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...simplified the foundations of logic as presented in Whitehead's and Russell's Principia Mathematica, and later worked in developing the theories of notational relativity and pre-assertional logic...
...name is Buddy Bohn. He is 23. He graduated from Illinois' Principia College and took off to stroll the earth with a guitar in one hand and a rucksack over his shoulder. He has traveled through 43 countries, and his accounts of his travels are as fabulous as any folk singer could...
...mother was born in the U.S., where Haru's grandfather lived for 60 years and made his fortune as a silk trader. On her father's side, she is the granddaughter of Prince Masayoshi Matsukata, who was twice Prime Minister (1891-92, 1896-97). After attending Principia College in Elsah, Ill., Haru returned to Japan, after the war became a correspondent for U.S. magazines...
...head, explaining that his mother had hit him with a rolling pin or, after the 1938 hurricane, that a falling oak had beaned him. Something had to be done, or so it seemed, and eventually Morse was sent off to the lower school of the Christian Scientist Principia College in Illinois. Peccadilloes there were punished as sins. When Bobby stole a dollar or so from his house mother's coin collection, he was placed in solitary confinement, and when he confessed later to a minor sexual experience with a girl classmate ( Nothing bad-we just looked at each other...
Died. George Edward Moore, 84, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge University, author (Philosophical Studies, Principia Ethica), whose neorealistic philosophy influenced Bertrand Russell; in Cambridge. One historian of philosophy called him the "greatest, acutest, and most skillful questioner of modern philosophy...