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Arthur Norman Prior (1914–1969) was a noted logician and philosopher. Prior (1957) founded tense logic now also known as temporal logic and made important contributions to intensional logic particularly in Prior (1971).

birth date
1914-12-04
birth place
Masterton, New Zealand
death date
1969-10-06
death place
Norway, Trondheim
influenced
Kit Fine, John Lemmon, Max_Cresswell, Robert_Bull
influenced by
Charles Sanders Peirce, Jan Łukasiewicz, John Niemeyer Findlay, Józef Maria Bocheński
main interest
Temporal logic, Modal logic
notableIdea
Temporal logic
philosophicalSchool
Analytic philosophy

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