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29Thou who art: the concept of the personality of GodContinuum. 2006.This ran against all that Robinson believed most deeply about belief in God- influenced as he was by the new wave of German the
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14Loveland Donald W.. Automated theorem proving. A logical basis. Fundamental studies in computer science, vol. 6. North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, New York, and Oxford, 1978, xiii + 405 pp (review)Journal of Symbolic Logic 45 (3): 629-630. 1980.
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2The main theme of this book is the view that psychiatrists have been unable to cope with the problems facing their patients.
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10In-Rem Property in Adam Smith's Lectures on JurisprudenceJournal of Scottish Philosophy 15 (1): 75-100. 2017.For decades, both economists and legal scholars have regularly used the metaphor of a ‘bundle of rights’ to describe property. In recent and growing literature, the bundle formulation has been the target of a number of critiques, some of which point to Adam Smith, among others, as a source for an alternative perspective on property. This paper examines Smith's work and argues that Smith is an appropriate authority and focal figure for a traditional, in-rem view of property. It illustrates how Sm…Read more
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9Computational Logic: Essays in Honor of Alan RobinsonMIT Press (MA). 1991.Reflecting Alan Robinson's fundamental contribution to computational logic, this book brings together seminal papers in inference, equality theories, and logic programming. It is an exceptional collection that ranges from surveys of major areas to new results in more specialized topics. Alan Robinson is currently the University Professor at Syracuse University. Jean-Louis Lassez is a Research Scientist at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center. Gordon Plotkin is Professor of Computer Science a…Read more
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44Two theories of representationErkenntnis 12 (1). 1978.Two theories of representation are then developed, A fregean and a kripkean. According to the fregean theory, What a picture represents is a function of its "sense," whereas according to the kripkean theory, What a picture represents is a function of its "history." the concepts of "sense" and "history" are spelt out in some detail. Both theories are shown to be plausible theories of representation although there are difficulties with both. In particular, Neither theory seems capable of explainin…Read more
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University of OklahomaGraduate student
Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Epistemology |
Philosophy of Cognitive Science |