Nicholas J. J. Smith

Nicholas Jeremy Josef Smith (born 1972) is an Australian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney. He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and a former President of the Australasian Association for Logic. Smith is known for his research on logics.[1][2][3]

Not to be confused with Nicholas D. Smith or Nicholas H. Smith.

Nick Smith
Born1972
EducationPrinceton University (PhD), University of Sydney (BA)
AwardsAustralian Academy of the Humanities fellowship
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsUniversity of Sydney
ThesisVagueness (2001)
Doctoral advisorGideon Rosen, John P. Burgess
Main interests
philosophy of language, logic
Notable ideas
degree-based theory of vagueness

Books
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See also

References
  1. Paoli, F. (27 March 2014). "Logic. The Laws of Truth". History and Philosophy of Logic. 35 (3): 306–308. doi:10.1080/01445340.2014.902243. ISSN 0144-5340.
  2. Cook, Roy T. (25 November 2010). "Vagueness and Degrees of Truth - By Nicholas J. J. Smith". Theoria. 76 (4): 380–384. doi:10.1111/j.1755-2567.2010.01088.x. ISSN 0040-5825.
  3. Ripley, David (2010). "Review of Vagueness and Degrees of Truth". Analysis. 70 (1): 188–190. doi:10.1093/analys/anp152. JSTOR 23315099.


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