Dictionary of American Biography
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Dictionary of American Biography
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Description
Biographical sketch of William Torrey Harris, or William Harris (1835-1909), a noted American philosopher and educator native to Connecticut and moving to Saint Louis in 1857. Description of his life and career, becoming superintendent of schools in Saint Louis in 1868 and in 1867 founding the "Journal of Speculative Philosophy," publishing the debuts of American philosophers Charles Peirce and John Dewey, et al., and the first English translations of Fichte and Schelling, et al. Description of his later career, moving to Massachusetts in 1880 "to assist in the establishment of the Concord School of Philosophy."
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Creator: Johnson, Allen
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1932
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920.07 D55a
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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