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| address            = University College London; and 111 Lansdowne Road, Notting Hill, W<br />Psychological Laboratory, University college, London [1911]<br /><br />
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| address            = University College London; and 111 Lansdowne Road, Notting Hill, W<br />Psychological Laboratory, University college, London [1911]<br />73 Kensington Gardens Square, W2 [1917]<br />The Holt, Holford, near Bridwater [1921]<br />Woodlane, Birmingham Road, Solihull, Warwickshire [1923]<br /><br />
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RAI Council 1908 Member<br />RAI Council 1909 Member<br />RAI Council 1910 Member<br />RAI Council 1911 Member<br />RAI Council 1912-13 Member<br />RAI Council 1913 Member<br />RAI Council 1914 Member<br />RAI Council 1916 Member<br />RAI Council 1917 Member<br />RAI Council 1918 Member<br />RAI Council 1920 Member<br />RAI Council 1921 Member
 
RAI Council 1908 Member<br />RAI Council 1909 Member<br />RAI Council 1910 Member<br />RAI Council 1911 Member<br />RAI Council 1912-13 Member<br />RAI Council 1913 Member<br />RAI Council 1914 Member<br />RAI Council 1916 Member<br />RAI Council 1917 Member<br />RAI Council 1918 Member<br />RAI Council 1920 Member<br />RAI Council 1921 Member
 
=== House Notes ===
 
=== House Notes ===
Proposed by W.H.R. Rivers; seconded by C.S. Myers 1903.11.10<br /><br />Grote Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Logic<br />
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1903.11.10 Proposed by W.H.R. Rivers; seconded by C.S. Myers <br />1915.10.26 The Treasurer read a letter from Prof. Carveth Read stating that as he had made a financial profit from the war which he did not wish to keep, he proposed to make up his compounding payment to £31 10s & paid in a cheque for ten guineas. It was resolved that the Council’s thanks be sent to Prof. Carveth Read<br /><br />Grote Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Logic<br />Lecturer on Comparative Psychology, University College<br />death noted in Report of the Council 1931-1932 Obituary in Man 1932, 57<br />
 
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
 
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
 
Carveth Read (1848-1931) was a British philosopher and logician. Having obtained a Moral Sciences Tripos First Class B.A. and an M.A. from Christ’s College Cambridge, he spent three years between 1874-1877 as the Hilbert travelling scholar at the Universities of Leipzig and Heidelberg. He lectured at Wren’s ‘Coaching’ establishment in London from 1878, and was Grote professor of philosophy of mind and logic at University College London from 1903 to 1911, after which he became Lecturer in Comparative Psychology at UCL until 1921. His most influential work, Logic, Deductive and Inductive, was published in 1898, which followed in the tradition of Mill and Bain, and drew from the contemporary Empirical Logic of Venn and the Formal Logic of Keynes<br /><br />
 
Carveth Read (1848-1931) was a British philosopher and logician. Having obtained a Moral Sciences Tripos First Class B.A. and an M.A. from Christ’s College Cambridge, he spent three years between 1874-1877 as the Hilbert travelling scholar at the Universities of Leipzig and Heidelberg. He lectured at Wren’s ‘Coaching’ establishment in London from 1878, and was Grote professor of philosophy of mind and logic at University College London from 1903 to 1911, after which he became Lecturer in Comparative Psychology at UCL until 1921. His most influential work, Logic, Deductive and Inductive, was published in 1898, which followed in the tradition of Mill and Bain, and drew from the contemporary Empirical Logic of Venn and the Formal Logic of Keynes<br /><br />

Latest revision as of 11:08, 22 January 2021

Prof.
Carveth Read
MA
Read, Carveth.jpg
Born 1848
Died 1931
Residence University College London; and 111 Lansdowne Road, Notting Hill, W
Psychological Laboratory, University college, London [1911]
73 Kensington Gardens Square, W2 [1917]
The Holt, Holford, near Bridwater [1921]
Woodlane, Birmingham Road, Solihull, Warwickshire [1923]

Occupation academic
philosopher
Society Membership
membership ordinary fellow - life compounder
left 1931 deceased
elected_AI 1903.11.24




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Office Notes

RAI Council 1908 Member
RAI Council 1909 Member
RAI Council 1910 Member
RAI Council 1911 Member
RAI Council 1912-13 Member
RAI Council 1913 Member
RAI Council 1914 Member
RAI Council 1916 Member
RAI Council 1917 Member
RAI Council 1918 Member
RAI Council 1920 Member
RAI Council 1921 Member

House Notes

1903.11.10 Proposed by W.H.R. Rivers; seconded by C.S. Myers
1915.10.26 The Treasurer read a letter from Prof. Carveth Read stating that as he had made a financial profit from the war which he did not wish to keep, he proposed to make up his compounding payment to £31 10s & paid in a cheque for ten guineas. It was resolved that the Council’s thanks be sent to Prof. Carveth Read

Grote Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Logic
Lecturer on Comparative Psychology, University College
death noted in Report of the Council 1931-1932 Obituary in Man 1932, 57

Notes From Elsewhere

Carveth Read (1848-1931) was a British philosopher and logician. Having obtained a Moral Sciences Tripos First Class B.A. and an M.A. from Christ’s College Cambridge, he spent three years between 1874-1877 as the Hilbert travelling scholar at the Universities of Leipzig and Heidelberg. He lectured at Wren’s ‘Coaching’ establishment in London from 1878, and was Grote professor of philosophy of mind and logic at University College London from 1903 to 1911, after which he became Lecturer in Comparative Psychology at UCL until 1921. His most influential work, Logic, Deductive and Inductive, was published in 1898, which followed in the tradition of Mill and Bain, and drew from the contemporary Empirical Logic of Venn and the Formal Logic of Keynes

Publications

External Publications

Man and his superstitions, 2nd edition, 1925

Theory in Logic (1878) Logic: Deductive and Inductive (1898 – first edition) The Metaphysics of Nature (1905 - first edition) Natural and Social Morals (1909) The Origin of Man and His Superstitions (1920)

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