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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: White, Morton Gabriel, 1917- Philosopher's story. University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1999 (OCoLC)607346613 Online version: White, Morton Gabriel, 1917- Philosopher's story. University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1999 (OCoLC)607772486 |
| Named Person: | Morton Gabriel White |
| Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Morton Gabriel White |
| ISBN: | 0271018747 9780271018744 0271024909 9780271024905 |
| OCLC Number: | 39800584 |
| Description: | viii, 363 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | A Lonely Philistine -- City College: A New World -- Graduate Student and Young Marxist: James T. Farrell, Meyer Schapiro, and Others -- Husband, Father, Teacher -- G. E. Moore and Alfred Tarski: Fresh Foreign Air in the Forties -- Castoff -- At Penn with Nelson Goodman -- Social Thought in America and Philosophical Thought in New York: Some Differences with John Dewey and Ernest Nagel -- In Praise and Defense of a Distinguished Publisher: B. W. Huebsch -- Entering the Harvard Department of Philosophy -- W. V. Quine: Teacher, Colleague, and Friend -- A Gamut of Harvard Teaching: From Hard-Core Philosophy to Ideas of Man and the World -- An Extraphilosophical Galaxy -- Some Questionable Forces for God at Harvard: Dr. Pusey and Dr. Niebuhr -- English Philosophy at Midcentury: Moore, Russell, and Wittgenstein -- A New York Yankee at Oxford -- Isaiah Berlin: A Bridge Between Philosophy and the History of Ideas -- Choosing Scholarship over Power: I Decline to Become a Dean -- The Spring of 1969: The Bust at Harvard -- Last Days at Harvard -- Explosives in Paradise -- Avoiding the Simplest Course -- Reflections of a Bridge Builder -- East Side, West Side, All Around the World -- Luck in the Grove of Academe -- Nelson Goodman, W. V. Quine, and Morton White: A Triangular Correspondence in 1947. |
| Responsibility: | Morton White. |
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