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Eduardo Barrio is an Argentine logician. Since 2005 he is professor of logic at University of Buenos Aires and researcher at CONICET. He works in philosophy of logic, mainly interested in the notion of Truth, especially in semantic paradoxes and the expressive limits of formal languages. He also works on non-classical logics, higher-order resources and unrestricted quantification. He is also editor-in-chief of the collection "Enciclopedia Lógica", published by EUDEBA, which includes the first Spanish translation of the L. T. F. Gamut's work Logic, Language, and Meaning.
Head of the project (with Hannes Leitgeb - MCMP - LMU München) "Truth, Paradoxes and Modalities” DAAD-MinCyT, DA/12/01, 2013–2014.
Besides, he was co-director—along with Volker Halbach—of a collaborative research group called Truth, Open-endedness and Inexpressibility. Head of the project (with Ole Hjortland - MCMP - LMU München) “The Logics of Truth: Operational and Substructural Approaches” (PCB II) CONICET-DFG-MinCyT. 2015–2017.
He was visiting professor at MIT, CUNY, Oxford University and MCMP. As of 2020, Barrio is currently the director of BA-Logic.