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Ruth Barcan Marcus

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Gender Female
Death12 years ago
Date of birth August 2,1921
Zodiac sign Leo
Born New York City
New York
United States
Date of died February 19,2012
DiedNew Haven
Connecticut
United States
BooksModalities
Influenced by Willard Van Orman Quine
Arthur Prior
Job Philosopher
Education Yale University
New York University
Awards Wilbur Cross Medal
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
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Ruth Barcan Marcus was an American academic philosopher and logician best known for her work in modal and philosophical logic. She developed the first formal systems of quantified modal logic and in so doing introduced the schema or principle known as the Barcan formula.

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