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Richard Whately, 1787-1863. Oxford logician, theologian, economist and Archbishop of Dublin. Richard Whately was educated in Bristol and Oriel College, Oxford, Whately was a leader of the "Noetic" generation at Oriel. In 1811, Whately was engaged as a tutor to Nassau William Senior at Oxford, and forged a lifelong friendship and intellectual ...
Richard Whately, né le 1 er février 1787 et mort le 8 octobre 1863, est un économiste, logicien et théologien britannique, archevêque anglican de Dublin.
Richard Whately lived in Redesdale House, Kilmacud, Co. Dublin, for almost 30 years, rejecting the lavish comforts of the archbishop’s palace in St Stephen’s Green. He loved to walk in the secluded gardens of Redesdale, and to experiment with grafting plants. In 1857 Whately entertained the celebrated explorer Dr David Livingstone in Redesdale.
Google Scholar Whately's daughter Jane, Elizabeth published the Life and Correspondence of Richard Whately, 2 vols. (London, 1866). Google Scholar The most recent biography is Donald Harman Akenson's A Protestant in Purgatory, Archbishop Whately of Dublin , The Conference on British Studies biography series (new series) 2 (Hamden, Conn., 1981).
Richard Whately was educated in Bristol and Oriel College, Oxford, Whately was a leader of the "Noetic" generation at Oriel. In 1811, Whately was engaged as a tutor to Nassau William Senior at Oxford, and forged a lifelong friendship and intellectual partnership.
18 gen 2019 · Il Papa lo conosciamo tutti. Richard Whately no, a meno di essere esperti di Scienze economiche. I loro pensieri hanno punti in comune per lo meno interessanti se non drammaticamente attuali. Professore di economia dell’Università di Oxford, Whately è stato arcivescovo anglicano, ma anche logico e teologo. E doveva pure godere di buona salute, per […]
Despite its basically syllogistic character, Richard Whately's Elements of logic (1826) presents the subject in a modern theoretical setting. Whately, for instance, regarded logic as an abstract science, and defined the syllogism as a purely formal device to be used as a means of determining the validity of all arguments.
