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James Garson

b. 1943

American philosopher

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Born 1943. James Garson is a philosopher and university teacher.

James Garson is an American philosopher and logician. He has made significant contributions in the study of modal logic and formal semantics. He is author of Modal Logic for Philosophers and What Logics Mean by Cambridge University Press. Garson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Houston and has taught at the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Notre Dame, the University of Illinois at Chicago (where he was a visiting professor in computer science), and Rice University.

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Important facts

Born
1943
Birth century
Education
University of Pittsburgh, Haverford College
Employers
Rice University, University of Houston, University of Pennsylvania, University of Illinois Chicago

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Frequently asked questions

Who is James Garson?

American philosopher

When was James Garson born?

James Garson was born in 1943.

What is James Garson's occupation?

James Garson is a philosopher and university teacher.

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