-id
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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-id1 suffix repr. F.
-ide — L.
-idus,
-ida,
-idum, used to form adjs. chiefly from vbs. with
ē-stems, as
acidus ACID, f.
acēre,
torridus TORRID, f.
torrëre, less freq. from others, as
fluidus FLUID, f.
fluere, and from sbs., as
morbidus MORBID, f.
morbus.
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Is there an American mind?(Books, Arts & Manners)(Beyond the Revolution: A History of American Thought from Paine to Pragmatism )
Magazine article from: National Review; 5/25/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...mindlessness, and it would include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Jackson...quartet of great Harvardians--Perry Miller, Samuel Eliot Morison, Vernon Louis Parrington, and Ralph Barton Perry. The Harvard Narrative proceeds...
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Can parents make a comeback?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/14/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...anything. The Harvard philosopher Ralph Barton Perry once made note of this evolution...Movement." According to Professor Perry, the institution of the school...elders. "The idea was," wrote Perry, "that the infant was a vegetable...
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The pragmatic American: William James and our homegrown way of thought.(William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Harper's Magazine; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...640 pages. $30. In 1935, William James's pupil Ralph Barton Perry published The Thought and Character of William James...Recent biographers have largely taken their bearings from Perry and have been content to add some corroborative or revisionist...
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A Historian's Own History.
Magazine article from: The New Leader; 11/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...giving him a B). And he wrote his senior thesis under Perry Miller, described then and today as the best historical...spent his last night of bachelorhood in the company of Ralph Barton Perry, "the friend and biographer of William James and a...
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He accepted-and contested-the universe.(BOOKS)(William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Cross Currents; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...his sprightliness, humor, and intensity--has insured a steady flow of good books about him, beginning with Ralph Barton Perry's two-volume Thought and Character of William James (1935) and continuing through Louis Menand's The Metaphysical...
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Science & the promise of democracy in America.
Magazine article from: Daedalus; 9/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...explain how benevolence, by itself, could transform a complex industrial society. The "major problem of life," as Ralph Barton Perry put it, was to foster simultaneously "sentiments" and "modes of organization" by which "human suffering may...
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Today in History - March 2
News Wire article from: AP Online; 3/2/2006; ; 567 words
; ...feel it toward all men without exception, we shall have lost the chief redeeming force in human history." _ Ralph Barton Perry, American author and educator (1876-1957). Copyright 2006, AP News All Rights Reserved
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ALMANAC
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 3/2/2006; ; 542 words
; ...feel it toward all men without exception, we shall have lost the chief redeeming force in human history." - Ralph Barton Perry, American author and educator (1876-1957). Copyright 2003 by Telegraph-Herald, All rights Reserved.
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letters.(Letter to the Editor)
Magazine article from: The Hastings Center Report; 7/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...time: that of assigning value on the basis of whether some individuals value something. It was the philosopher Ralph Barton Perry in the 1920s who argued that "x has value if x is valued by someone." It was a bad argument then, and it is a...
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Almanac
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 3/28/2005; ; 521 words
; ...feel it toward all men without exception, we shall have lost the chief redeeming force in human history." - Ralph Barton Perry, American author and educator (1876-1957). Copyright 2005 by Telegraph Herald, All rights Reserved.
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Ralph Barton Perry
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Ralph Barton Perry The American philosopher Ralph Barton Perry (1876-1957) was a leader of the...of the interest theory of value. Ralph Barton Perry was born on July 3, 1876, in Poultney...
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Perry, Ralph Barton
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Perry, Ralph Barton (1876–1957), professor at Harvard, a follower of William James. His books include The Moral Economy (1909...
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Value
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...N. Findlay, Alexius Meinong, and Max Scheler in Europe; Alejandro Korn in Latin America; and C. I. Lewis, Ralph Barton Perry, John Dewey, and Stephen Pepper in the United States. Their strategy is usually to provide a generic analysis...
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Value, Value Theory
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...though there are striking or important differences among kinds of value, their similarities are more fundamental. As Ralph Barton Perry (1876 – 1957) puts it, value theory pulls concerns "dispersed among the several philosophical and social...
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Charles Hartshorne
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...formative years and his mature thinking. William Ernest Hocking's metaphysics, Clarence I. Lewis's idealism, Ralph Barton Perry's ethics: the teachers and the courses at Harvard all influenced him. Fellowships allowed him to spend two years...
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