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Graham Priest
Priest in 2017
Born1948 (age 75–76)
London
EducationSt John's College, Cambridge
(BA, MA)
LSE
(MSc, PhD)
University of Melbourne
(DLitt)
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
Dialetheism
Noneism[1]
Doctoral advisorJohn Lane Bell
Main interests
Logic, metaphysics, history of philosophy,[2] intercultural philosophy
Notable ideas
Dialetheism
The other worlds strategy

Graham Priest (born 1948) is a philosopher and logician who is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the CUNY Graduate Center, as well as a regular visitor at the University of Melbourne, where he was Boyce Gibson Professor of Philosophy and also at the University of St Andrews.

  1. ^ Graham Priest, Towards Non-Being: The Logic and Metaphysics of Intentionality, Oxford University Press, 2005, p. vii.
  2. ^ Graham Priest's University of Melbourne homepage

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Trivialism

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