Frode Alfson Bjørdal

Frode Alfson Bjørdal is professor emeritus in philosophy at the University of Oslo,[1] Norway, and professor colaborador at Programa de pós-graduação em filosofia at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte[2] in Natal, Brazil.

Frode Alfson Bjørdal
Born
Frode Bjørdal

(1960-01-30) January 30, 1960
NationalityNorwegian
Alma materUniversity of California,
Santa Barbara and
University of Bergen
OccupationAcademic
Websitewww.hf.uio.no/ifikk/personer/vit/filosofi/emeriti/fbjordal/index.html

Education

Bjørdal did his undergraduate studies in philosophy, logic, mathematics and economics at the University of Bergen, Norway, and was a DAAD-Stipendiat at the Johan Wolfgang von Goethe Universität in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in 1985/86.[3][4] He studied philosophy at University of California, Santa Barbara, United States, from 1988 to 1992, and got his PhD from there in 1993.[5][6]

Career

He first worked at the Universities of Trondheim and Tromsø,[7] and became a professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo where he worked from 1996 to 2013. He is now a professor emeritus at the University of Oslo,[8] and as from 2013 he is also a professor colaborador at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte.[9]

Some publication areas

Bjørdal has published on alternative set theories, semantics for modal logics and on modal ontological arguments in the Gödelian tradition. Eight of his publications are reviewed in Mathematical Reviews.[10]

Selected works

  • Understanding Gödel's Ontological Argument, in T. Childers (ed.), The Logica Yearbook 1998, FILOSOFIA, Prague, 1999, 214-217.[11]
  • Considerations Contra Cantorianism, in M. Pelis & V. Puncochar (eds), The Logica Yearbook 2010, pp. 43–52, College Publications 2011.
  • Librationist Closures of the Paradoxes, in Logic and Logical Philosophy, Vol. 21, No. 4 (2012), 323–361.
  • The Evaluation Semantics – A Short Introduction, in M. Pelis & V. Puncochar (eds), The Logica Yearbook 2011, pp. 31–36, College Publications 2012.
  • The inadequacy of a proposed paraconsistent set theory, Review of Symbolic Logic 4 (1):106-108, 2011.[12]
  • The Isolation of the Definable Real Numbers with Domination and Capture in Librationist Set Theory, lecture at Third St.Petersburg Days of Logic and Computability, Russia, August 24–26, 2015.[13][14]
  • Cubes and Hypercubes of Opposition, with Ethical Ruminations on Inviolability, in Logica Universalis Volume 10, Issue 2–3 (2016), pp 373–376.
  • Elements of Librationism at arXiv:1407.3877.
  • Skolem Satisfied - On £ and ₽, in Logic Around the World, Andisheh & Farhang-e Javidan, Iran, ISBN 9786006386997, 2017, 31-42.[15]
  • All Properties are Divine or God Exists – The Sacred Thesis and its Ontological Argument, in Logic and Logical Philosophy, Vol 27, No 3 (2018), pp. 329–350.

References

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