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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) January 1939

1939

For him philosophy is the logical study of the foundations of the sciences.' Impressed with the importance of modern mathematical logic for clear and precise thinking and dissatified with the comparatively uncertain and hypothetical character of the great philosophical systems of the past modern realists content theSelves in their philosophy with the formulation of the structural coce [...] The neo-realist formulation of the conception of philosophy as the logical analysis of the ultimate concepts of science is son3evvItAt rective of the previotis one. [...] Ayer points out we may distinguish between the speculative and the logical aspect of science which are concerned respectively with the formulation of hypotheses and the explication of the logical relationship of these hypotheses and the definition of the symbols which occur in them. [...] "A tragic union of loveliness and death like that of Medusa is the heart of the poem."' Beatrice the heroine a lovely being whose portrait by Guido Reni at the Barberini Palace in Rome fired the imagination of Shelley who considered it as " a just representation of one of the loveliest specimens of the workmanship of nature " is a tragic figure that may be said to be woo'd by death itself wh [...] The tonality of the underlined passages`' and that of the rest of the extract is not the saint. The thought moves here in two planes the physical and the metaphysical.
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Pages
137
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Agricultural Propaganda and Demonstration
1-28 H.C. Mookerjee view
Shelley’s Epipsychidion—a Study
29-49 P.N Roy view
The Idea of Superposition and the Sphere of Mind
50-66 P.T. Raju view
The Importance of Anthropological Studies in India
67-70 K.P. Chattopadhyay view
Philosophy in John Keats
71-86 M. Jamu view
Demo-Despotocracy and Freedom
87-106 Benoy Sarkar view
Economic and Business Statistics in India
107-119 H. Sinha view
News and Views
120-121 unknown view
Miscellany
122-129 Benoy Sarkar view
Reviews and Notices of Books
130-131 unknown view
Ourselves
132-136 unknown view

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