John P. Burgess
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Patton Burgess is an American philosopher. He is John N. Woodhull Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University where he specializes in logic and philosophy of mathematics. Education and career Burgess received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley's Group in Logic and Methodology of Science. His interests include logic, philosophy of mathematics and metaethics. He is the author of numerous articles on logic and philosophy of mathematics. In 2012, he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is the brother of Barbara Burgess.
John P. Burgess's Published Works
Published Works
- Basic Tense Logic (1984) (333)
- A Subject with No Object: Strategies for Nominalistic Interpretation of Mathematics (2001) (163)
- Quick completeness proofs for some logics of conditionals (1981) (154)
- A Subject with no Object (1999) (141)
- Fixing Frege (2018) (123)
- The truth is never simple (1986) (111)
- Logic and time (1979) (106)
- Which Modal Logic Is the Right One? (1999) (98)
- The Routledge handbook of new security studies (2010) (88)
- The decision problem for linear temporal logic (1985) (81)
- Axioms for tense logic. I. "Since" and "until" (1982) (80)
- Why I am not a nominalist (1983) (80)
- Mathematics and Bleak House (2004) (77)
- Book Review: Stewart Shapiro. Philosophy of Mathematics: Structure and Ontology (1999) (73)
- Decidability for branching time (1980) (72)
- E Pluribus Unum: Plural Logic and Set Theory (2004) (71)
- Rigor and Structure (2015) (70)
- Against Ethics (2007) (55)
- What's So European About the European Union? (2002) (50)
- The Ethical Subject of Security: Geopolitical Reason and the Threat Against Europe (2011) (42)
- Relevance: a fallacy? (1981) (41)
- Equivalences generated by families of Borel sets (1978) (37)
- Human Security and Liberal Peace (2009) (37)
- There is No European Security, Only European Securities (2009) (35)
- No Requirement of Relevance (2007) (35)
- Social values and material threat: the European Programme for Critical Infrastructure Protection (2007) (33)
- New Essays on the Knowability Paradox (2010) (32)
- Axioms for tense logic. II. Time periods (1982) (32)
- Nominalism Reconsidered (2007) (32)
- The global governance of security and finance (2011) (31)
- Quine, Analyticity and Philosophy of Mathematics (2004) (31)
- Promoting Human Security: Ethical, Normative and Educational Frameworks in Western Europe (2007) (30)
- A selection theorem for group actions. (1979) (29)
- Computability and Logic by George S. Boolos (2007) (27)
- Classical hierarchies from a modern standpoint. Part I. C-sets (1983) (27)
- A Remark on Henkin Sentences and Their Contraries (2003) (24)
- Common sense and "relevance" (1983) (23)
- Workforce casualisation in Australia (1996) (22)
- Horizon Scan: Critical security studies for the next 50 years (2019) (21)
- Computability and Logic: The Unprovability of Consistency (2007) (21)
- The unreal future (2008) (20)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Selected Philosophical Essays (2008) (20)
- Being Explained Away (2005) (19)
- On a derivation of the necessity of identity (2014) (19)
- Charles Parsons. Mathematical Thought and Its Objects (2007) (18)
- Remarks on invariant descriptive set theory (1975) (18)
- Framing the homosexuality debate theologically : Lessons from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (1999) (18)
- The East German Church and the End of Communism (1997) (18)
- FRIEDMAN AND THE AXIOMATIZATION OF KRIPKE ' S THEORY OF TRUTH (2010) (16)
- The Politics of the South China Sea: Territoriality and International Law (2003) (16)
- Synthetic mechanics (1984) (16)
- Dummett's case for intuitionism (1984) (15)
- The insecurity of critique (2019) (15)
- Non-military security challenges (2007) (14)
- CONDITIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS AND ORTHOGONAL MEASURES (1981) (14)
- Read on relevance: a rejoinder (1984) (13)
- A reflection phenomenon in descriptive set theory (1979) (13)
- Predicative Logic and Formal Arithmetic (1998) (13)
- Can truth out (2008) (12)
- Marcus, Kripke, and names (1996) (12)
- Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention: The Circle Closes (2002) (12)
- Kurt Gödel: On the outside looking in: A caution about conservativeness (2010) (11)
- Orthodox Resurgence: Civil Religion in Russia (2009) (10)
- Review: Nicholas Rescher, A Probabilistic Approach to Modal Logic (1970) (10)
- Surveillance, Privacy and Security: Citizens’ Perspectives (2017) (9)
- Making the Best of It: Following Christ in the Real World (2011) (9)
- Human securitization of water? A case study of the Indus Waters Basin (2016) (9)
- Addendum to “The truth is never simple” (1988) (8)
- An ethics of security (2015) (8)
- Ambivalent patriotism: Jacob Aall and Dano‐Norwegian identity before 1814 (2004) (8)
- Which Modal Models are the Right Ones (for Logical Necessity)? (2003) (7)
- The Real at the Origin of Sovereignty (2017) (7)
- Classical hierarchies form a modern standpoint. Part III. BP-sets (1983) (7)
- The New Nomos of Europe (2009) (7)
- Hintikka et Sandu versus Frege in re Arbitrary Functions (1993) (7)
- Brouwer and Souslin on Transfinite Cardinals (1980) (7)
- Axiomatizing the Logic of Comparative Probability (2010) (6)
- The ethical challenges of human security in the age of globalisation (2008) (6)
- Is There a Problem about the Deflationary Theory of Truth (2003) (6)
- Numbers and ideas (2008) (6)
- Truth and the Absence of Fact (2002) (6)
- Beyond tense logic (1984) (6)
- Intuitions of three kinds in Gödel’s views on the continuum (2014) (6)
- Consistency proofs in model theory: A contribution to Jensenlehre☆ (1978) (6)
- New Middle East, new insecurities and the limits of liberation geography (2013) (5)
- Careful choices - a last word on Borel selectors (1981) (5)
- Science Blurring its Edges into Spirit: The Quantum Path to Ātma (2018) (5)
- Synthetic mechanics revisited (1991) (5)
- Computability and Logic: Uncomputability (2007) (5)
- A selector principle for $\sum^1_1$ equivalence relations. (1977) (5)
- Jonathan Bennett. A philosophical guide to conditionals. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 2003, viii + 388 pp. (2004) (5)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality (2008) (5)
- Introduction : Surveillance, privacy and security (2017) (5)
- Computability and Logic: BASIC METALOGIC (2007) (4)
- From preference to utility: a problem of descriptive set theory (1985) (4)
- The Human Security Tale of Two Europes (2010) (4)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Tarski's tort (2008) (4)
- Cultural politics and political culture in postmodern Europe (1997) (4)
- Surveillance, Privacy and Security (2017) (4)
- Nonexistence of measurable optimal selections (1992) (4)
- Quine's Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics (2013) (4)
- The ‘New’ American Empire (2004) (4)
- On the Hanf number of Souslin logic (1978) (3)
- Jody Azzouni. Deflating existential consequence: a case for nominalism. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004, viii + 342 pp. (2004) (3)
- Review: Robert Vaught, A. R. D. Mathias, H. Rogers, Descriptive Set Theory in $L_{\omega_1\omega}$; Robert Vaught, Invariant Sets in Topology and Logic (1982) (3)
- Special Section: The Report of the High-level Panel on Threats,Challenges and Change (2005) (3)
- Theologians and the Renewal of Democratic Political Institutions in Eastern Germany (1995) (3)
- How Foundational Work in Mathematics Can Be Relevant to Philosophy of Science (1992) (3)
- Saul Kripke: Puzzles and Mysteries (2012) (3)
- Commentary: Security Dialogue (2003) (3)
- Saul Kripke: Naming and Necessity (2014) (3)
- Social acceptance and border control technologies (2021) (2)
- Book Review: Kit Fine. The Limits of Abstraction (2003) (2)
- Church-State Relations in East Germany: The Church as a “Religious” and “Political” Force (1990) (2)
- Book Review: Text and Psyche: Experiencing Scripture Today (1999) (2)
- In whose image? : faith, science, and the new genetics (1998) (2)
- Reading Barth with Charity: A Hermeneutical Proposal by George Hunsinger (2017) (2)
- Socially responsible innovation in security : critical reflections (2018) (2)
- The Accord, wages policy and social security (1988) (2)
- Putnam on Foundations: Models, Modals, Muddles (2018) (2)
- Probability logic (1969) (2)
- Computability and Logic: Preface to the Fifth Edition (2007) (2)
- On Anti-Anti-Realism (2005) (2)
- Two Selection Theorems (1977) (2)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Quinus ab omni naevo vindicatus (2008) (2)
- The completeness of intuitionistic propositional calculus for its intended interpretation (1981) (2)
- “A Jump Ahead”: The Church as Creative Minority in Eastern Germany (2012) (2)
- Why Scripture Matters: Reading the Bible in a Time of Church Conflict (1998) (2)
- S-forcing IIa: Adding diamonds and more applications: Coding sets, Arhangel’skii’s problem and ℒ $$[Q_1^{< \omega } ,Q_2^1 ]$$ (1986) (2)
- After Baptism: Shaping the Christian Life (2005) (2)
- A measurable selection theorem (1980) (2)
- Value, Security and Temporality in Nietzsche's Critique of Modernity (2012) (2)
- Discussion—Soames on Empiricism (2006) (2)
- Meaning and Science in Weimar: Crisis and the Cultural Foundations of Reason (2000) (1)
- Axioms of Infinity as the Starting Point for Rigorous Mathematics( Infinity in Philosophy and Mathematics) (2012) (1)
- Kripke on Functionalism (2016) (1)
- Nominalist Paraphrase and Ontological Commitment (2001) (1)
- Kevin Scharp, Replacing Truth (2014) (1)
- Neil Tennant. The Taming of the True. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Pp. xviii + 466. ISBN 0-19-823717-0 (cloth), 0-19-925160-6 (paper). (2005) (1)
- Philosophy of Language (2018) (1)
- HOLINESS AND FREEDOM: THE VIEW OF PAVEL FLORENSKY (2019) (1)
- Modal Logic in the Modal Sense of Modality (2015) (1)
- How not to Write History of Philosophy: A Case Study (1998) (1)
- Lewis on Mereology and Set Theory (2015) (1)
- Can I Know that my Time has Come?: Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide (1994) (1)
- Scripture as Sacramental Word (1998) (1)
- Why Is There Philosophy of Mathematics at All--A Book Review (2014) (1)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Which modal logic is the right one? (2008) (1)
- Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century: Selected Essays (2015) (1)
- Sets and Point-Sets: Five Grades of Set-Theoretic Involvement in Geometry (1988) (1)
- Toward the Future of Reformed Theology: Tasks, Topics, Traditions . Edited by David Willis and Michael Welker. Eerdmans: Grand Rapids, MI, 1999. Pp. 531. $40.00. (2001) (1)
- Danger, innovation, responsibility (2018) (1)
- A Geometric Strategy (1999) (1)
- Holy Rus': The Rebirth of Orthodoxy in the New Russia (2017) (1)
- A New Set of Wage Determination Principles (1988) (1)
- Charles S. Chihara. A Structural Account of Mathematics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. xiv + 380. ISBN 0-19-926753-7 (2005) (1)
- Biblical Poet and Prophet: Gerrard Winstanley's Use of Scripture in The Law of Freedom (1987) (1)
- Thomas McKay. Plural Predication (2007) (1)
- Christ and Culture Revisited: Contributions from the Recent Russian Orthodox Debate (2011) (1)
- Democratization as a Spiritual-Moral Event: A Study of East German Theological-Political Rhetoric (1992) (1)
- Review: Theodore Hailperin, Sentential Probability Logic. Origins, Development, Current Status, and Technical Applications (1997) (1)
- Kripke on modality (2020) (1)
- Community of prayer, historical museum, or recreational playground? challenges to the revival of the monastic community at Solovki, Russia (2007) (1)
- Book Reviews (2013) (0)
- Structure and Foundations (2015) (0)
- Book reviews (1995) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Decidability of Arithmetic without Multiplication (2002) (0)
- On being insecure: Heidegger’s fears (2021) (0)
- Computability and Logic: The Undecidability of First-Order Logic (2002) (0)
- Meaning” as a replacement for “Justification.” On the Conseqences of Secularization and Pluralization’ (2009) (0)
- CHAPTER 2. Predicative Theories (2005) (0)
- Structure and Structuralism (2015) (0)
- Equivalent Definitions of Computability (2002) (0)
- Editors' Comments (2001) (0)
- Socially Responsible Investment and MNE’s (2019) (0)
- Notes from East Berlin: A Coming to Terms with the Past (1992) (0)
- Conversion in Theological Ethics: An Experiential-Narrative Teaching Approach (1990) (0)
- Christian Political Involvement in East and West: The Theological Ethics of Wolf Krötke (1991) (0)
- Logicism: a new look (2008) (0)
- Modal Logic and Provability (2002) (0)
- Chapter One. Classical Logic (2009) (0)
- JSL volume 50 issue 4 Cover and Back matter and Errata (1985) (0)
- Commentary (2003) (0)
- In Whose Image (1998) (0)
- Logic and Philosophical Methodology (2016) (0)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Why I am not a nominalist (2008) (0)
- Commentary (2003) (0)
- Central Works of Philosophy: Saul Kripke: Naming and Necessity (2006) (0)
- Chapter Five. Realism (2014) (0)
- The Theological Politics of the Icon of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia (2016) (0)
- Commensurability and methods in critical security studies (2014) (0)
- Computability and Logic: A Précis of First-Order Logic: Syntax (2002) (0)
- Chapter Six. Antirealism (2014) (0)
- Chapter 6 Dialectical constitutionalism ? (2012) (0)
- Book Reviews (2013) (0)
- Strategies in the Literature (1999) (0)
- Non-classical logic and ontological non-commitment, avoiding abstract objects through modal operators (1995) (0)
- Christianity, Democracy, and the Shadow of Constantine. Edited by George C. Demacopoulos and Aristotle PapanikolaouPolitical Theologies in Orthodox Christianity. Edited by Kristina Stoeckl, Ingeborg Gabriel, and Aristotle Papanikolaou (2018) (0)
- Book Review:Max Weber and Thomas Mann: Calling and the Shaping of the Self Harvey Goldman (1990) (0)
- Barth and Eastern Orthodoxy (2019) (0)
- Two undecidable questions about group actions (2010) (0)
- of Infinity a$ the Starting Point for Rigorous Mathematics (2014) (0)
- Book Review: The Ten Commandments: A Preaching Commentary (2003) (0)
- Editor's Comments (2002) (0)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: References (2008) (0)
- Editor's Comments (2002) (0)
- Review: Hao Wang, From Mathematics to Philosophy (1977) (0)
- Mathematics andBleak House (2008) (0)
- Just War and the Peaceable Kingdom (2014) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Diagonalization (2002) (0)
- After the Wall: The Church in Eastern Germany (1996) (0)
- Editor's Note (2008) (0)
- B. A. Gerrish, Christian Faith: Dogmatics in Outline (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2015), pp. xv + 353, $50.00/32.99. (2018) (0)
- Chapter Seven. Kripke (2014) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Ramsey's Theorem (2007) (0)
- Frege’s Theorem by Richard G. Heck, Jr. (2012) (0)
- Commentory (2004) (0)
- Alan Weir. Truth through Proof: A Formalist Foundation for Mathematics. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-19-954149-2. Pp. xiv+281 (2011) (0)
- The Development of Modern Logic (2011) (0)
- Chapter Three. Modal Logic (2009) (0)
- Commentary (2004) (0)
- The Language of Liberation: State and Church in East Germany Forty Years After the End of World War II (1988) (0)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Can truth out? (2008) (0)
- Fictionalism as a Phase (to Be Grown Out of) (2020) (0)
- Culture Fortress Europa. On the Necessity and Impossibility of Being European (2011) (0)
- Justification and Ecclesiology (2009) (0)
- Charles Parsons,Mathematics in Philosophy: Selected Essays. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press (2005), 368 pp., $35.00 (paper). (2007) (0)
- Jantzen's "The Wrong Side of the Wall: An American in East Berlin During the Peaceful Revolution" - Book Review (1993) (0)
- Chapter Two. Tarski (2014) (0)
- Editors' Comments (2001) (0)
- Review: C. L. Hamblin, The Modal "Probably." (1970) (0)
- Saul Kripke: Kripke on Truth (2011) (0)
- Recovering Solidarity: Lessons from Poland's Unfinished Revolution. By Gerald J. Beyer. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010. Pp. x + 326. $40.00. (2013) (0)
- Editor's Comments (2001) (0)
- European and American Philosophers (2017) (0)
- A Mixed Modal Strategy (1999) (0)
- VII.12 Analysis, Mathematical and Philosophical (2010) (0)
- Book Review: The Word of God for the People of God: An Entryway to the Theological Interpretation of Scripture (2011) (0)
- Sharing critical controls (2019) (0)
- A Purely Modal Strategy (1999) (0)
- Chapter Eight. Insolubility (2014) (0)
- The Church in the World (1986) (0)
- Book Review: Reading the Bible with the Dead: What You Can Learn from the History of Exegesis that You Can't Learn from Exegesis Alone (2008) (0)
- Neo-Orthodoxy and Presbyterianism (2019) (0)
- Mary Leng. Mathematics and Reality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-19-928079-7. Pp. x + 278 (2010) (0)
- Chapter Four. Conditional Logic (2009) (0)
- The Discourse of Justice in Political, Legal and Moral Community (2013) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Nonstandard Models (2007) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Annotated Bibliography (2007) (0)
- Reference Reviews (2002) (0)
- Commentary (2004) (0)
- Chapter Three. Deflationism (2014) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Abacus Computability (2002) (0)
- Logic in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century (2019) (0)
- Critical Studies / Book Reviews (2000) (0)
- Rigor and Foundations (2015) (0)
- Counting the Number of Equivalence Classes of Borel and Coanalytic Equivalence Relations.Equivalences Generated by Families of Borel Sets.A Reflection Phenomenon in Descriptive Set Theory.Equivalence Relations, Projective and Beyond.Counting Equivalence Classes for co-κ-Souslin Equivalence Relations (1987) (0)
- Book Review:Radicalism and Reverence: The Political Thought of Gerrard Winstanley George M. Shulman (1991) (0)
- Chapter Six. Intuitionistic Logic (2009) (0)
- Computability and Logic: The Craig Interpolation Theorem (2002) (0)
- Review: Stewart Shapiro, Foundations without Foundationalism. A Case for Second-Order Logic (1993) (0)
- Editor's Note (2007) (0)
- Philosophy and its children: logic, computation, and the emergence of natural and social science (2022) (0)
- Poor, Christianity and the (2011) (0)
- On a derivation of the necessity of identity (2013) (0)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: E pluribus unum : plural logic and set theory (2008) (0)
- Religious Freedom in Modern Russia. Edited by Randall A. Poole and Paul W. Werth. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. Pp. 314. $50.00 (cloth). ISBN: 9780822945499. (2021) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Recursive Functions (2007) (0)
- Recursive Sets and Relations (2002) (0)
- Mathematics and the Image of Reason. By Mary Tiles (1992) (0)
- A Précis of First-Order Logic: Semantics (2002) (0)
- Chapter Four. Indeterminacy (2014) (0)
- JSL volume 49 issue 4 Cover and Back matter and Errata (1984) (0)
- Rigor and Rigorization (2015) (0)
- Democracy as Theological Dilemma for Historically Orthodox Nations (2020) (0)
- Monasticism as a Force for Religious and Cultural Renewal in Post-Communist Russia (2011) (0)
- Who is God for Us Today? Insights from Paul, Anselm, Bonhoeffer, and Alexander Schmemann (2013) (0)
- Review: Truth, Thought, Reason: Essays on Frege, by Tyler Burge (2007) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Modal Logic and Provability (2002) (0)
- Ruminations on the Workforce of the Future: Believable or Fantasy? (1997) (0)
- DIETRICH BONHOEFFER’S LITURGICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE BIBLE (2019) (0)
- Retrieving the Martyrs in Order to Rethink the Political Order: The Russian Orthodox Case (2014) (0)
- Computability and Logic: The Existence of Models (2007) (0)
- Book Reviews (2006) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Arithmetical Definability (2002) (0)
- Commentary (2003) (0)
- Law and Cultural Identity (2009) (0)
- Protocol Sentences for Lite Logicism (2009) (0)
- New Foundations for Physical Geometry: The Theory of Linear Structures, by Tim Maudlin (2015) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Monadic and Dyadic Logic (2007) (0)
- Chapter Five. Relevantistic Logic (2009) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Proofs and Completeness (2007) (0)
- Hints for Selected Problems (2002) (0)
- Chapter Two. Temporal Logic (2009) (0)
- Model Theory: What it is and What it isn't (2012) (0)
- Exercising access rights in Norway (2017) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Representability of Recursive Functions (2007) (0)
- Rescher Nicholas. A probabilistic approach to modal logic. Proceedings of a Colloquium on Modal and Many-valued Logics, Helsinki, 23–26 August, 1962 , Acta philosophica Fennica, no. 16, Helsinki 1963, pp. 215–226. (1970) (0)
- A Common Framework for Strategies (1999) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Indefinability, Undecidability, Incompleteness (2007) (0)
- Cultures of governance and peace: A comparison of EU and Indian theoretical and policy approaches (2016) (0)
- On the Philosophy of Penelope Maddy: Set-theoretic foundations and naturalistic methodology (2019) (0)
- WAGES: CREDIBILITY, EQUITY AND SOLIDARITY (1991) (0)
- European Borders: History Of Space/Space Of History (2015) (0)
- IRISS (Increasing Resilience in Surveillance Societies) FP7 European Research Project, Deliverable 3.2: Surveillance Impact Report (2014) (0)
- Reference Review (2001) (0)
- Introduction: Cultures of governance and conflict resolution in the EU and India (2016) (0)
- Kevin Scharp, Replacing Truth (2014) (0)
- Editor's Comments (2002) (0)
- Editor's Comments (2002) (0)
- Computability and Logic: Turing Computability (2002) (0)
- Irina Papkova, The Orthodox Church and Russian Politics (Washington, DC:OUP,2011), pp. 265. £40.00/$65.00 (hbk). (2014) (0)
- C. L. Hamblin. The modal “probably.” Mind , n.s. vol. 68 (1959), pp. 234–240. (1970) (0)
- The societal impact of European counter-terrorism (2015) (0)
- Blessing as the Ground of Morality: Pavel Florensky and Political Resistance in advance (2021) (0)
- Philosophy and its children: logic, computation, and the emergence of natural and social science (2021) (0)
- Mathematics, Models, and Modality: Dummett's case for intuitionism (2008) (0)
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