Cohen, Laurence Jonathan
COHEN, Laurence Jonathan
COHEN, Laurence Jonathan. British, b. 1923. Genres: Philosophy. Career: Fellow Emeritus, Queen's College, Oxford, since 1990 (Fellow and Praelector, 1957-90). Fellow, British Academy, since 1973. Assistant in Logic and Metaphysics, Edinburgh, 1947-50; Lecturer in Philosophy, University of St. Andrews at Dundee, 1950-57; Visiting Professor, Columbia University, 1967-68, Yale University, 1972-73; President, British Society of Philosophy of Science, 1977-79; Co-President, International Union for History and Philosophy of Science, 1987-91; Visiting Professor, Northwestern University Law School, 1988; Secretary General, International Council of Scientific Unions, 1993-96; Chairman, Philosophy Section, British Academy, 1993-96. Publications: The Principles of World Citizenship, 1954; The Diversity of Meaning, 1962, 1966; The Implications of Induction, 1970; The Probable and the Provable, 1977; (co-ed.) Applications of Inductive Logic, 1980; (co-ed.) Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, 1981; The Dialogue of Reason, 1986; An Introduction to the Philosophy of Induction and Probability, 1989; An Essay on Belief and Acceptance, 1992. Address: Sturt House, East End, North Leigh, Oxon. OX8 6QA, England.