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  • Ernest Nagel Papers at Columbia
  • Theory of Computing Geneaology

  • If I can verify that the student was an undergraduate (only positioned ones count), master's, or postdoc, I have used gray. Obviously the Harvard professors would then have many descendants, so such descent is limited to career philosophers and scholars of computing, and to research students, and bounded after one generation.



    Charles Sanders Peirce
    1839-1914
    Harvard
    William James
    1842-1910
    Harvard
    Josiah Royce
    1855-1916
    Harvard
    Morris Raphael Cohen
    1880-1947
    CCNY

    "Jurisprudence as a philosophical discipline," 1913
    "Rule vs. Discretion," 1914
    "Place of logic in the law," 1916
    Chance, Love, and Logic (Essays by C. S. Peirce), ed., with J. Dewey, 1923
    Law and The Social Order, 1933
    Introduction to Logic and the Scientific Method, with Nagel, 1934
    Preface to Logic, 1944
    Faith of a Liberal, 1946
    Meaning of Human History, 1947
    Reason and Law, 1950
    Ernest Nagel
    1901-1985
    Columbia

    On The Logic of Measurement, 1930
    Principles of The Theory of Probability, 1939
    Logic without Metaphysics, 1956
    Goedel's Proof, 1958
    First International Congress for Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, 1960
    Structure of Science, 1961
    Meaning and Knowledge, 1965
    Kenneth Joseph Arrow
    1921
    Stanford

    Social Choice and Individual Values, 1951
    Mathematical Theory of Inventory and Production, 1958
    Limits of Organization, 1974
    Stanley Nehmer
    David Spitz
    1916

    Democracy and The Challenge of Power, 1958
    Essays in The Liberal Idea of Freedom, 1964
    Annotated Text of J. S. Mill's On Liberty, 1975
    Herbert Wallace Schneider
    1892

    Making The Fascist State, 1928
    Fountainheads of Freedom, with I. Edman, 1941
    In Commemoration of William James, 1842-1942, 1942
    A History of American Philosophy, 1947
    Adam Smith's Moral and Political Philosophy, 1948
    Pan, The Logos and John Dewey, 1959
    Sidney Hook
    1902

    Reason, Social Myths, and Democracy, 1940
    Education for Modern Man, 1946
    The Quest for Being, 1961
    In Defense of Academic Freedom, 1971
    Philosophy and Public Policy, 1980
    Paul Weiss
    1901

    Collected Papers of C. S. Peirce, ed. with C. Hartshorne, 1938
    Reality, 1938
    Man's Freedom, 1950
    Privacy, 1983
    Joseph Ratner
    1901

    Spinoza on God, 1930
    Introduction to John Dewey's Philosophy, 1973
    Philip Paul Wiener
    1905

    Evolution and The Founders of Pragmatism, 1949
    EJournal of The History of Ideas, 1957
    Daniel Bronstein
    1908

    Approaches to The Philosophy of Religion, 1954
    Leo Abraham
    Milton Karl Munitz
    1913

    Moral Philosophy of Santayana, 1939
    Language, Belief, and Metaphysics, ed. with H. Kiefer, 1970
    Existence and Logic, 1974
    Ethics and Social Justice, ed. with H. Kiefer, 1970
    Does Life Have a Meaning? 1993
    Roderick M. Chisholm
    1913
    Brown

    Perceiving, 1957
    Person and Object, 1976
    Theory of Knowledge, 1977
    Foundations of Knowing, 1982
    Morton Gabriel White
    1917
    Harvard

    Origin of Dewey's Instrumentalism, 1943
    Social Thought in America, Revolt against Formalism, 1949
    Foundations of Historical Knowledge, 1965
    Pragmatism and The American Mind, 1973
    What Is and What Ought To Be Done, 1981
    Philosophy, The Federalist, and The Constitution, 1987
    Patrick Colonel Suppes
    1921
    Stanford

    Introduction to Logic, 1957
    Axiomatic Set Theory, 1960
    Aspects of Inductive Logic, ed. with J. Hintikka, 1967
    Decision Making: An Experimental Approach, with D. Davidson, 1957
    Foundations of Measurement, with D. Krantz and R. D. Luce, 1971-1990
    Language for Humans and Robots, 1991
    Foundations of Probability with Applications
    (collected papers, dedicated to Nagel), 1996
    Sidney Morgenbesser
    1922
    Columbia

    Philosophy of Science, ed. with A. Danto, 1960
    Philosophy, Science, and Method
    (essays in honor of Ernest Nagel)
    , ed. with Suppes and White, 1969
    Philosophy, Morality, and International Affairs, ed. with V. Held and T. Nagel, 1974
    Henry Ely Kyburg
    1928
    Rochester

    Probability and The Logic of Rational Belief, 1961
    Studies in Subjective Probability, ed. with H. Smokler, 1964
    Probability Theory, 1969
    Logical Foundations of Statistical Inference, 1974
    Epistemology and Inference
    (collected papers, dedicated to Nagel), 1983
    Theory and Measurement, 1984
    Science and Reason, 1990
    Isaac Levi
    1930
    Columbia

    Gambling with Truth, 1967
    Enterprise of Knowledge, 1980
    Decisions and Revisions
    (collected papers, dedicated to Nagel), 1984
    Fixation of Belief and Its Undoing, 1991
    For The Sake of Argument, 1996
    Covenant of Reason, 1997
    Stanley Cavell
    1926
    Harvard

    Must We Mean What We Say? 1969
    Claim of Reason, 1979
    This New Yet Unapproachable America: Lectures after Emerson after Wittgenstein, 1989
    Burton Dreben
    1930?
    Harvard/BU

    The Decision Problem, with W. Goldfarb, 1979
    Daniel Clement Dennett
    1948?
    Tufts

    Content and Consciousness, 1969
    Brainstorms, 1978
    Elbow Room, 1984
    The Intentional Stance, 1987
    Darwin's Dangerous Idea, 1995
    Richmond H. Thomason
    1948?
    Pittsburgh

    Philosophical Logic and Artificial Intelligence, 1989
    William Leonard Harper
    1943
    Western Ontario (Canada)

    Foundations and Philosophy of Epistemic Applications of Probability Theory, with C. Hooker, 1981
    Ifs: Conditionals, Beliefs, Decision, Chance, Time, with R. Stalnaker and G. Pearce, 1981
    Causation, Chance, and Credence, ed. with B. Skyrms, 1985
    Ronald Prescott Loui
    1961
    Washington in STL

    "Defeat among Arguments," 1987
    Theory and Computation of Uncertain Inference and Decision, 1987
    Knowledge Representation and Defeasible Reasoning, ed. with Kyburg and G. Carlson, 1990
    "Ampliative inference, computation, and dialectic," 1991
    "How a formal theory can be normative," 1993
    "Rationales and argument moves," with J. Norman, 1995
    "Alchourron and von Wright on conflicting norms," 1997
    "Process and policy," 1998
    Argument Games, 1999?
    Fahiem Bacchus
    1961?
    Waterloo (Canada)

    Representing and Reasoning with Probabilistic Knowledge, 1990
    Miriam Thalos
    1966?
    SUNY Buffalo
    Prasanta Bandyopadhyay
    1967?
    Montana State
    Abhaya Nayak
    1963?
    New South Wales (Australia)

    Studies in Belief Change, 1993
    Choh Man Teng
    1971?
    Teddy Seidenfeld
    1948?
    Carnegie-Mellon

    Philosophical Problems of Statistical Inference: Learning from R. A. Fisher, 1979
    "Why I am not an objective bayesian," 1992
    "Equilibrium, common knowledge, and optimal sequential decisions," with J. Kadane, 1992
    "Small worlds and state dependent utilities," with J. Kadane and M. Schervish, 1992
    Rohit J. Parikh
    1936
    Brooklyn/CUNY

    Logic Colloquium, ed. 1975
    Logics of Programs, ed. 1985
    "Knowledge Based Computation," 1995 "How Far Can We Formalize Language Games?" 1997
    Harry R. Lewis
    1948?
    Harvard

    Unsolvable Classes, 1979
    Elements of The Theory of Computation, with C. Papadimitriou, 1981
    Sherry May Memorial U Newfoundland (Canada)
    Guillermo Ricardo Simari
    1948
    Universidad Nacional (Argentina)

    Mathematical Treatment of Defeasible Reasoning and its Implementation, 1989
    Gadi Pinkas
    1960?

    Logical Inference in Symmetric Connectionist Networks, 1992
    Gerard Antonius Wilhelmus Vreeswijk
    1967?
    Limburg/Groningen (Netherlands)

    Studies in Defeasible Argumentation, 1993
    Nilesh L. Jain
    1967
    Columbia (Medical School)

    Decision-Theoretic 3D Radiation Treatment Planning, 1995
    Harry Bart Verheij
    1966?
    Maastricht (Netherlands)

    Rules, Reasons, and Arguments, 1996
    Fernando Abel Tohme
    1961
    Universidad Nacional (Argentina)

    Meta-rationality and General Equilibrium, 1996
    Shlomit S. Pinter
    Stanford
    John Reif
    Rochester/Harvard/Duke
    William Gasarch
    Maryland
    William Randolph Franklin
    RPI
    Katherine Skirving Larson
    1974?
    in progress
    Pablo Fillotrani
    1967
    Universidad Nacional (Argentina)

    Marcelo Falappa
    1969
    Universidad Nacional (Argentina)
    Explanations, Belief Revision and Defeasible Reasoning, 1999
    Carlos Chesnevar
    1969
    Speeding up Defeasible Reasoning, 1996
    Ana Gabriela Maguitman
    1971
    Formalizacion y uso del concepto de relevancia en sistemas logicos, 1997
    Alejandro Garcia
    1969
    La Programacion en Logica Rebatible su Definicion Teorica y Computacional, 1997
    Juan Carlos Augusto
    1964
    Defeasible Temporal Reasoning, 1998