Difference between revisions of "Logic and Metaphysics"

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*[http://www.philosophy.ed.ac.uk/phil_history History of Philosophy at Edinburgh] (accessed 18 June 2014)
  
  
 
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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 Regents.

Professors of Logic and Metaphysics

Colin Drummond (c1685-1753), 1708-

John Stevenson, 1730-

John Bruce, 1774-

James Finlayson, 1786-

David Ritchie, 1808-

William Hamilton, 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, 1919-1945

Arthur David Ritchie, 1945-1960

William Henry Walsh, 1960-1976

Timothy Sprigge, 1979-1989

Timothy Williamson, 1995 - 2000

Huw Price, 2000-2003

Andy Clark, 2004-present

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