Theodore Thomas Lafferty papers, 1931-1945.

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Theodore Thomas Lafferty papers, 1931-1945.

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Chiefly correspondence with John Dewey, including praise of Lafferty as the "natural heir and continuator of [George Herbert] Mead's work"; with letter, 7 Feb. 1942, John Dewey, Key West, Fla., to Lafferty, Bethlehem, Pa., acclaiming a recent article that "not only sets [Frederick Stephen] Breed right & helps counteract his influence but it is a fine positive statement; and letter, 25 Aug. 1954, John Dewey, N[ew] Y[ork] City, re his appreciation of Lafferty for refuting "the positions [Brand] Blanshard attributes to me."

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Mead, George Herbert

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Blanshard, Brand, 1892-1987

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Brand Blanshard was born in Ohio in 1892. He received a B.A. degree from the University of Michigan in 1914, a master's degree from Columbia University in 1918, a B. Sci. from Oxford in 1920, and a doctorate from Harvard in 1921. Blanshard taught philosophy at the University of Michigan (1921-1925), Swarthmore College (1925-1945), and Yale University (1945-1961, emeritus 1961-1987). He was one of the nation's leading rational philosophers and wrote more than 300 books and articles. Brand Blansha...

Dewey, John, 1859-1952

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John Dewey was born on October 20, 1859 in Burlington, Vermont and graduated in 1879 from The University of Vermont. After graduation Dewey taught high school and published in the Journal of Speculative Philosophy. In 1884 Dewey resumed his studies and earned a Ph. D. from John Hopkins University. Although he taught and remained primarily at Columbia University, he also taught or lectured at the University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of California, Imp...

Lafferty, Theodore Thomas, 1901-1970

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Graduate of University of Chicago, with a PhD in Philosophy for his 1928 dissertation: The Logical and Epistemological Implications of the Theory of Perspectives. From the description of Theodore Thomas Lafferty papers, 1931-1945. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31236682 ...

Breed, Frederick S. (Frederick Stephen), 1876-

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