peoplepill id: geoffrey-hunter
GH
United Kingdom Great Britain
3 views today
4 views this week
Geoffrey Hunter
British logician

Geoffrey Hunter

The basics

Quick Facts

Intro
British logician
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Leeds, United Kingdom
Place of death
Bangor, United Kingdom
Age
74 years
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Geoffrey Basil Bailey Hunter (14 December 1925 – 8 June 2000) was a British professor, philosopher, and logician. Hunter was Professor Emeritus of the University College of Wales, Bangor where he was professor from 1978 until he retired in 1992. He also taught at Queen's University Kingston, Ontario (1950–1952) and was a lecturer in Philosophy at University of Leeds (1952–1965), and reader in Logic at University of St Andrews (1965–1978). Geoffrey was probably most known for his work titled 'Metalogic: An Introduction to the Metatheory of Standard First-Order Logic' published in 1971.

Published work

  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1971). "Metalogic: An Introduction to the Metatheory of Standard First Order Logic". Macmillan
  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1973). "Not Both P and not Q, therefore if P then Q" is not a valid form of argument Mind vol LXXXII:280-280
  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1974). "Concepts and Meaning." in Hume and the Enlightenment: essays presented to Ernest Campbell Mossner / edited by William B. Todd
  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1980). "What do the Consistency Proofs for Non-Euclidean Geometry Prove?"Analysis:40:79-83.
  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1988). "What Computers Can't Do"Philosophy:63:175-189.
  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1994). "Platonist Manifesto" Philosophy:69:151-62.
  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1995). "The Churchland's Eliminative Materialism : or the Result of Impatience."Philosophical Investigations:18(1):13-30.
  • Hunter, Geoffrey (1995). "Quine's Two Dogmas of Empiricism'." Philosophical Investigations 18(4): 305-328.
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Menu Geoffrey Hunter

Basics

Introduction

Published work

Lists

Also Viewed

Lists
Geoffrey Hunter is in following lists
comments so far.
Comments
From our partners
Sponsored
Credits
References and sources
Geoffrey Hunter
arrow-left arrow-right instagram whatsapp myspace quora soundcloud spotify tumblr vk website youtube pandora tunein iheart itunes