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Ofra Magidor is a philosopher and logician, and current Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at University of Oxford and Fellow of Magdalen College.[1]

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  1. 18 relations: Category mistake, Disputatio, Epistemology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, John Hawthorne, Logic, Magdalen College, Oxford, Mathematician, Menachem Magidor, Metaphysics, Mind (journal), Philip Leverhulme Prize, Philosophy, Philosophy of language, Philosophy of mathematics, Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, University of Oxford, Waynflete Professorship.

  2. Israeli women philosophers
  3. Philip Leverhulme Prize winners
  4. Women logicians

Category mistake

A category mistake (or category error, categorical mistake, or mistake of category), is a semantic or ontological error in which things belonging to a particular category are presented as if they belong to a different category, or, alternatively, a property is ascribed to a thing that could not possibly have that property.

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Disputatio

Disputatio is an international journal of philosophy in the analytic tradition.

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Epistemology

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge.

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel.

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John Hawthorne

John Patrick Hawthorne (born 25 May 1964) is an English philosopher, currently serving as Professor of Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne, and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California.

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Logic

Logic is the study of correct reasoning.

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Magdalen College, Oxford

Magdalen College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford.

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Mathematician

A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems.

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Menachem Magidor

Menachem Magidor (Hebrew: מנחם מגידור; born January 24, 1946) is an Israeli mathematician who specializes in mathematical logic, in particular set theory.

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Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the basic structure of reality.

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Mind (journal)

Mind (stylized as MIND) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Mind Association.

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Philip Leverhulme Prize

The Philip Leverhulme Prize is awarded by the Leverhulme Trust to recognise the achievement of outstanding researchers whose work has already attracted international recognition and whose future career is exceptionally promising.

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Philosophy

Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language.

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Philosophy of language

In analytic philosophy, philosophy of language investigates the nature of language and the relations between language, language users, and the world.

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Philosophy of mathematics

Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of mathematics and its relationship with other human activities.

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Thought: A Journal of Philosophy

Thought: A Journal of Philosophy is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Philosophy Documentation Center in cooperation with the Thought Trust.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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Waynflete Professorship

The Waynflete Professorships are four professorial fellowships at the University of Oxford endowed by Magdalen College and named in honour of the college founder William of Waynflete, who had a great interest in science.

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See also

Israeli women philosophers

Philip Leverhulme Prize winners

Women logicians

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofra_Magidor