• Research interests
game theory, dynamic logic, the logic of counterfactuals, modal logic, fuzzy logic, foundations of probability
• Conferences
Organizing activities
Epistemic Aspects of Many-valued Logic, Prague International Colloquium, Prague 2010 - co-chair of the organising committee
Foundations of Uncertainty: Probability and Its Rivals, Prague International Colloquium, Prague 2009 - co-chair of the organising committee
Logic of Change, Change of Logic, Prague International Colloquium, Prague 2008 - co-chair of the organising committee
Uncertainty: Reasoning about probability and vagueness, Prague International Colloquium, Prague 2006 - co-chair of the organising committee
Logic, Games and Philosophy: Foundational Perspectives, Prague International Colloquium, Prague 2004 - co-chair of the organising committee
Prague International Colloquium on Formal Epistemology, Prague International Colloquium, Prague, vila Lanna, 2002 - chair of the organising committee
Is Meaning Dynamic? Prague International Colloquium, Prague, vila Lanna, 2001 - co-chair of the organising committe
Contributions at international conferences (selection)
Questions as Public Announcements, Eighth International Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation (Bakuriani, Georgia), September 2009
Representing Subjective Probabilities (with T. Childers), Prague International Colloquium: Foundations of Uncertainty: Probability and Its Rivals (Prague), September 2009
Logic of Questions from the Viewpoint of Dynamic Epistemic Logic (with M. Peliš), Logica 2009 (Hejnice), June 2009
Epistemic Logics for Relevant Agents (with M. Peliš), Logica 2008 (Hejnice), June 2008
Epistemic Logics in Relevant Framework (with M. Peliš), Logic Colloquium 2008 (Bern, Switzerland), July 2008
Relevant Framework for Knowledge Representation (with M. Peliš), ECAP 6: Sixth European Congress of Analytic Philosophy (Krakow, Poland), August 2008
Fuzzy Logic and Betting Games, Foundations of the Formal Sciences VI: Reasoning about Probabilities and Probabilistic Reasoning (Amsterdam, The Netherlands ), June 2007
Probabilistic Representation of Fuzzy Logics, Logic Colloquium 2007 (Wroclav, Poland), July 2007
Probabilistic Extension of IF Logic, Progic07: The Third Workshop on Combining Probability and Logic (Kent, GB), September 2007
Game-theoretic Interpretation of Lukasiewicz Logic (with P. Cintula), Logica 2006 (Hejnice), June 2006
Evaluation games for fuzzy logics, Logic Colloquium 2006 (Nijmegen, The Netherlands ), July-August 2006
Probabilistic Extension of Fuzzy Logic, Towards Mathematical Philosophy (Toruň, Poland), August 2006
Evaluation Games for Fuzzy Logics, 1st International Congress on Universal Logic (Montreux, Switzerland), April 2005
Betting on Fuzzy Logic, Prague Colloquium on Dutch Book Arguments (Prague), August 2005
• Publications
Selected publications
Childers, T., Majer, O.: Kondicionály, in: Logika a přirozený jazyk, Svoboda, V. a kol., Filosofia, Praha, to appear in 2010
Peliš, M., Majer, O. : Questions as Public Announcements, in: The Logica Yearbook 2009, Peliš, M. (ed.): College Publications, London, to appear in 2010
Cintula, P., Majer, O. : Towards Evaluation Games For Fuzzy Logics, in: Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy, Majer, O., Pietarinen, A. , Tulenheimo, T. (eds.), Springer 2009, p. 117-138
Majer, O., Pietarinen, A., Tulenheimo, T.: Introduction, in: Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy, Majer, O., Pietarinen, A. , Tulenheimo, T. (eds.), Springer 2009, p. ix-xxiii
Majer, O., Peliš, M.: Epistemic logics for relevant agents, in: The Logica Yearbook 2008, Peliš, M. (ed.): College Publications, London 2009, p. 123-135
van Ditmarsch, H., Hill, B., Majer, O. : Logic of change, change of logic, in: Synthese, Vol. 171, 2 / November, 2009, p. 227-355
Majer, O.: Logické hry a pravdivostní hodnoty, in: Hra ve vědě a filosofii, Nosek, J. (ed.), Filosofia, Praha 2006, p. 131-141
Majer, O.: Hry a význam logických spojek, in: Logika, jazyk, filozofie, Sousedík, P. (ed.), Filosofia, Praha 2005.
Majer, O.: Probability and possible worlds, in: Possibility and Reality - Logic and Metaphysics, Rott, H. and Horák, V. (eds), Ontos Verlag, Frankfurt-London, 2003, p. 139-148.
Majer, O. :Teoria zdarzen sekvencyjnych, in: Filozofia Nauki X/ 2002 No.1 (37), p. 83-108,
Majer, O.: Logika a pravděpodobnost, Miscellanea Logica III, Filosofická fakulta University Karlovy, Praha 2002, p. 71-80
Majer, O.: Global probability for possible worlds, in: The Logica Yearbook 2001, Childers, T. and Majer, o. (eds), Filosofia, Praha 2002, p. 195-205
Majer, O., Childers T.: Má dnes smysl mluvit o logickém pojetí pravděpodobnosti? in: Pravdivost ve vědě a filosofii Filosofia, Praha 2001, p. 179-192
Majer, O.: Subjektivní pravděpodobnost a realistické možné světy, in: Filosofický časopis 3/49 2001, p. 495-505
Majer, O.: Counterfactual probability redistributed, in: Reports on Philosophy 20/2000, Jagellonian University Press, pp 37-49.
Editing work
Majer, O., Pietarinen, A., Tulenheimo, T. (eds.): Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy, Springer 2009, 374 pages
van Ditmarsch, H., Hill, B.,· Majer, O. (eds.) : Knowledge, Rationality & Action. Logic of Change, Change of Logic., special issue of Synthese, Vol. 171, 2 / November, 2009, 129 pages
Majer, O., Childers, T., (eds.): The Logica Yearbook 2002, Filosofia, Praha 2003, 272 pages
Majer, O., Childers, T., (eds.): The Logica Yearbook 2001, Filosofia, Praha 2002, 268 pages
Majer, O. (ed.): Topics in Conceptual Analysis and Modeling, Filosofia, Praha, 2000, 408 pages
Grant projects
Logical models of reasoning with vague information. GA AV ČR (2008-2011, GEICC/08/E018) Part of EUROCORES Scheme, ESF. co-investigater
Dynamic Formal Systems. Joint project with Institute of Computer Science and Institute of Mathematics (2007-2010, GAAV: IAA900090703) principal investigator
Logical analysis - theories and applications. A comprehensive research project complemented with organizational and publication programmes. (2007-2009, GAČR: GA401/07/0904) team member
Logical foundations of semantics and knowledge representation. Doctoral project (2003-2007, GA ČR:. 401/03/H047) team member
LOGICA 2004-2006: a comprehensive project combining research, organisation and publication programmes in logic, (2004-2006, GAČR: GA401/04/0117) team member
• CV Education Master's Degree in Theory of Systems and Game theory, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics; CSc (an equivalent of PhD) in Logic, Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Present position - Researcher, Dept. of Logic, Institute of Philosophy, ASCR
• Contact
Address:
Institute of Philosophy, ASCR Jilská 1 Praha 1 111 00
Phone: +420 222 220 099 / 354
Email majer (at) site.cas.cz
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