2011-05-16

Béziau

Jean-Yves Béziau

Jean-Yves Béziau
Full name Jean-Yves Béziau
Era Logic
Region Contemporary Science
School Logic
Main interests Logic, Mathematics , Philosophy
Notable ideas Universal logic

Jean-Yves Béziau (born January 15, 1965 in Orléans, France) is a professor and researcher of the Brazilian Research Council - CNPq - at the Federal University of Ceara, Brazil. Béziau is a dual citizen of France and Switzerland. He is a fluent speaker of English and not so fluent speaker of Portuguese as well as his native French, and has published works in all three of these languages.

A former student of (and frequent collaborator with) Newton da Costa, he works in the field of logic—in particular, paraconsistent logic and universal logic. He holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of São Paulo and a PhD in Logic and Foundations of Computer Science from the University of Paris 7.

He is the Editor-in-Chief and founder of the journal Logica Universalis and the Springer book series Studies in Universal Logic.

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