Aristotelian and Cartesian logic at Harvard
Subtitle: Charles Morton's A logick system & William Brattle's Compendium of Logick
By: edited and introduced by Rick Kennedy.
Contributors: Kennedy, Rick, 1958-; Brattle, William, 1662-1717.
Series: Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts ;; v. 67
Publisher: Published by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts and distributed by the University Press of Virginia
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Brattle, William, 1662-1717.; Morton, Charles, 1627-1698.; Logic.
Other titles: Logic system.; Logick system.; Compendium of logick.
Notes: Titles on added title pages: A logic [sic] system ; Compendium of logick.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: ARISTOTELIAN AND CARTESIAN LOGIC AT HARVARD; title: by Rick Kennedy; title: I. Introduction; title: II. Religiously-Oriented, Dogmatically-Inclined Humanistic Logics from the Renaissance to the Seventeenth Century; title: A. Melanchthon and Aristotelianism 01; title: B. Richardson and Ramism 16; title: C. Aristotelianism, Ramism, and Schematic Thinking 25; title: D. Puritan Favoritism From Ramus to Descartes 32; title: E. Cartesian Logic and Christian Skepticism 37; title: F. The Religious and Dogmatic Orientation of The Port-'Royalfogic 42; title: G. Cartesian Logic in British Textbooks 52; title: III. Charles Morton and c A; logick System; title: A. Charles Morton 62; title: B. Morton's cAfogick System 78; title: IV. William Brattle and the Compendium of logick; title: A. Intellectual Reform in the Puritans' Collapsing World 91; title: B. The Compendium ofJogick 93; title: c. Brattle: Tutor and Unofficial Professor of Divinity 108; title: V. Epilogue: Later Constituencies of Religious Logics and 133; title: The Separation of Logic and Divinity at Harvard.