Zygmunt Zawirski


Zygmunt Zawirski was a Polish philosopher and logician.
His main field of study was philosophy of physics, history of science, multi-valued logic and relation of multi-valued logic to calculus of probability.

Biography

Zawirski was born on 29 July 1882 in the village of Berezowica Mała near Zbarazh. In 1928 he became a professor of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and in 1937 professor of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. In 1936 he became an editor of Kwartalnik Filozoficzny. After 1945, he was president of the Krakowskie Towarzystwo Filozoficzne.
He died on 2 April 1948 in Końskie, Poland.

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