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Alfred Tarski (/ ˈ t ɑːr s k i /; Polish:; born Alfred Teitelbaum; [1] [2] [3] January 14, 1901 – October 26, 1983) was a Polish-American [4] logician and mathematician. [5] A prolific author best known for his work on model theory, metamathematics, and algebraic logic, he also contributed to abstract algebra, topology, geometry, measure theory, mathematical logic, set theory, and ...
L. T. F. Gamut (collective pseudonym used by a group of Dutch logicians, fl. 1980s–1990s) Robin Gandy (UK, 1919–1995) Sol Garfunkel (US, born 1943) Garlandus Compotista (France, c. 11th century) Akṣapāda Gautama, author of Nyāya Sūtras and founder of Nyaya school of Hindu philosophy (India, c. 6th century BC to 2nd century CE)
Tarski, the most prominent member of the Lwów–Warsaw School, has been ranked as one of the four greatest logicians of all time, along with Aristotle, Gottlob Frege, and Kurt Gödel. [12] [13] [14] The school's work was interrupted by the outbreak of World War II. [10]
John Corcoran (/ ˈ k ɔːr k ər ən / KOR-kər-ən; March 20, 1937 – January 8, 2021) was an American logician, philosopher, mathematician, and historian of logic.He is best known for his philosophical work on concepts such as the nature of inference, relations between conditions, argument-deduction-proof distinctions, the relationship between logic and epistemology, and the place of proof ...
Both Putnam and Quine invoke naturalism to justify the exclusion of all non-scientific entities, and hence to defend the "only" part of "all and only". The assertion that "all" entities postulated in scientific theories, including numbers, should be accepted as real is justified by confirmation holism. Since theories are not confirmed in a ...
2009 – A tutto Darwin – 5 episodes on Radio3 for Radio3 scienza, with interviews to Dario Fo. [25] 2009 – Buon compleanno, Darwin!, directed by Caterina Olivetti – 20 episodes on Radio2 for Alle otto della sera. [26] 2009 – A tutto Galileo – 5 episodes on Radio3 for Radio3 scienza, with interviews to Roberto Benigni [27] and ...
The Last of Us – Series 1, Episode 3: ‘Long, Long Time’ 2023 Brave, unexpected and loaded with poignancy, the third episode in this dystopian video game adaptation delivers a solar-plexus ...
The podcast presents biographies of famous people in an unusual format. The first episode premiered on November 4, 2018 and 48 episodes have been produced by the end of the third season. [ 2 ] Imagined Life won the 2018 podcast award by online publication Quartz in the categories "Best podcast on the human condition" and "Best new podcast". [ 3 ]