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User:Jean-Yves Beziau

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I am a Swiss Logician, Philosopher and Mathematician, PhD in Mathematics and PhD in Philosophy. I have has been living and working in different places: France, Brazil, Poland, Corsica, California (UCLA, Stanford, UCSD), Switzerland. I am currently Professor at the University of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, former Coordinator of Graduate Studies in Philosophy and former President of the Brazilian Academy of Philosophy.

I am the creator of the World Logic Day, yearly celebrated on January 14 (UNESCO international days) and the World Logic Prizes Contest.

I am also the founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Journals Logica Universalis and South American Journal of Logic, the book series Studies in Universal Logic and Logic PhDs and the logic area editor of the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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