320 he was a doctor of theology… …

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  • 124Peter Abelard — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophers era = Medieval Philosophy color = #B0C4DE |thumb image caption = Abaelardus and Heloïse surprised by Master Fulbert , by Romanticist painter Jean Vignaud (1819) name = Pierre Abélard birth = 1079… …

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  • 125Metaphysical solipsism — is the variety of idealism which is based on the argument that no reality exists other than one s own mind or mental states, and that the individual mind is the whole of reality and the external world has no independent existence. It is expressed …

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  • 126Supposition theory — was a branch of medieval logic that was probably aimed at giving accounts of issues similar to modern accounts of reference, plurality, tense, and modality, from within an Aristotelian context. Philosophers such as John Buridan, William of Ockham …

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  • 127William Craig — may refer to: *William Craig (politician) Right Honourable (William (Bill) Craig), (1924 ndash;), Northern Ireland politician *William Craig (author) (1929 1997), American author *William Craig (broadcaster), Canadian broadcaster *William Craig… …

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  • 128List of University of Edinburgh people — is a list of notable graduates and former faculty of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. The University is associated with nine Nobel Prize winners (Source: http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/postgraduate/edinburgh/alumni.html)Politics and… …

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