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Michele Friend

Michele Friend

Title — Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Office — Phillips 510B

Phone — 202-242-6708

E-mail — michele@gwu.edu

Areas of Expertise —

Philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of logic, logic, philosophy of science, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of ecological economics, philosophy of computer science

Publications

Introducing Philosophy of Mathematics. Published by Acumen publishers in the U.K. (March 2007), by McGill - Queens in Canada and by Cornell University Press in the U.S.A.

Induction, Algorithmic Learning Theory and Philosophy. A collection of papers jointly edited by Valentina Harizanov, Norma Goethe and Michele Friend, in the series: Logic, Epistemology and the Unity of Science, edited by Shahid Rahman and John Symons. (Springer, Aug. 2007). To order a book, go to the Springer web site. In this book I co-authored the Introduction chapter wrote the chapter "Some Philosophical Issues Concerning the Confidence in Confident Learning Theory".

Introduction to Boole's Laws of Thought: Re-edition by Barnes and Noble. The book was published in February 2005.

"Classical Dressage as a Form of Art" Translated into Slovene and published in Borek. February 2006.

Proceedings for Logica '05. "The Next Step for Structuralism". Published September 2006.