Smith, Norman Kemp, 1872-1958
Variant namesNorman Kemp Smith was born in Dundee, Scotland. In 1906 he was interviewed by Woodrow Wilson, then President of Princeton University, for the Chair of Psychology there. He was appointed, and spent the period from 1906 to 1916 at Princeton, coming to be Chairman of the department of Philosophy and Psychology in 1913; and McCosh Professor of Philosophy in 1914. During this period he wrote his COMMENTARY TO KANT'S CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON (1918).
From the description of Philosophy of history : Notes on books read : manuscript, ca. 1906-1916. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 166637539
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| referencedIn | Books from the personal library of John Rawls, 1915-2002. | Harvard University Archives. | |
| referencedIn | William Ernest Hocking papers | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972. Edmund Wilson letters to William Stanley Dell, 1915-1971. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Edmund Wilson papers, 1829-1986, 1920-1972 | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers of Professor Norman Kemp Smith (1872-1958), circa 1908-1957 | Edinburgh University Library | |
| referencedIn | Letters from various correspondents, 1904-1915. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Smith, Norman Kemp, 1872-1958. Philosophy of history : Notes on books read : manuscript, ca. 1906-1916. | Princeton University Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers of Professor Max Born (1882-1970), [1929-1931] | Edinburgh University Library |
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| correspondedWith | Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 | person |
| associatedWith | Princeton University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rawls, John, 1921-2002 | person |
| associatedWith | Robbins, Reginald C. (Reginald Chauncey), 1871-1955 | person |
| associatedWith | Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972. | person |
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Birth 1872
Death 1958-09-03
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