Item 120 - Letter from Augustus De Morgan

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Add. MS a/202/120

Title

Letter from Augustus De Morgan

Date(s)

  • 12 July 1850 (Creation)

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3 pp

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7 Camden Street, Camden - Whewell is to receive a copy of De Morgan's paper on logic. He has Sir William Hamilton's system of logic in the work of Hamilton's pupil, Thomas S. Baynes, An Essay on the New Analytic of Logical Forms. The requisites of thisread more

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Publication note

Much of this letter is published in De Morgan, Sophia Elizabeth, Memoir of Augustus De Morgan. London, 1882. Several sentences containing sharp words about Sir William Hamilton have been omitted.

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