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John Venn: Unpublished Writings and Selected Correspondence

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

AvLukas M. Verburgt

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Today remembered mainly as the inventor of the famous diagram that bears his name, Venn was an important figure of nineteenth-century Cambridge, where he worked alongside leading thinkers, such as Henry Sidgwick and Alfred Marshall, on the development of the Moral Sciences Tripos.

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Utgivningsdatum2022-11-27
Mått155 x 235 x 16 mm
Vikt435 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieStudies in History and Philosophy of Science
Antal sidor263
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030798314

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After September 2021: Lukas M. Verburgt is currently Fellow at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) and guest researcher at Leiden University, Institute of Philosophy. He is the author of John Venn: A Life in Logic (forthcoming at The University of Chicago Press) and (co-)editor of several collections, including A Prodigy of Universal Genius: Robert Leslie Ellis, 1817-1859 (forthcoming at Springer). His main field of expertise is the history of science and philosophy in modern Europe, with a focus on Victorian Britain. Verburgt has held visiting research positions at Trinity College, Cambridge, the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge, and the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science.

Introduction.- Abbreviations.- Part I Unpublished Writings.- Note to the Reader.- Annals – Autobiographical Sketch.- Science and Common Thought.- Part II Selected Correspondence.- Note to the Reader.- List of Letters.- I. Student: 1853–1857.- II. Curate: 1858–1862.- III. Moral Scientist: 1862–1899.- IV. Looking Back: 1900–1923.- Biographical List of Names.- Acknowledgments and Permissions.- Bibliography.