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The Hunting Of The Snark

Snarcis Venatio. By H. D. Watson. (Blackwell. 5s.) Taw pleasant little: book is introdUced by Professor Gilbert Murray in a foreword from which we learn that, mirabile dictu,......

Linguistic Swings And Logical Roundabouts

Language, Truth and Logic. By A. J. Ayer. (Gollancz. Os.) " You call that nonsense, but I've heard nonsense compared with .which that would be as. sensible as a dictionary." The......

Benedict Spinoza

Spinoza. By Sir Frederick Pollock. (Duckworth. 2e.) .. Mona years ago than I care to recall, I lit upon the Ethics of Spinoza. The experience was strange, for though I under-......