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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.

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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.

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39. "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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