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Dr Gabriel Uzquiano

Position: Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy

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Contact Details

Tel: (01865) 276507
Email:

gabriel.uzquiano@philosophy.ox.ac.uk

 

College Function

Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy

Member of:

  • Governing Body
  • Tutors' Committee 

Affiliations

Member of the Faculty of Philosophy, Oxford University
http://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/

Teaching Activities

Lectures

  • B Phil Seminar: Philosophy of Logic and Language (with Volker Halbach), Michaelmas 2008
  • Philosophy of Mathematics, Michaelmas 2008
  • Frege: Foundations of Arithmetic, Trinity 2008
  • BPhil Seminar: Frege, Michaelmas 2007
  • Knowledge & Reality, Hilary 2007

Tutorials

  • Logic
  • Elements of Deductive Logic
  • The Rise of Formal Logic
  • Frege, Russell and Wittgenstein
  • Logic and Language
  • Formal Logic
  • History of Philosophy from Descartes to Kant
  • Philosophy of Mathematics
  • Knowledge and Reality

Research Interests

  • Philosophical Logic
  • Philosophy of Mathematics
  • Philosophy of Language
  • Metaphysics

Recent Activities

  • "Quantification without a Domain" forthcoming in New Waves in the Philosophy of Mathematics. O. Bueno and Ø. Linnebo (eds.) Palgrave. [Preprint]
  • "Which Abstraction Principles Are Acceptable? Some Limitative Results" (with Ø. Linnebo) Forthcoming in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. [Preprint]
  • "Bad Company Generalized" Forthcoming in a special volume of Synthese on the Bad Company Problem edited by Øystein Linnebo. [Journal Link]
  • "Frege Meets Zermelo: A Perspective on Ineffability and Reflection" (with Stewart Shapiro) The Review of Symbolic Logic, Vol. 1:2, August 2008, 241-66. [Journal Link]
  • "Receptacles" Philosophical Perspectives. Vol 20, December 2006, 427-451. [Journal Link] [Postprint] [Errata: p. 430: Domain View: A region of space is a receptacle if and only if its non-null interior is included in its closure. p. 434: Uniqueness of Composition]
  • "Unrestricted Unrestricted Quantification: The Cardinal Problem of Absolute Generality" In A. Rayo and G. Uzquiano (eds.) Absolute Generality. Oxford: Oxford University Press. November 2006, 305-332.
  • "The Price of Universality" Philosophical Studies. Vol. 129, May 2006, 137-169. [Journal Link]
  • "Semantic Nominalism" Dialectica (Special Volume on the Julius Caesar Problem), Vol. 59:2, June 2005, 265-282. [Journal Link]
  • "Well- and Non-Well-Founded Fregean Extensions" (with Ignacio Jané) The Journal of Philosophical Logic, Vol. 33:5, October 2004, 437-465 [Journal Link] Reprinted in Cook, R. (ed.) (2008) The Arche Papers on the Mathematics of Abstraction. Springer.
  • "Plurals and Simples" The Monist, Vol. 87:3, July 2004, 429-451.
  • "An Infinitary Paradox of Denotation" Analysis, Vol. 64:2, April 2004, 128-131. [Journal Link]
  • "The Paradox of the Knower without Epistemic Closure?" Mind, Vol.113:449, January 2004, 95-107. [Journal Link]
  • "The Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Justices: A Metaphysical Puzzle'' Nous, Vol. 38:1, March 2004, 135-153. [Journal Link]
  • "Plural Quantification and Classes" Philosophia Mathematica, (3) Vol.11:1, February 2003, 67-81. [Journal Link]
  • "Categoricity Theorems and Conceptions of Set". The Journal of Philosophical Logic, Vol. 31:2, April 2002, 181-196. [Journal Link]
  • "Towards a Theory of Second-Order Consequence" (with A. Rayo). The Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, Vol. 40:3, Summer 1999, 315-324. [Journal Link]
  • "Models of Second-Order Zermelo Set Theory" The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, Vol. 5:3, September 1999, 289-302. [Journal Link]

Edited Volumes

  • "Absolute Generality" (with Agustin Rayo) Oxford: Oxford University Press. November 2006. Introduction. [OUP Link] Reviewed by Graham Priest for Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.

Relevant Links

http://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/members/gabriel_uzquiano

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Last updated 23 07 2009