Word: logicality
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three new books from the plates of the Harvard University Press were put on sale yesterday, together with additional copies of two recently printed volumes. Of the new publications, the most important is the second volume of the "Collected Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce", which treats the elements of Logic...
...lifetime was a man of retiring habits, but after his death a wealth of philosophical speculations was found which Charles Harishorne and Paul Weiss are classifying and editing. Peirce has been characterized as the greatest American philosophic genius. He is the creator of pragmatism and the founder of modern logic. James, Royce, Schroder, and Dewey have acknowledged their indebtedness to him. He introduced into modern philosophy the doctrine of scholastic realism, developed the concepts of chance, continuity and objective law, and showed the philosophical significance of the theory of signs and mathematical logic...
...seminary course in the "Theory of Meaning". At the same time he will deliver a series of eight or ten lectures on "The Great Chain of Being", and "A Study in the History of Ideas". Professor Dewey's public lectures were delivered on "Esthetics", his seminary course centered around "Logic...
...Northrop, who secured his doctorate from Harvard in 1924 will use his fellowship to consult with European schoars in order to determine the nature of mathematical and logical form. His "Science and First Principles", published last year, is a review of the current conceptions of the nature of mathematical and formal logic. Dr. Northrop is associate professor of Philosophy at Yale...
...that "the companionship of the opposite sex, synthetic gin, and cinema satisfy his simple needs." Leading up to is final revelation, he alleges that the American college product is "frankly unintelligent," and then, with touching faith in his premise, repeats it in epigrammatic form, thus imparting unity to his logic...