Mr Ian Humberstone - Researcher Profile

Biography

Lloyd Humberstone was born in the US, raised and educated from ages 11–25 in the UK (with degrees from the University of York and the University of Oxford), and has been bsed at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, since moving there in 1975. Has had visiting positions at the ANU (Canberra), University of Auckland, Princeton University, and St Andrews, and works mainly in the are of logic and its philosophical applications.

Qualifications

B PHIL

Institution: University of Oxford

Year awarded: 2005

Publications

Books

Humberstone, I., 2011, The Connectives, MIT Press, Cambridge USA.

Book Chapters

Humberstone, I.L., 2012, Dana Scott's work with generalized consequence relations, in Universal Logic: An Anthology, eds Jean-Yves Beziau, Springer, Basel, pp. 263-279.

Humberstone, I., 2010, Smiley's distinction between rules of inference and rules of proof, in The Force of Argument: Essays in Honour of Timothy Smiley, eds Jonathan Lear and Alex Oliver, Routledge, New York, United States, pp. 107-126.

Humberstone, L., 2005, Logical discrimination, in Logica Universalis: Towards a General Theory of Logic, eds Jean-Yves Beziau, Birkhauser Verlag, Basel Switzerland, pp. 207-228.

Humberstone, L., 2005, Modality, in The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy, eds Frank Jackson and Michael Smith, Oxford University Press, New York USA, pp. 534-614.

Journal Articles

Humberstone, I.L., 2012, Minimally congruential contexts: Observations and questions on embedding E in K, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic [P], vol 53, issue 4, Duke University Press, United States, pp. 581-598.

Humberstone, I.L., Makinson, D., 2011, Intuitionistic logic and elementary rules, Mind [P], vol 120, issue 480, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 1035-1051.

Humberstone, I., 2011, Variation on a trivialist argument of Paul Kabay, Journal of Logic, Language and Information [P], vol 20, Springer Netherlands, Netherlands, pp. 115-132.

Humberstone, I., 2010, Sentence connectives in formal logic, The Stanford Enyclopedia of Philosophy [P], vol 1, Stamford University, Stamford, USA, pp. 1-95.

Humberstone, I.L., 2009, Collapsing modalities, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic [P], vol 50, Duke University Press, U.S, pp. 119-132.

French, R., Humberstone, I.L., 2009, Partial confirmation of a conjecture on the boxdot translation in modal logic, The Australasian Journal of Logic [P], vol 7, Australasian Association for Logic, Australia, pp. 56-61.

Humberstone, I.L., 2008, Can every modifier be treated as a sentence modifier?, Philosophical Perspectives, vol 22, Wiley-Blackwell, US, pp. 241-275.

Humberstone, I.L., 2008, 'Modal Formulas True at Some Point in Every Model', Australasian Journal of Logic, vol 6, Australasian Association for Logic, Australia, pp. 70-82.

Humberstone, I.L., 2008, Replacing modus ponens with one-premiss rules, Logic Journal of the IGPL (Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logics. Logic Journal), vol 16, OUP, UK, pp. 431-451.

Humberstone, I.L., 2007, Investigations into a left-structural right-substructural sequent calculus, Journal of Logic, Language and Information, vol 16, issue 2, Springer, Dordrecht, pp. 141-171.

Humberstone, L.L., 2007, Modal Logic for Other-World Agnostics: Neutrality and Hallden Incompleteness, Journal of Philosophical Logic, vol 36, issue 1, Springer, Dordrecht, pp. 1-32.

Humberstone, I.L., Meyer, R., 2007, The relevant equivalence property, Logic Journal Of The Igpl [P], vol 15, issue 2, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. 165-181.

Humberstone, I.L., 2006, Extensions of intuitionistic logic without the Deduction Theorem: some simple examples, Reports on Mathematical Logic, vol 40, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego, Poland, pp. 45-82.

Humberstone, I.L., 2006, Identical twins, deduction theorems, and pattern functions: exploring the implicative BCSK fragment of S5, Journal of Philosophical Logic, vol 35, issue 5, Springer, The Netherlands, pp. 435-487.

Humberstone, I.L., 2006, Sufficiency and Excess, Aristotelian Society. Proceedings. Supplementary Volume [P], vol 80, issue 1, Aristotelian Society, London, pp. 265-320.

Humberstone, I.L., 2006, Variations on a theme of Curry, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, vol 47, issue 1, University of Notre Dame, USA, pp. 101-131.

Humberstone, L., 2005, Beziau's translation paradox, Theoria, vol 71, Thales, Sweden, pp. 138-181.

Humberstone, L., 2005, Contrariety and subcontrariety: the anatomy of negation (with special reference to an example of J.-Y. Beziau), Theoria, vol 71, Thales, Sweden, pp. 241-262.

Humberstone, L., 2005, For want of an 'And': a puzzle about non-conservative extension, History and Philosophy of Logic, vol 26, issue 3, Taylor & Francis Ltd, UK, pp. 229-266.

Humberstone, L., 2005, Geach's categorial grammar, Linguistics and Philosophy, vol 28, issue 3, Springer-Verlag Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp. 281-317.

Humberstone, L., 2004, Archetypal forms of inference, Synthese, vol 141, issue 1, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp. 45-76.

Hazen, A.P., Humberstone, L., 2004, Similarity relations and the preservation of solidity, Journal of Logic, Language and Information, vol 13, issue 1, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp. 25-46.

Humberstone, L., 2004, Two-dimensional adventures, Philosophical Studies, vol 118, issue 1-2, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp. 17-65.

Humberstone, L.L., 2004, Yet Another Choice of Primitives Warning: Normal Modal Logics, Logique et Analyse, vol 47, Centre National Belge de Recherches de Logique, Belgium, pp. 395-407.

Humberstone, L., 2003, A strange remark attributed to Godel, History and Philosophy of Logic, vol 24, issue 1, Taylor & Francis Ltd, UK, pp. 39-44.

Humberstone, L., 2003, False though partly true - an experiment in logic, Journal of Philosophical Logic, vol 32, issue 6, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp. 613-665.

Humberstone, L., 2003, Note on contraries and subcontraries, Nos, vol 37, issue 4, Blackwell Publishing, Inc., USA, pp. 690-705.

Humberstone, L., 2003, The modal logic of agreement and noncontingency, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, vol 43, issue 2, University of Notre Dame, USA, pp. 95-127.

Humberstone, L.L., 2002, Implicational Converses, Logique et Analyse, vol 45, issue 177-178, Centre National Belge de Recherches de Logique, Belgium, pp. 61-79.

Humberstone, L., 2002, Invitation to autoepistemology, Theoria, vol LXVIII, issue 1, Thales, Sweden, pp. 13-51.

Humberstone, L., 2001, Note on a lemma of Komori, Scientiae Mathematicae Japonicae, vol 53, issue 2, Japanses Association of Mathematical Sciences, Japan, pp. 347-352.

Humberstone, L., 2001, The pleasures of anticipation: enriching intuitionistic logic, Journal of Philosophical Logic, vol 30, issue 5, Kluwer Academic Publishers Group, The Netherlands, pp. 395-438.

Humberstone, L., 2000, An Intriguing Logic with two implicational connectives, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, vol 41 issue 1, University of Notre Dame, Notre dame Indiana USA, p. 41.

Humberstone, L., 2000, Contra-Classical Logics, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, vol 78 issue 4, Oxford University Press, Oxford UK, pp. 438-474.

Humberstone, L., 2000, Parts and Partitions, Theoria, vol 66, Lund University, Lund Sweden, pp. 41-82.

Humberstone, L., 2000, The revival of rejective negation, Journal of Philosophical Logic, vol 29, Kluwer, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 331-381.

Humberstone, L., 2000, What Fa Says About a, Dialectica, vol 54 issue 1, Socicte Dialectica, Bern Switzerland, pp. 3-28.

Humberstone, L., 1998, "Yes, I Agree", Studies in Language, vol 22, John Benjamins, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 619-659.

Humberstone, L., Williamson, T., 1997, Inverses for normal modal operators, Studia logica, vol 59, Kluwer, Dordrecht, pp. 33-64.

Humberstone, L., 1997, Singulary extensional connectives: a closer look, Journal of philosophical logic, vol 26, Kluwer, Dordrecht, pp. 341-356.

Humberstone, L., 1997, Two types of circularity, Philosophy and phenomenological research Philosophy and phenomenological research, vol 57, Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, pp. 249-280.

Conference Proceedings

Humberstone, L.L., 2006, Weaker-to-stronger translational embeddings in modal logic, Advances in Modal Logic, 25 September 2006 to 28 September 2006, College Publications, London UK, pp. 279-297.

Other

Humberstone, L., 1998, Many-Valued Logic, Philosophical issues, Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, vol 6, Routledge, London UK, pp. 84-91.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Completed Supervision

Student:

French, R.

Program of Study:

Translational embeddings in modal logic. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Oppy, G (Main), Humberstone, I (Associate).

Student:

Thompson, L.

Program of Study:

Analyticity, holism and empiricism: can Quine's criticisms of Carnap be answered?. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Green, K (Main), Humberstone, I (Associate).