McMicken College of Arts & SciencesUniversity of Cincinnati

John Martin

Professor | Director of Undergraduate Studies | Logic, Semantics, Medieval Philosophy
Philosophy - Tenure-Track Faculty
259B McMicken Hall
513-556-6339
john.martin@uc.edu
http://homepages.uc.edu/~martinj/

Professional Summary

Areas of Specialization

Formal Semantics, History of Logic, Environmental Ethics

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Education

Ph.D., Univerity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 1973 (Philosophy).

Published Abstracts

John N. Martin (2000). (In Press). The Logic of Proclus [Abstract]. Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, 6(3), 386.

Peer Reviewed Publications

(2008). The Lover of the Beautiful and the Good: Platonic Foundations of Aesthetic and Moral Value. Synthese, 164(1), 31-51.

(2003). All Brutes are Subhuman: Aristotle and Ockham on Privative Negation. Synthese, 134, 429-461.

(2002). Proclus the Logician. Proceedings of the Society for Medieval Logic and Metaphysics, 2.

(2002). Lukasiewicz' Many-Valued Logic and Neoplatonic Scalar Modality. History and Philosophy of Logic, 23, 95-120.

(2001). Proclus and the Neoplatonic Syllogistic. Journal of Philosophical Logic, 30, 187-240.

Books

Martin, John (2004). Themes in Neoplatonic and Aristotelian Logic: Order, Negation and Abstraction. London: Ashgate Publishers. Author.

Martin, John (1987). Formal Semantics. Orlando : Academic Press. Author.

Book Chapters

John Franco and John Martin (2008). (In Progress). A History of Satisfiability. Armin Biere, Hans van Maaren, and Toby Walsh (Eds.), Handbook of Satisfiability. IOS Press.

Invited Presentations

(2007). The Lover of the Beautiful and the Good. International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, Helsinki.

(2002). Proclus and the Ineffable. Society for Mediaeval Logic and Metaphysics, American Catholic Philosophical Association Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.

(2001). Ockham on the Semantics of Privative Negation. E.A. Moody Medieval Philosophy Workshop, U.C.L.A..

Paper Presentations

John N. Martin. Conceptual Relations and Existential Commitment in the 16th Century. Logic Now and Then, Brussels, Belgium. 11/07/2008.

John Martin. “The Transcendentalist Deduction of the Good from the Beautiful”,. Johnathan Edwards and the Environment, Northampton, MA.. 11/05/2007.

John Martin. "The Lover of the Beautiful and the Good". International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, Helsinki, Finland. 06/14/2007.

John Martin. "Existential Commitment and the Semantics of the Port-Royal Logic”. International Congress of the Square of Opposition, Montreux, Switzerland. 06/01/2007.

John N. Martin. The Logic of Proclus. Annual Association for Symbolic Logic Meeting, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 06/03/2000.

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