Arthur Prior
Detailed biographical article by B. Jack Copeland of the University of Canterbury.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Life and work of 19th century German philosopher; by Robert Wicks.
Automated Reasoning
Survey of automated deduction and theorem proving; by Frederic Portoraro.
Baruch Spinoza
Life and work of 17th century Dutch Rationalist philosopher; by Steven Nadler.
Bayes' Theorem
Discussion of a formula to calculate conditional probabilities which figures in subjectivist approaches to epistemology; by James Joyce.
Bayesian Epistemology
Epistemological movement based on Bayesian confirmation and decision theory; by William Talbott.
Being and Becoming in Modern Physics
Discusses implications of general relativity for the philosophy of time; by Steven Savitt.
Benjamin Peirce
Life and work of 19th century mathematician and philosopher of mathematics; by Ivor Grattan-Guinness and Alison Walsh.
Biodiversity
Discussion of philosophical issues related to biological diversity; by Daniel P. Faith.
Biological Altruism
Discussion of how altruistic behavior by organisms fits with the theory of evolution; by Samir Okasha.
Bosanquet, Bernard
William Sweet of St. Francis Xavier University introduces the absolute idealist.
Brentano's Theory of Judgement
Discussion of Franz Brentano's foundation for logic and epistemology; by Johannes Brandl.
Bruno Bauer
Life and work of 19th century German philosopher; by Douglas Moggach.
Category Theory
Jean-Pierre Marquis of the University of Montreal introduces the general mathematical theory of structures and systems of structures.
Causal Processes
Bertrand Russell, Wesley Salmon, and conserved quantities. By Phil Dowe of the University of Tasmania.
Charles Hartshorne
Life and work of 20th Century metaphysician and philosopher of religion; by Dan Dombrowski.
Charles Sanders Peirce
Life and work of 19th century American logician and philosopher; by Robert Burch.
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