Logic, Epistemology, and Methodology

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LIU Fenrong, ZHANG Jun, ..., more will come soon.

Logical constants

1989, Logical Constants across Varying Type, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 30:3, 315-342.
2002, Logical Constants, the Variable Fortunes of an Elusive Notion, in W. Sieg, R. Sommer, and C. Talcott eds, Reflections on the foundations of mathematics, Essays in Honor of Sol Feferman, ASL Lecture Notes in Logic 15, 426-446
2003, Is there still Logic in Bolzano's Key?, in E. Morscher, ed., Bernard Bolzanos Leistungen in Logik, Mathematik und Physik, Bd.16, Academia Verlag, Sankt Augustin 2003, 11-34.

Epistemic logic

1993, Reflections on epistemic logic, Logique et Analyse, 34 (vol. 133-134), 5-14. (TARK lecture), 1993.(translated by Zhang Jun)
2006, Epistemic logic and epistemology, Philosophical Studies, 128:49-76, 2006. (translated by Liu Fenrong)
2004, What one may come to know, Analysis 64(282), 95-105. (translated by Zhang Jun)
2005, The Geometry of Knowledge, in J-Y Béziau, A. Costa Leite & A. Facchini, eds., Aspects of Universal Logic, Centre de Recherches Sémiologiques, Université de Neuchatel, 1-31. [With Darko Sarenac.] (translated by Zhang Jun)

Methodology of science

1982, The Logical Study of Science, Synthese 51, 431-472.
1984, A Mathematical Characterization of Interpretation between Theories, Studia Logica, 43:3, 295-303. [With David Pearce.]
1996, Inference, Methodology and Semantics, in Honour of Vladimir Smirnov, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 63-82.

Foundations of time and space

1984, Tense Logic and Time, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 25:1,1-16.
1995, Temporal Logic( File 1, File 2, File 3, File 4), in D. Gabbay, C. Hoggar and J. Robinson, eds., Handbook of Logic in Artificial Intelligence and Logic Programming, Volume 4, Oxford University Press, 241-350.
2003, A Modal Walk through Space, Journal of Applied Non-Classical Logic, 12:3/4, 319-363. [With Marco Aiello.]
2007, Modal Logics of Space, in M. Aiello et al., eds., Handbook of Spatial Logics, Springer, Dordrecht, 217-298, [with Guram Bezhanishvili].

Philosophy of logic

1996, Complexity of Contents versus Complexity of Wrappings, in M. Marx, M. Masuch and L. Pólos, eds., Arrow Logic and Multimodal Logic, Studies in Logic, Language Information, CSLI Publications, Stanford (and Cambridge UP), 203-219.
1999, Wider Still and Wider: resetting the bounds of logic, in A. Varzi, ed., The European Review of Philosophy, CSLI Publications, Stanford, 21-44.
2007, Logic in Philosophy, in D. Jacquette, ed., Handbook of the Philosophy of Logic, Elsevier, Amsterdam.

van Benthem is happy to explain any questions you may have when translating those works, please feel free to email him. But do remember to accumulate questions first.
Please send your comments or suggestions to fenrong_at_science.uva.nl.

Johan van Benthem. The Logic of Time, Reidel, Dordrecht, (Synthese Library, vol. 156), Revised and expanded edition published with Kluwer, 1983.
Marco Aiello, Ian Pratt-Hartmann, and Johan van Benthem, eds., Handbook of Spatial Logics, Kluwer-Springer, Dordrecht. 2007.

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