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Professor Dana Scott FBA

Philosophy
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1976
Subjects
Philosophy
Sections
Philosophy

Current post

Hillman University Professor of Computer Science, Mathematical Logic and Philosophy Emeritus, Carnegie Mellon University

Past appointments

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg Hillman University Professor of Computer Science, Philosophy and Mathematical Logic

1981 -

University of Oxford Professor of Mathematical Logic

1972 - 1981

Publications

Semantic domains Handbook of the theoretical computer science: formal models and semantics 1990

Symbolic computation and teaching Artificial intelligence and symbolic mathematical computation, AISMC-3 1996

Type theory via exact categories Proceedings of the 13th annual IEEE symposium on Logic in Computer Science 1998

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor David Chalmers FBA

The philosophy of mind, language, consciousness and reality; the foundations of artificial intelligence and cognitive science

David Chalmers FBA

Professor Christian List FBA

Philosophical foundations of the social sciences; political philosophy; theories of individual and collective decision-making

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Professor Susan James FBA

Early modern philosophy including philosophical psychology, epistemology, social and political philosophy and philosophy of art, focusing especially on Spinoza; philosophy of gender; social and political philosophy

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