Bjørn Jespersen

List of publications as of 26 September 2014

Books

(1) Procedural Semantics for Hyperintensional Logic. Foundations and Applications of Transparent Intensional Logic (co-authored with M. Duží and P. Materna), xiii + 552 pp., Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science, vol. 17, Springer (2010). Awarded by the Czech Academy of Sciences in 2011.  Reviewed by Louis F. Goble, Zentralblatt MATH, 1207.03009 (2013).

Papers in international journals (INT 1, INT 2)

(14) Structured lexical concepts, property modifiers, and Transparent Intensional Logic, Philosophical Studies (2014), DOI: 10.1007/s11098-014-0305-0.

(13) A new logic of technical malfunction (with M. Carrara), Studia Logica, vol. 101 (2013), 547-81. (One of five papers published 2010-2013 handpicked by the Editor-in-Chief http://www.springer.com/ philosophy/logic+and+philosophy+of+language/journal/11225.)

(12) Procedural isomorphism, analytic information and -conversion by value (with M. Duží), Logic Journal of the IGPL, vol. 21 (2013), 291-308.

(11) Recent work on structured meaning and propositional unity, Philosophy Compass, vol. 7 (2012), 620-30.

(10) Transparent quantification into hyperpropositional contexts de re (with M. Duží), Logique et Analyse, vol. 220 (2012), 513-54.

(9) Contra Bealer’s reductio of direct reference theory (with M. Zouhar), Logique et Analyse, vol. 54 (2011), 487-502.

(8) Two conceptions of technical malfunction (with M. Carrara), Theoria, vol. 77 (2011), 117-38.

(7) An intensional solution to the bike puzzle of intentional identity, Philosophia, vol. 39 (2011), 297-307.

(6) How hyper are hyperpropositions?, Language and Linguistics Compass, vol. 4, (2010), 96-106.

(5) Predication and extensionalization, Journal of Philosophical Logic, vol. 37 (2008), 479-99.

(4) Tractarian Sätze, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and the very idea of script as picture (with C. Reintges), Philosophical Forum, vol. 39 (2008), 1-19.

(3) Explicit intensionalization, anti-actualism, and how Smith’s murderer might not have murdered Smith, dialectica, vol. 59 (2005), 285-314.

(2) Why the tuple theory of structured propositions isn’t a theory of structured propositions, Philosophia, vol. 31 (2003), 171-83.

(1) Are wooden tables necessarily wooden? (with P. Materna), Acta Analytica, vol. 17 (2002), 115-50.

Papers in national journals (NAT)

(7) Function, role, and human capacity (with F. Santoni De Sio), Methode, vol. 2 (2013), 58-66.

(6) The non-Italian pope, Organon F, vol. 19 (2012), 58-65.

(5) Traditionally, I am entitled to a last meal, Organon F, vol. 18 (2011), 5-13.

(4) Substitution in simple sentences: validity versus soundness, Epistemologia, vol. 31 (2009), 241-62.

(3) Knowing that p rather than q, Sorites, vol. 20 (2008), 125-34.

(2) Points of view from a logical perspective (with M. Duží and P. Materna), Organon F, vol. 13 (2006), 277-305 (Pt. I); Organon F, vol. 14 (2007), 5-31 (Pt. II).

(1) The phone booth puzzle, Organon F, vol. 13 (2006), 411-38.

Book chapters

(8) La teoria istituzionalistica della capacitá (with F. Santoni De Sio), in: Quanto siamo responsabili? Neuroscienze, etica e diritto, M. De Caro, A. Lavazza, G. Sartori (eds.), Turin: Codice Edizioni (2013), 275-303.

(7) Post-Fregean thoughts on propositional unity, in: Rationis Defensor. Essays in Honour of Colin Cheyne, Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science, vol. 28, J. Maclaurin (ed.), Springer (2012), 235-54.

(6) The logos of semantic structure (with M. Duží and P. Materna), in: Philosophy of Language and Linguistics. Volume I: The Formal Turn, P. Stalmaszczyk (ed.), Ontos- Verlag, Frankfurt am Main (2010), 85-101.

(5) ‘’ in the sky (with M. Duží and P. Materna), in: Acts of Knowledge. A Festschrift for Göran Sundholm, G. Primiero and S. Rahman (eds.), College Publications Tribute Series, London (2009), 337-51.

(4) The bike? What bike?, in: The World of Language and the World Beyond Language/Svet jazyka a svet za jazykom. A Festschrift for Pavel Cmorej, T. Marvan and M. Zouhar (eds.), Slovak Academy of Science, Bratislava (2007), 27-41.

(3) The foundations of Tichý’s logic, in: Pavel Tichý’s Collected Papers in Logic and Philosophy, V. Svoboda, B. Jespersen, C. Cheyne (eds.), University of Otago Press and Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (2004), 9-23.

(2) Proper names and primitive senses, in: Between Words and Worlds. A Festschrift for Pavel Materna, T. Childers and J. Palomäki (eds.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2000), 70-87.

(1) Singular propositions in two-stage theory, in: Topics in Conceptual Analysis and Modeling, O. Majer (ed.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2000), 196-218.

Papers in proceedings

(19) Alleged(ly), in: The Logica Yearbook 2012, V. Punčochář, P. Švarný (eds.), College Publications, London (2013), 51-64.

(18) Alleged assassins: realist and constructivist semantics for modal modifiers (with G. Primiero), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 7758 (2013), 94-114 (Revised Selected Papers).

(17) Transparent quantification into hyperintensional contexts (with M. Duží), in: The Logica Yearbook 2010, M. Peliš (ed.), College Publications, London (2011), 81-97.

(16) Two kinds of procedural semantics for privative modification (with G. Primiero), Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 6284 (2010), 252-71 (Revised Selected Papers).

(15) The bike? What bike? A puzzle of intentional identity, in: Logica e Metafisica: Atti del convegno, Palermo, 27-29 marzo 2007, G. Roccaro (ed.), Annali della Facoltà di lettere e filosofia dell’Universitá di Palermo, Palermo (2010), 103-17.

(14) From (AB)a infer A*a, in: The Logica Yearbook 2009, M. Peliš (ed.), College Publications, London (2010), 97-108.

(13) Hyperintensions and procedural isomorphism: Alternative (½), in: The Analytical Way. Proceedings of the 6th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy. T. Czarnecki, K. Kijania-Placek, O. Poller, J. Woleński (eds.), College Publications, London (2010), 299-320.

(12) From nut-cracking to assisted driving: stratified instrumental systems and the modeling of complexity (with M. Franssen), in: R Robins (ed.), Engineering Systems: Achievements and Challenges, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass (2009), 1-11.

(11) Two type-theoretical approaches to privative modification (with G. Primiero), in: Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop of Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics (LENLS 6), Tokyo (2009), 239-58.

(10) Procedural semantics for mathematical constants (with M. Duží), in: The Logica Yearbook 2008, M. Peliš (ed.), College Publications, London (2009), 57-69.

(9) Six ways of knowing whether, in: The Logica Yearbook 2006, O. Tomala, R. Honzik (eds.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2007), 93-103.

(8) Epistemic closure and inferable knowledge (with M. Duží, J. Müller) in: The Logica Yearbook 2004, L. Běhounek, M. Bilková (eds.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2005), 125-40.

(7) Aussonderung as procedure, in: The Logica Yearbook 2003, L. Běhounek (ed.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2004), 133-44.

(6) Significant sententialism in Transparent Intensional Logic and Martin-Löf’s type theory, in: The Logica Yearbook 2002, T. Childers, O. Majer (eds.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2003), 117-31.

(5) Is paradoxical belief possible? Yes and no!, in: The Logica Yearbook 2001, O. Majer, T. Childers (eds.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2002), 127-42.

(4) Ortcutt, Oedipus and other de re puzzles, in: The Logica Yearbook 2000, O. Majer (ed.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2001), 175-92.

(3) Singular propositional constructions, in: The Logica Yearbook 1999, T. Childers (ed.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (2000), 229-44.

(2) On seeking and finding, in: The Logica Yearbook 1998, T. Childers (ed.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (1999), 61-72.

(1) Can wide scope ascription replace rigid designation?, in: The Logica Yearbook 1997, T. Childers (ed.), Filozofia, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (1998), 71-81.

Reviews

(2) Hartmann, D., On Inferring. An Enquiry into Relevance and Validity, Mentis Verlag, Paderborn (2003), History and Philosophy of Logic, vol. 26 (2005), 267- 68.

(1) Materna, P., Concepts and Objects, vol. 63 of Acta Philosophica Fennica, Helsinki (1998), Philosophy in Review/Comptes rendus philosophiques, vol. 22 (2002), 130-1.