Majer


RNDr. Ondrej Majer, CSc.



Research interests

Conferences

Publications

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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)

 

Lukasiewicz Logic as a Negotiation Game, Dialogues, Inference, and Proof - Logical and Empirical Perspectives (Vienna, Austria), November 2010

A representationalist account of fuzzy attitudes (with T. Childers), Prague International Colloquium: Epistemic Aspects of Many-valued Logics (Prague), September 2010

Non-safe Structures in Fuzzy Logics and Game Semantics and Semantics of counterfactuals in higher-order fuzzy logic (with L. Běhounek), LATD 2010 (Prague), September 2010

A Semantics for Counterfactuals Based on Formal Fuzzy Logic (with L. Běhounek), Logica 2010 (Hejnice), July 2010

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

 

Peliš, M., Majer, O.: Logic of Questions and Public Announcements, in: Eighth International Tbilisi Symposium on  Logic, Language, and Computation 2009, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, to appear

 

Běhounek, L., Majer, O.: A Semantics for Counterfactuals Based on Formal Fuzzy Logic, in: The Logica Yearbook 2010, Peliš, M. (ed.), College Publications, London,  to appear in 2011

Bílková, M., Majer, O., Peliš, M., Restall, G.: Relevant Agents, in: Advances in Modal Logic 2010, Beklemishev, L., Goranko, V., Shehtman, V. (eds.), College Publications, London,  2010, p. 22-38

Majer, O., Peliš, M.: Relevant Epistemic Logic, in: Logic and Interactive Rationality (Yearbook 2009),  Grossi, D., Kurzen, L., Velázquez-Quesada, F.R. (eds.), Amsterdam: ILLC, 2010, p. 69–84

Childers, T., Majer, O.: Kondicionály, in: Logika a přirozený jazyk, Svoboda, V. a kol., Filosofia, Praha,  2010, p. 153-191
 

Peliš, M., Majer, O. : Logic of Questions from the Viewpoint of Dynamic Epistemic Logic, in: The Logica Yearbook 2009,  Peliš, M. (ed.): College Publications, London,  2010, p. 157-172

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

Childers, T., Majer, O. (eds.): Interpreting Probability, special issue of Journal of Logic, Language and Information, to appear in 2011

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

 

Formal and Historical Approaches to Epistemology. GAČR (2010-2012, GAČR: GAP401/10/1504)

Logical models of reasoning with vague information.  GAČR (2008-2011, GEICC/08/E018) Part of EUROCORES Scheme, ESF.
co-investigator

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


 

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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) flu.cas.cz