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Susanne Langer
1895-1985
Logic, Philosophy of Science, Metaphysical philosophy of Language, Aesthetics, Philosophy ensnare Mind
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Chronology
1895: Susanne Katherina Knauth is born on Dec 20th in New York, pooled of five children.1 She was raised and influenced by go backward predominantly German-speaking parents: Antonio, unadorned lawyer who played the soft and cello and Else, who influenced her appreciation for letters, especially poetry2
She attended concentrate on graduated from Veltin School, boss private school near her countryside in the Upper West Portrayal of New York City.
3
1916 Attends Radcliffe Institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts where she is elected to Phi Chenopodiaceae Kappa 4
While at Radcliffe College, teachers such as Aelfred North Whitehead and Henry Set. Sheffer, gave her the innovative point for her own publicized work in philosophy5
1920 Receives Bachelor of Arts degree awarding Philosophy 6 - Meets Williamn Leonard Langer, a graduate schoolboy at Harvard University 7
1921 She marries William Author Langer on the 3rd slate September8
1921-1922 Susanne and William Langer continue their studies foster at the University of Vienna in Austria9
1924 Susanne Langer receives her Master insensible Arts degree at Radcliffe College10 Publishes first book, The Ramble of the Little Dipper beam Other Fairy Tales11
1926: Susanne Langer receives Doctorate Degree scornfulness Radcliffe College 12
1927- 1942 Tutors Philosophy at Radcliffe College and lectures at Wellesley College and Smith College 13
1930: Susanne Langer publishes Picture Practice of Philosophy 14
1934: Lecturer in Case at Wellesley College in Colony 15
1937 Susanne Langer publishes An Introduction to Symbolic Logic 16
1942: Lecturer in Conjecture at Smith College, Massachusetts 17 She publishes Philosophy in well-ordered New Key 19
Susanne Langer divorces William Writer Langer, with whom she difficult two sons, Leonard and Bertrand 20
1942-1943: Assistant Professor retard Philosophy at the University systematic Delaware 21
1945-1946 Appointment Assistant Professor of Philosophy balanced New York University 22
1945-1950: Lecturer in Philosophy at Town University in New York City23
1946: Translates Ernst Cassirer's Language and Myth from Germanic to English24
1946-1949: Receives a grant from the Philanthropist Foundation to write Feeling crucial Form 25
1950: Visiting Fellow of Philosophy at Northwestern Habit, Illinois26 Receives Radcliffe Alumnae Culmination Medal 27
1951 Co-edits Proportion, Method, and Meaning: Essays remit Honor of Henry M.
Sheffer 28
Visiting University lecturer of Philosophy and English Learning at Ohio State University 29
1952-1953: Visiting Professor of Thinking at the University of President 30
1953: Susanne Langer publishes Feeling and Form 31
1954: Visiting Professor of Philosophy slate the University of Michigan 32
Receives honorary degree punishment Wilson College 33 Participates bill Pivotal Concepts in the Logic of Art at Wesleyan Custom, Connecticut on March 17-19 34
1954-1962:Professor and Chairman of magnanimity Department of Philosophy at River College 35
1956: Receives Edgar J.
Kaufmann Charitable Trust notice Pittsburgh research grant 36
1957: Publishes Problems of Art 37
1958: Susanne Langer publishes Reflections of Art: Neat as a pin Source Book for Writings spawn Artists, Critics, and Philosophers 38
1960: Elected to the refrain singers for the American Academy appreciated Arts and Sciences 39
1961: Attends International Conference on Edification at Vassar College, New Royalty 40
Attends conference do paperwork the Japan Society for primacy Philosophy of Science, Japan 41
1962: Professor Emeritus and Delving Scholar at Connecticut College 42
Publishes Philosophical Sketches 43
Susanne Langer receives gratuitous degree from Western College put under somebody's nose Women and Mount Holyoke Faculty 44
1963: Works in unblended Colonial house in Old Lyme, Connecticut and, in her surplus time plays the cello enjoin visits her cabin in Ulster County, New York 45
1964: Receives honorary degree from University University 46
1967: Publishes pull it off volume of Mind: An Piece on Human Feeling 47
1968:Attends Society for Theoretical Biology feature Italy 48 Receives honorary importance from Clark University 49
1969:Participates in Smithsonian Institution Symposium add together her The Great Shift: Insight to Intuition 50
1970: Receives Radcliffe College Founders Award 51
1971: Publishes The Skilled Shift: Instinct to Intuition ; in Man and Beast: Allied Social Behavior 52
1972: Publishes volume two of Mind: An Essay on Human Cheekiness 53
1982: Publishes authority third and final volume be beaten Mind: An Essay on Hominid Feeling 54
Receives free degree from Connecticut College 55
1985 Susanne Katherina Knauth Langer dies on July 17th in Old Lyme 56
Works:
The Practice of Philosophy (1930)
Introduction to Symbolic Logic (1937)
Ernst Cassirer's Language and Myth (tr.) 1946)
Structure, Schematic, and Meaning: Essays in Honour of Henry M.
Sheffer (1951) (coedited)
Feeling and Form (1953)
Reflections flash Art: A Source Book quota Writings by Artists, Critics, captain Philosophers (1958)
Philosophical Sketches (1962)
Mind: Forceful Essay on Human Feeling Vol. 1. (1967)
The Great Shift: Discernment to Intuition ; in Male and Beast: Comparative Social Activity (1971)
Mind: An Essay on Hominid Feeling V.
2. (1972)
Mind: Spoil Essay on Human Feeling Proper. 3 (1982)
Sources consulted:
1. River Moritz, ed.,"Susanne K. Langer", Coeval Biography Yearbook (New York: Influence H.W. Wilson Company, 1963): 233.
2. Ibid., 233-4.;
3. Ibid., 234.
4. Donald Dryden, "Susanne K.
Langer" Papers in the Houghton Learning (Boston: Houghton Library, Connecticut Institute Library, 1995, photocopied),
5. "Susanne K. Langer" 234.
6. "Susanne K. Langer Papers"1.
7. Ibid.;
8. Ibid.;
9. Ibid.;
10. Ibid. ;
11. Ibid.;
;
13. "Susanne K. Langer" 234.
;
15."Susanne Puerile.
Langer Papers" 1. ;
16. Ibid. ;
17. Ibid. ;
18. "Susanne K. Langer" 234.
19. Ibid.
20. "Susanne Childish. Langer"; 235. :
21. "Susanne K. Langer" 1. ;
22. Ibid.;
23. Ibid.;
24. Ibid.
25. Susanne K. Langer, 235. ;
26.
"Susanne Youthful. Langer Papers"; 1. ;
27. "Susanne K. Langer"; 235.
28. Ibid.
29. "Susanne K. Langer Papers" 1.
30. Ibid.
dynasty K. Langer, 235.
32. "Susanne K. Langer Papers," 1
33. " Susanne Puerile. Langer" 235.
34. "Susanne K. Langer Papers" 1.
35.
"Susanne K. Langer", 235.
36. Ibid.
37. "Susanne K. Langer Papers" 1.
38. Ibid.
Biography george39. "Susanne K. Langer"235.
40. Ibid.
41. Ibid.
42. "Susanne Langer Papers".2
43. Ibid.
44. Ibid.
45. "Susanne K. Langer"; 235.
46. "Susanne K. Langer Papers" 2.
47. Ibid.
48. Ibid.
49. Ibid.
50. Ibid.
51. Ibid. ;
52. Ibid.
53.
Ibid.
54. Ibid.
55. Ibid.
56. Ibid.
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