Greg Restall
{{Short description|Australian philosopher}}
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|school_tradition = Analytic
| institutions = University of Melbourne, University of St Andrews
|main_interests = philosophy of language, logic
| thesis_title = On Logics Without Contraction
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| thesis_year = 1994
| doctoral_advisor = Graham Priest
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Greg Restall (born 11 January 1969) is an Australian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews.
He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.{{cite web |title=Prof. Greg Restall, Instructor |url=https://www.coursera.org/instructor/gregrestall |website=Coursera |accessdate=27 October 2018}}
Restall is known for his research on logic and theories of meaning.{{cite journal |last1=Dosen |first1=Kosta |title=Review: Greg Restall, An Introduction to Substructural Logics |journal=Bulletin of Symbolic Logic |date=December 2001 |volume=7 |issue=4 |pages=527–530 |url=https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bsl/1182353829 |accessdate=27 October 2018 |language=EN |issn=1079-8986}}
After working at the University of Melbourne for years he was appointed the Shelby Cullom David Professor of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews.
Books
- An Introduction to Substructural Logics, Routledge, 2000
- Logic, Routledge, 2006
- Logical Pluralism, with Jc Beall, Oxford University Press, 2006
- Logical Methods, with Shawn Standefer, MIT Press, 2023
See also
References
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External links
- [https://consequently.org/ Personal Website]
- [https://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/display/person8019 Greg Restall at the University of Melbourne]
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/philosophy/news/title-114634-en.php
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