Thomas F. Icard III is a contemporary philosopher and logician whose work spans formal epistemology, logic, and the foundations of rational agency. He is known for research on higher-order reasoning, probabilistic and causal inference, and the interpretation of game-theoretic solution concepts, bridging philosophy, cognitive science, and computer science.
Contributions to the logic and semantics of higher-order reasoning and epistemic logic
Research on causal inference and probabilistic models of rational agency
Work on the interpretation of plausibility and belief revision in sequential games
Faculty appointment in philosophy at Stanford University
Interdisciplinary work connecting logic, cognitive science, and computer science