Johan van Benthem | |
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Born | June 12, 1949 |
Alma mater | University of Amsterdam |
Scientific career | |
Academic advisors | Martin Löb, Steven K. Thomason |
Doctoral students | |
1st Director of the ILLC, Amsterdam | |
In office 1991–1998 | |
Succeeded by | Martin Stokhof |
Johannes Franciscus Abraham Karel (Johan) van Benthem (born 12 June 1949 in Rijswijk) is a University Professor (universiteitshoogleraar ) of logic at the University of Amsterdam at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation and professor of philosophy at Stanford University (at CSLI). He was awarded the Spinozapremie in 1996[1] and elected a Foreign Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2015.