RUTH BARCAN MARCUS

Annual Distinguished Visiting Professor(One Quarter each Year)

Compiled by

Eddie Yeghiayan

I. Works by Ruth Barcan Marcus

• "A Backward Look at Quine's Animadversions on Modalities." In Robert B. Barrett and Roger F. Gibson, eds., Perspectives on Quine, pp. 230-243. Perspectives on Quine: An International Conference, April 9-13, 1988 at Washington University in St. Louis. Oxford and Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1990.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 216-232. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Barcan Formula." In Hans Burkhardt and Barry Smith, eds., Handbook of Metaphysics and Ontology, Volume 1: A-K, pp. 76-77. Analytica. Munich & Vienna: Philosophia, 1991.

  "Bar-On on Spinoza's Ontological Proof." In Nathan Rotenstreich and Norma Schneider, eds., Spinoza: His Thought and Work, pp. 110-120. International Institute of Philosophy, Entretiens, 1977, Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1983.

  "Classes and Attributes in Extended Modal Systems." Acta Philosophica Fennica (1963), 16:123-135.

  Part of Proceedings of a Colloquium in Modal and Many-Valued Logics, Helsinki, 1962.

  "Classes, Collections, and Individuals." American Philosophical Quarterly (1974), 11(3):227-232.

  Reprinted in a revised form as "Classes, Collections, Assortments, and Individuals" in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 90-100. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Comment on Charles E. Caton's `Essentially Arising Questions and the Ontology of a Natural Language'." Nous (1971), 5:37.

  "Comment on Wiggins." In Stephan Körner, ed., Philosophy of Logic: Papers and Discussion, pp. 132-146. 3rd Bristol Conference on Critical Philosophy, 1974. Oxford: Blackwell, 1976.

  On David Wiggins' "Identity, Necessity and Physicalism," pp. 96-132

  "Correction." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (1991), 51(1):1.

  "Correction." Philosophy and Phenomenlogical Research (1991), 51(3):493.

  See "Some Revisionary Proposals about Belief and Believing."

  "The Deduction Theorem in a Functional Calculus of First Order Based on Strict Implication." Journal of Symbolic Logic (1946), 11:115-118.

  (with others.) "Discussion on the Paper of Ruth Barcan Marcus 'Modalities and Intensional Languages'." Synthese (September 1962), 14(2-3):132-143.

  Discussion with W.V. Quine, Saul Kripke, J. McCarty and Dagfinn Follesdal.

  "Dispensing with Possibilia." Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association (1975-76), 49:39-51.

  "Does the Principle of Substitutivity Rest on a Mistake?" In Ruth Barcan Marcus, Alan Ross Anderson and R.M. Martin, eds., The Logical Enterprise, pp. 31-38. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 102-109. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "The Elimination of Contextually Defined Predicates in a Modal System." Journal of Symbolic Logic (June 1950), 15:92-93.

  "Essential Attribution." Journal of Philosophy (April 8, 1971), 68(7):187-202.

  Translated into Italian in Individui e mondi possibili: problemi di semantica modale. Scritti di Ruth Barcan Marcus et al. Edited by Daniela Silvestrini. Milan: Feltrinelli, 1979.

  Reprinted with revisions in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 54-70. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Essentialism in Modal Logic." Nous (March 1967), 1:90-96.

  Reprinted with revisions in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 46-51. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Extensionality." Mind (January 1960), 69:55-62.

  Reprinted in Leonard Linsky, ed., Reference and Modality, pp. 44-51. Oxford Readings in Philosophy. London: Oxford University Press, 1971.

  "A Functional Calculus of First Order Based on Strict Implication." Journal of Symbolic Logic (1946), 11:1-16.

  "Hilpinen's Interpretations of Modal Logic." In G.H. von Wright, ed., Logic and Philosophy, pp. 31-36. International Institute of Philosophy, Symposium in Düsseldorf, August 27-September 1, 1978. The Hague: Nijhoff, 1980.

  "The Identity of Individuals in a Strict Functional Calculus of First Order." Journal of Symbolic Logic (1947), 12:12-15.

  "Interpreting Quantification." Inquiry (1962), 5:252-259.

  "Introduction." In Joseph Almog, John Perry and Howard Wettstein, eds., Themes from Kaplan, pp. 3-4. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

  "Is There Irrationality in the Existence of a Plurality of Philosophical Theories?" Dialectica (1985), 39(4):321-328.

  "Iterated Deontic Modalities." Mind (October 1966), 75(300):580-582.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 40-43. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  Edited (with Georg J.W. Dorn and Paul Weingartner.) Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, VII: Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Salzburg, 1983. Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics, 114. Amsterdam & New York: North-Holland, 1986.

  Edited (with Alan Ross Anderson and R.M. Martin.) The Logical Enterprise. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975.

  "Max Black." Dialectica (1990), 44(1-2):6-8.

  "Modal Logic." In Raymond Klibansky, ed., Contemporary Philosophy: A Survey, Volume 1: Logic and Foundationss of Mathematics, pp. 87-101. Florence: La nuova Italia, 1968.

  "Modal Logic, Modal Semantics and their Applications." In Guttorm Floistad, ed., Contemporary Philosophy: A New Survey, Vol 1: Philosophy of Language - Philosophical Logic, pp. 279-298. The Hague: Nijhoff, 1981.

  "Modalities and Intensional Languages." Synthese (December 1961), 13(4):303-322.

  Reprinted in Marx Wartofsky, ed., Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, pp. 77-96. Dordrecht, Holland: Reidel, 1963.

  Reprinted with corrections in Irving M. Copi and James A. Gould, eds., Contemporary Readings in Logical Theory, pp. 278-293. New York: Macmillan, 1967.

  Reprinted in Farhang Zabeeh, E.D. Klemke and Arthur Jacobson, eds., Readings in Semantics, pp. 837-853. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1974.

  Reprinted in Irving M. Copi and James A. Gould, eds., Contemporray Philosophical Logic. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978.

  Translated into Hungarian in the Hungarian version of Irving M. Copi and James A. Gould, eds., Contemporary Readings in Logical Theory. Budapest: Gondolat, 1967.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 5-23. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  Modalities: Philosophical Essays. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Moral Dilemmas and Consistency." Journal of Philosophy (March 1980), 72(3):121-136.

  Reprinted in The Philosopher's Annual (1981), 4:133-148.

  Reprinted in Christopher W. Gowans, ed., Moral Dilemmas. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

  Reprinted in James P. Sterba, ed., Contemporary Ethics. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1989.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp.127-141. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  Edited (with Eugene Freeman.) "New Directions in Semantics" Monist (1977), 60(3).

  "Nominalism and the Substitutional Quantifier." Monist (July 1978), 61(3):351-362.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 112-124. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "On Some Post-1920s Views of Russell on Particularity, Identity, and Individuation." In Jules Vuillemin, ed., Mérites et limites des méthodes logiques en philosophie. Paris: Vrin, 1986.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 178-188. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Possibilia and Possible Worlds." Grazer Philosophische Studien (1985-86), 25-26:107-133.

  Reprinted with revisions in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 190-213. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "A Proposed Solution to a Puzzle about Belief." In Peter A. French, Theodore E. Uehling, Jr. and Howard K. Wettstein, eds., The Foundations of Analytic Philosophy, pp. 501-510. Midwest Studies in Philosophy, 6. 1981. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1981.

  "Quantification and Ontology." Nous (September 1972), 6(3):240-249.

  Reprinted with revisions in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 76-87. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Rationality and Believing the Impossible." Journal of Philosophy (June 1983), 80(6):321-338.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 144-161. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Reply to Dr. Lambert's `Quantification and Existence'." Inquiry (1963), 6:325-327.

  Review of Arthur Smullyan's "Modality and Description." Journal of Symbolic Logic (1948), 13:149-150.

  Reprinted as "Smullyan on Modality and Description" in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 36-38. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  Review of Leonard Linsky's Names and Descriptions. Philosophical Review (1978), 87(3):497-504.

  Review of Storrs McCall's Aristotle's Modal Syllogisms. Philosophical Review (1965), 74:539-541.

  "Some Revisionary Proposals about Belief and Believing." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (Fall 1990), 50(Supplement):133-153.

  Reprinted in Gordon G. Brittan, Jr., ed., Causality, Method, and Modality: Essays in Honor of Jules Vuillemin, pp. 143-173. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, 48. Dordrecht, Holland: Kluwer, 1991.

  Reprinted with revisions in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 234-255. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Spinoza and the Ontological Proof." In Alan Donagan, Anthony N. Perovich, Jr. and Michael V. Wedin, eds., Human Nature and Natural Knowledge: Essays Presented to Marjorie Grene on the Occasion of her Seventy-Fifth Birthday, pp. 153-166. Boston Studies in Philosophy of Science, 89. Dordrecht, Holland: Reidel, 1986.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 164-176. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  "Strict Functional Calculus." Ph.D. Dissertation, Yale University, 1946.

  "Strict Implication, Deducibility, and the Deduction Theorem." Journal of Symbolic Logic (September 1953), 18:234-236.

  Reprinted in her Modalities: Philosophical Essays, pp. 71-73. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

  (with B. Kucklick and S. Bercovitch.) "Uninformed Consent." Science (1979), 205:644-647.

  Reprinted in Samuel Gorovitz, et al., eds., Moral Problems in Medicine. 2d ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1983.

II. Works about Ruth Barcan Marcus

Reviews:

Modalities: Philosophical Essays (1993)
Engel, Pascal. Dialogue (Winter 1997), 36(1):157-169.
Garrett, Don. Review of Metaphysics (March 1995), 48(3):668-669.
Kraut, Robert. Journal of Philosophy (May 1996), 93(5):243-248.
Lavine, Shaughan. British Journal for the Philsophy of Science (June 1995), 46(2):267-274.
Roy, Tony. Philosophical Review (April 1995), 104(2):330-332.
Smith, Quentin. Philosophy of Science (June 1995), 62(2):340-341.

Modality, Morality and Belief: Essays in Honour of Ruth Barcan Marcus (1995)
Nolan, Daniel. Philosophical Quarterly (April 1998), 48(191):253-255.
Williamson, Timothy. Philosophy (January 1996), 71(275):167-172.

Selected Works on Ruth Barcan Marcus

• Altrichter, Ferenc. "Belief and Possibility." Journal of Philosophy (July 1985), 82(7):364-381.

• Anderson, Lyle V. "Moral Dilemmas, Deliberation, and Choice." Journal of Philosophy (March 1985), 82(3):139-161.

• Brown, Curtis. "Believing the Impossible." Synthese (December 1991), 89(3):353-364.

• Burgess, John P. "Marcus, Kripke, and Names." Philosophical Studies (October 1996), 84(1):1-47

• Copeland, B.J. "A Note on the Barcan Formula and Substitutional Quantification." Logique et Analyse (March 1982), 25 [97]:353-364.

• Copeland, B.J. "Substitutional Quantification and Existence." Analysis (January 1985), 45(1):1-4.

• Cresswell, Max. "Ruth Barcan Marcus." In A.P. Martinich and David Sosa, eds., A Companion to Analytic Philosophy, pp. 357-360. Blackwell Companions to Analytic Philosophy. Malden, Mass. & Oxford: Blackwell, 2001.

• Dialectica (1999), 53(3-4). "Festschrift zu Ehren von Ruth Barcan Marcus," herausgegeben von Henri Lauener.
  "Einleitung." / Henri Lauener.
  "Marcus' 1961 Article as a Termination of Russelian Dominance in Analytic Philosophy." / Quentin Smith
  "Dispositional Belief, Assent, and Acceptance." / Pascal Engel.
  "The Essentials of Persons." / Ernest Sosa.
  "Quantified Modal Logic, Dynamic Semantics and S 5." / Paul Gochet and Eric Gillet.
  "Truthmakers and the Converse Barcan Formula." / Timothy Williamson.
  "Logically Proper Definite Descriptions." / Karel Lambert.
  "Is the Axiom of Choice a Logical or Set-Theoretical Principle?" / Jaakko Hintikka.
  "Truth by Ascent." / Nuel Belnap.
  "Métaphysische Anfangsgründe der Mechanik." / Wilhem K. Esler, Joachim Labude, Stefanie Ucsnay.
  "Induction et Existence Physique." / J. Vuillemin.

• Donagan, Alan. "Consistency in Rationalist Moral Systems." Journal of Philosophy (June 1984), 81(6):291-308.

• Dunn, J. Michael and Nuel D. Belnap, Jr. "The Substitution Interpretation of the Quantifiers." Noûs (May 1968), 2(2):177-185.

• Elugardo, Reinaldo. "Marcus's Puzzle about Belief-Attribution." Southern Journal of Philosophy (1986), 24:201-218.

• Engel, Pascal. "Dispositional Belief, Assent, and Acceptance." Dialectica (1999), 53(3-4):211-226.

• Greenspan, Patricia S. "Moral Dilemmas and Guilt." Philosophical Studies (January 1983), 43(1):117-125.

• Hill, Claire. Rethinking Identity and Metaphysics: On the Foundations of Analytic Philosophy. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997.

• Hintikka, Jaakko and Gabriel Sandu. "The Fallacies of the New Theory of Reference." Synthese (August 1995), 104(2):245-283.

• Holt, J. "Whose Idea Is It, Anyway, a Philosopher's Feud." Lingua Franca (January-February 1996), 6(2):28-39.

• Hooker, John. "Why Essentialism is True." Southwestern Journal of Philosophy (1978), 9:7-14.

• Hull, David L. "Central Subjects and Historical Narratives." History and Theory (1975), 14(3):253-274.

• Humphreys, Paul W. and James H. Fetzer, eds. The New Theory of Reference: Kripke, Marcus, and Its Origins. Synthese Library, 270. Dordrecht & Boston: Kluwer, 1998.

• Lambert, Karel. "Quantification and Existence." Inquiry (1963), 6:319-324.

• Linsky, Leonard. "Two Concepts of Quantification." Noûs (September 1972), 6(3):224-238.

• McConnell, Terrance. "More on Moral Dilemmas." Journal of Philosophy (June 1986), 83(6):345-350.

• Marcus, Ruth Barcan, and Others. "Discussion of the Paper of Ruth B. Marcus." Synthese (September 1962), 14(2-3):132-143.
       Discussion with W.V. Quine, Saul Kripke, J. McCarty and Dagfinn Follesdal.

• Martin, R.M. "On Maximum Logical Candor and Extensionality." Synthese (September 1963), 15(3):283-291.

• Martin, R.M. Pragmatics, Truth, and Language. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 38. Dordrecht & Boston: Reidel, 1979.

• Quine, W.V. "Reply to Professor Marcus' 'Modalities and Intensional Languages." Synthese (December 1961), 13(4):323-330.

• Schock, Rolf. Quasi-Connectives Definable in Concept Theory. Library of Theoria, 13. Lund: Gleerup, 1971.

• Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter, Diana Raffman and Nicholas Asher, eds. Modality, Morality, and Belief: Essays in Honor of Ruth Barcan Marcus. Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
  Contents:
  "Ruth Barcan Marcus and the Barcan Formula." / Terence Parsons
  "The Interaction of Modality with Quantification and Identity." / Robert Stalnaker
  "S1 is not so Simple." / Maxwell J. Cresswell
  "A Problem in Possible-World Semantics." / David Kaplan
  "Senses of Essence." / Kit Fine
  "Structuralism and the Concept of Set." / Charles Parsons
  "The Kant-Frege-Russell View of Existence: Toward the Rehabilitation of the Second-Level View." / David Wiggins
  "Moral Dilemmas Revisited." / Philippa Foot
  "Perspectival Guilt." / Patricia S. Greenspan
  "Instigating the Unpredisposed: Bad Luck in Law and Life." / Joel Feinberg
  "Marcus and the Problem of Nested Deontic Modalities." / Nuel Belnap and Paul Bartha
  "Pierre, Saul, Ruth, and Bob and a Puzzle about Belief." / Robert J. Fogelin
  "Closure and Consistency." / Isaac Levi
  "De re Belief, Action Explanations, and the Essential Indexical." / Ernest Sosa
  "T-Sentences." / Scott Soames

• Skyrms, Brian. "Quantification and Intensional Logic." Australasian Journal of Philosophy (1981), 59:177-178.

• Smith, Quentin. "Marcus and the New Theory of Reference: A Reply to Scott Soames." Synthese (August 1995), 104(2):217-244.

• Smith, Quentin. "Marcus, Kripke, and the Origin of the New Theory of Reference." Synthese (August 1995), 104(2):191-216.

• Smith, Quentin. "Marcus' 1961 Article as a Termination of Russellian Dominance in Analytic Philosophy." Dialectica (1999), 53(3-4):179-210.

• Soames, Scott. "Revisionism about Reference: A Reply to Smith." Synthese (August 1995), 104(2):191-216.

• Zabludowski, Andrzej. "On Marcus Solution to Kripke's Puzzle and a Few Related Issues." Pacific Philosophical Quarterly (October 1986), 67(4):279-296.