Word: logical
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...year 1916-17 is the announcement of two courses to be given by the Honorable Bertrand Russel of Cambridge University, England. Although this is not the first visit of the distinguished philosopher to Harvard, his coming none the less opens an unusual opportunity to students of philosophy, logic, social psychology, and ethics. Particularly striking will his vigorous and novel views be regarded here in that he is one of the distinguished leaders of the present Neo-realistic movement which is a reaction against the old extremes of naturalism and idealism. His most brilliant works, "Principia Mathematica" (1910) and "Problems...
...Russell, of Cambridge, England; Philosophy 17a hf., History of Christian Thought since 1632, will be a new course; Philosophy 17b hf., Modern Philosophy, especially as influenced by Ritschl, will be a new course; Philosophy 19a hf., History of Continental Ethics, will be a new course; Philosophy 21 hf., Advanced Logic, will be a new course, given by the Hon. Bertrand Russell; Philosophy 23 hf., Modern Theories of Knowledge, will be a new course; Philosophy 27 hf., Scholastic Metaphysics, will be a new course, given by Professor De Wulf, of the University of Louvain; Psychology 7a hf., Genetic Psychology, will...
...your editorial of Dec. 22, you seem to claim for the advocates of "preparedness" a monopoly of "inexorable logic," leaving it to "the writers of pacificistic communications" to monopolize emotionalism...
...passionate feeling of the horror and injustice of war must furnish the motive for all efforts to bring it to an end. But emotion cannot supply the principles of action which guide men in living. Emotion cannot replace the inexorable logic which governs a situation; it cannot remove present necessities; it cannot disarm Europe and render her gentle and harmless...
...Lecture by Dr. Norbert Wiener, Ph.D. '12, on "The Logic of Distances" in Emerson...