Lewis, Clarence Irving, 1883-1964

Clarence Irving Lewis, born 1883 in Massachusetts, was a professor of philosophy. Lewis taught at the University of California (1911-1920) and Harvard (1920-?) and was the author of several philosophic works. He died in 1964.

From the description of Clarence Irving Lewis papers, 1933-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500133

C.I. Lewis taught philosophy at Stanford for several years following his retirement from Harvard. While John Hammond was a grad student there (1955-60) he took some courses from Lewis, and Lewis gave him these corrected galleys.

From the description of Our social inheritance : corrected galley proofs, ca. 1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864732

Biographical Note

Clarence Irving Lewis - Professor of Philosophy

Born April 12, 1883, Stoneham Massachusetts

Education AB Harvard, 1906 PhD 1910 LHD University of Chicago 1941

Married Mabel Maxwell Graves, Jan. 1, 1907 Children: Irving Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, David Edson, Andrew Kittredge

Teacher High School English 1905-6

Instructor University of Colorado, 1906-8 (English)

Inst. and Asst. Prof. University of California 1911 - 20 (Philosophy)

Lecturer & Asst. Prof. & Prof. of Philosophy Harvard, 1920 -

Member of: American Philosophic Association, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophic Society, British Academy, Phi Beta Kappa

Author of: Survey of Symbolic Logic, 1918 Mind and the World Order 1929 Symbolic Logic with C.H. Langford) 1932 An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation 1946

Died: [UNK]

From the guide to the Clarence Irving Lewis Papers, 1933-1967, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.)