Brian Cantwell Smith

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gptkbp:birthYear 1951
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Patrick_Winston
gptkbp:education gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Duke_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkbp:field gptkb:artificial_intelligence
gptkb:dictionary
gptkb:logic
cognitive science
philosophy of mind
philosophy of computing
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Center_for_the_Study_of_Language_and_Information_(CSLI)
gptkbp:hasWritten gptkb:On_the_Origin_of_Objects
gptkb:Reflection_and_Semantics_in_Lisp
gptkb:The_Age_of_Significance:_An_Essay_on_the_Origins_of_Computation_and_Intentionality
gptkb:The_Foundations_of_Computing
gptkb:The_Promise_of_Artificial_Intelligence
Limits of Correctness in Computers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brian Cantwell Smith
gptkbp:knownFor founding the Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI)
work on computational reflection
work on ontology in computer science
work on philosophy of computation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:On_the_Origin_of_Objects
gptkb:The_Promise_of_Artificial_Intelligence
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:position Professor of Philosophy, University of Toronto
Dean of the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:philosophy
history of computing
metaphysics
semantics
logic programming
philosophy of artificial intelligence
reflective programming languages
gptkbp:website https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bsmith/
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