The Life and Work of Leon Henkin Essays on His Contributions

This is a comprehensive book on the life and works of Leon Henkin (1921–2006), an extraordinary scientist and excellent teacher whose writings became influential right from the beginning of his career with his doctoral thesis on “The completeness of forma

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María Manzano Ildikó Sain Enrique Alonso Editors

The Life and Work of Leon Henkin Essays on His Contributions

Studies in Universal Logic

Series Editor Jean-Yves Béziau (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and Brazilian Research Council, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Editorial Board Members Hajnal Andréka (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary) Mark Burgin (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) R˘azvan Diaconescu (Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania) Josep Maria Font (University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain) Andreas Herzig (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France) Arnold Koslow (City University of New York, New York, USA) Jui-Lin Lee (National Formosa University, Huwei Township, Taiwan) Larissa Maksimova (Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia) Grzegorz Malinowski (University of Łód´z, Łód´z, Poland) Darko Sarenac (Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA) Peter Schröder-Heister (University Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany) Vladimir Vasyukov (Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)

This series is devoted to the universal approach to logic and the development of a general theory of logics. It covers topics such as global set-ups for fundamental theorems of logic and frameworks for the study of logics, in particular logical matrices, Kripke structures, combination of logics, categorical logic, abstract proof theory, consequence operators, and algebraic logic. It includes also books with historical and philosophical discussions about the nature and scope of logic. Three types of books will appear in the series: graduate textbooks, research monographs, and volumes with contributed papers.

María Manzano r Ildikó Sain r Enrique Alonso Editors

The Life and Work of Leon Henkin Essays on His Contributions

Editors María Manzano Department of Philosophy, Logic and Aesthetics University of Salamanca Salamanca, Spain

Enrique Alonso Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science Autonomous University of Madrid Madrid, Spain

Ildikó Sain Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics Hungarian Academy of Sciences Budapest, Hungary

ISSN 2297-0282 ISSN 2297-0290 (electronic) Studies in Universal Logic ISBN 978-3-319-09718-3 ISBN 978-3-319-09719-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-09719-0 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014954444 Mathematics Subject Classification: 03-03, 01A65 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the p