Srećko Kovač

 

Recent research projects: Logical structures and intentionality (2007-); Logic, modalities and language (2003-2006). Collaborators: Majda Trobok, Lada Maleš, Berislav Žarnić.

 

Courses taught: elementary, intermediate logic, and modal logic (Logic 1-3); Non-classical systems and models; Temporal logic; Logic and time; Logic, knowledge, and belief; Logic and ontology; history of logic.

 

Publications (selected):

  Modal collapse in Gödel’s ontological proof. To be published in Ontological Proofs Today, M. Szatkowski (ed.), Ontos Verlag.

  Logical opposition and collective decisions. To be published in Around and Beyond the Square of Opposition, J.-Y. Béziau, D. Jacquette (eds.), Springer.

  with B. Žarnić: An outline of the history of the Croatian logic. - Logic in Central and Eastern Europe: History, Science and Discourse, A. Schumann (ed.), University Press of America, 2011. In print.

  Logika i vjera. Suvremena znanost i vjera / Contemporary science and faith, Z. Primorac (ed.) – Mostar: Fakultet prirodoslovno-matematičkih i odgojnih znanosti Sveučilišta u Mostaru, 2011.

  First-order belief and paraconsistency. - Logic and Logical Philosophy, 18 (2009) 2, 127-143.

  In what sense is Kantian principle of contradiction non-classical?Logic and Logical Philosophy, 17 (2008) 3, 251-274.

  Kovač, S., Žarnić, B: Logička pitanja i postupci. Zagreb: KruZak, 2008. -  A textbook in Croatian (Engl. title: Logical questions and procedures).

  Gödel, Kant and the path of a science. -  Inquiry, 51 (2008) 2, 147-169.

  Contradictions, objects, and belief. -  In Béziau, J.-Y., Costa-Leite, A. (eds.), Perspectives on Universal Logic, Monza: Polimetrica, 2007, pp. 417-434.

  Logic. - Dictionary entry. In G. Sica (ed.), The Language of Science. Monza: Polimetrica Onlus, 2007.

  Meršić o Hilbertovoj aksiomatskoj metodi. -  Zbornik u čast Franji Zenku, Banić-Pajnić; E., Girardi-Karšulin M. (eds.), Zagreb: Institut za filozofiju, 2006, pp. 123–135.

   Logičko-filozofijski ogledi. -  Zagreb, 2005. -  A book in Croatian (Engl. title: Logical –philosophical papers).

  Logika. -  8th edition. Zagreb, 2004. -  A logic textbook in Croatian.

  Some weakened Gödelian ontological systems. -  Journal of Philosophical Logic, 32 (2003) 6, 565-588. -  Corrections.

  Die kroatische Philosophie des 19. Jahrhunderts, Čučić und Marković. Ein Überblick. -  J. Zovko (hrsg.), Kroatische Philosophie im europäischen Kontext, Sankt Augustin: Gardez!, 2003, pp. 93-110.

   Filozofija iznova kao znanost. - Filozofska istraživanja, 21 (2001) 2-3, 455-462.-  Pdf, 82 KB. -  In Croatian.

   Marković i algebarska logika. -  P. Barišić (gl. ur.), Otvorena pitanja povijesti hrvatske filozofije, Zagreb, Institut za filozofiju, 2000, pp. 363-376. - Pdf, 129 KB. -  In Croatian.

   Quine’s Platonism and Antiplatonism.- Synthesis Philosophica, 14 (1999) 1-2, 4552. - Pdf, 144 KB

   Imena - granični slučaj prijevoda. - Filozofska istraživanja, 19 (1999) 4, 677-684. - Pdf, 75 KB. -  In Croatian.

   Franjo pl. Marković : on 150th anniversary of his birth. - Studia historiae philosophiae croaticae, vol. 3, 1996, pp. 169-188.

   Die Anfänge der Kantrezeption in Kroatien. - Synthesis philosophica, 8 (1993) 2, 345352.

   Faust Vrančić und der Aristotelismus in der Logik - Studia historiae philosophiae     Croaticae, vol. 2, 1993, pp. 229-252.

 

Conferences (selected):

  Logical opposition and collective decisions. -  2nd World Congress on the Square of Opposition. Corte (Corsica), 17-20/6/2010.

  Logical principles and the square of opposition. - Logical Foundations of Metaphysics. Dubrovnik, 19-24/5/2008.

  Agents, intensions, and paraconsistency. -  2nd World Congress and School on Universal Logic (Unilog’07), Xi’an (China), 16-22/8/2007.

  A logic of objects and appearances; Logic and knowledge (workshop). - Logical Foundations of Metaphysics. Dubrovnik, 21-25/5/2007.

   Objects in belief: a consistency problem. -  8th Rijeka International Conference: Analytic Philosophy — Logical Investigations (APLI). - Rijeka, 9-10/6/2006.

  Impossibilities, identities, and belief. -  2005-06 Winter Meeting of the ASL, New York, 27-9/12/2005.

  Clusters and modes of presentation. - 1st World Congress on Universal Logic (Unilog’05), Montreux, 31/3-3/4/2005

  Kant from Gödel’s viewpoint. -  Kant - 200 Years After, Zagreb, 5-6/11/2004.

  Belief and identity of objects. -  12th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Oviedo, 7-13/8/2003.

  Weakened Gödelian ontological systems. -  Logic Colloquium 2002, Münster, 3-11/8/2002. 

  Gödel and Kant on ontological proof. -  Logic Colloquium 2001, Vienna, 6-11/8/2001.

 

Last modified: March 15, 2010.