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(1880-1947) Philosopher, writer. Morris Raphael Cohen was born in Minsk, Russia in 1880 and died in 1947.

Full Name

Morris Raphael Cohen

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1880

BIRTH

Morris Cohen was born in Minsk, Russia in 1880.

1892

OTHER

Cohen's family emigrated to New York in 1892.

1895

OTHER

Cohen studied at the College of the City of New York from 1895 to 1900.

1912

OTHER

Cohen taught at the College of the City of New York from 1912 until 1938.

1931

LITWORK

Reason and Nature: An Essay on the Meaning of Scientific Method


Nonfiction.

1933

LITWORK

Law and the Social Order: Essays in Legal Philosophy

1934

LITWORK

An Introduction to Logic and Scientific Method


Written with a former student, Ernest Nagel.

1944

LITWORK

Preface to Logic

1946

LITWORK

Faith of a Liberal

1947

DEATH

Morris Cohen died in Washington, D.C. in 1947.

1949

LITWORK

A Dreamer's Journey


Autobiography.

1950

LITWORK

Reason and Law

1954

LITWORK

American Thought: A Critical Sketch

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