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− | A specific Chair of Logic and Metaphysics dates from 1708 but teaching dates back to the start of the University under the [[Regenting|Regents]]. | + | A specific Chair of Logic and Metaphysics dates from 1708 but teaching dates back to the start of the University under the [[Opening of Edinburgh University, 1583#The Regenting System|Regents]]. |
== Professors of Logic and Metaphysics == | == Professors of Logic and Metaphysics == | ||
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[[Colin Drummond (c1685-1753)]], 1708- | [[Colin Drummond (c1685-1753)]], 1708- | ||
− | John Stevenson, 1730- | + | [[John Stevenson (1695-1775)]], 1730- |
− | John Bruce, 1774- | + | [[John Bruce (1745-1826)]], 1774- |
− | James Finlayson, 1786- | + | [[James Finlayson (1758-1808)]], 1786- |
− | David Ritchie, 1808- | + | [[David Ritchie (1763-1844)]], 1808- |
− | William Hamilton, 1836-1856 | + | [[William Hamilton (1788-1856)]], 1836-1856 |
[[Alexander Campbell Fraser (1819-1914)]], 1856- | [[Alexander Campbell Fraser (1819-1914)]], 1856- | ||
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[[Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-1931)]], 1891-1919 ''known as Andrew Seth until 1898'' | [[Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-1931)]], 1891-1919 ''known as Andrew Seth until 1898'' | ||
− | Norman Kemp Smith, 1919-1945 | + | [[Norman Kemp Smith (1872-1958)]], 1919-1945 |
− | Arthur David Ritchie, 1945-1960 | + | [[Arthur David Ritchie (1891-1967)]], 1945-1960 |
− | William Henry Walsh, 1960-1976 | + | [[William Henry Walsh (1913-1986)]], 1960-1976 |
− | Timothy Sprigge, 1979-1989 | + | [[Timothy Sprigge (1932-2007)]], 1979-1989 |
− | Timothy Williamson, 1995 - 2000 | + | [[Timothy Williamson (1955- )]], 1995-2000 |
− | Huw Price, 2000-2003 | + | [[Huw Price (1953- )]], 2000-2003 |
− | Andy Clark, 2004-present | + | [[Andy Clark (1957- )]], 2004-present |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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− | [[Category:Academic Units]] [[Category | + | [[Category:Academic Units]] [[Category:Incomplete]] |
Latest revision as of 12:30, 23 March 2016
A specific Chair of Logic and Metaphysics dates from 1708 but teaching dates back to the start of the University under the Regents.
Professors of Logic and Metaphysics
Colin Drummond (c1685-1753), 1708-
John Stevenson (1695-1775), 1730-
John Bruce (1745-1826), 1774-
James Finlayson (1758-1808), 1786-
David Ritchie (1763-1844), 1808-
William Hamilton (1788-1856), 1836-1856
Alexander Campbell Fraser (1819-1914), 1856-
Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-1931), 1891-1919 known as Andrew Seth until 1898
Norman Kemp Smith (1872-1958), 1919-1945
Arthur David Ritchie (1891-1967), 1945-1960
William Henry Walsh (1913-1986), 1960-1976
Timothy Sprigge (1932-2007), 1979-1989
Timothy Williamson (1955- ), 1995-2000
Huw Price (1953- ), 2000-2003
Andy Clark (1957- ), 2004-present
Sources
- History of Philosophy at Edinburgh (accessed 18 June 2014)