BRACERS Record Detail for 18019

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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
69
Document no.
000879
Box no.
2.62
Source if not BR
Texas, U. of, HRC
Recipient(s)
Morrell, Ottoline
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1913/09/29*
Form of letter
ALS(M)
Pieces
2E
BR's address code (if sender)
TC
Notes and topics

"Monday night" "Yes, the infant phenomenon [Wiener] is staying here till I go to America. I have read his Dr.'s thesis, and think him more infant than phenomenon. Americans have no standards."

"Lecture VI*—all that about the bad logic produced by fading of the mystic vision was good, wasn't it? I know the last three are much better than the others—they took much more out of me."

"I have got an international book on logic to review for the Nation, consisting of articles by...." Vanity first predisposed him favourably to the book, because of the index references to himself. "But alas on reading it I find it very bad...."

Housman (A.E.).

"I shall see Mrs. Whitehead Friday."

Teaching.

*Now Ch. II?—"Logic as the Essence of Philosophy".

Publication
Re B&R C14.02
Permission
Everyone
Record no.
18019
Record created
May 23, 2014
Record last modified
Apr 08, 2020
Created/last modified by
rstaple