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Ernest Addison Moody
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<h2 id="education-and-honors">Education and honors</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Williams_College/FBJCK3kf">Williams College</a>, B.A. (1924).</li> <li><a href="/facts/Columbia_University/Hlf1gw53">Columbia University</a>, M.A., Philosophy (1933), Ph.D., Philosophy (1936).</li> <li>1956 Recipient of Columbia's <a href="/facts/Nicholas_Murray_Butler/DAE0uB6a">Nicholas Murray Butler</a> Silver Medal, cited as "a leading scholar, writer and teacher whose many original contributions to the field of medieval philosophy and science have won international recognition." <i>New York Times, June 1, 1959 at page 21.</i></li> <li>1956 Recipient of <a href="/facts/Haskins_Medal/RcfqVNy2">Haskins Medal</a> of the <a href="/facts/Medieval_Academy_of_America/UXjWMLB7">Medieval Academy of America</a>.</li> <li>1963–1964 President of the <a href="/facts/American_Philosophical_Association/BE8lwWFo">American Philosophical Association</a></li></ul> <h2 id="books">Books</h2> <ul><li>1976 <i>Truth and consequence in mediaeval logic</i>.</li> <li>1975 <i>Studies in medieval philosophy, science, and logic: collected papers, 1933-1969</i>.</li> <li>1965 <i>Gulielmi Ockham (<a href="/facts/William_of_Ockham/swyfVda2">William of Ockham</a></i>, ca. 1285-ca. 1349.) <i>Expositionis in libros artis logicae prooemium; et, Expositio in librum Porphyril De praedicabilibus</i>. (ed. Ernest A. Moody.)</li> <li>1965 <i>The Logic of <a href="/facts/William_of_Ockham/swyfVda2">William of Ockham</a></i>.</li> <li>1964 "<a href="/facts/Nicholas_of_Autrecourt/ceKIdM3I">Nicolaus of Autrecourt</a>'s Critique of Causality and Substance", trans. Ernest A. Moody, in Herman Shapiro, ed., <i>Medieval Philosophy: Readings from Augustine to Buridan</i>, New York: Modern Library.</li> <li>1952 <i>Medieval science of weights, scientia de ponderibus. Treatises ascribed to <a href="/facts/Euclid/dHpVyL4R">Euclid</a>, <a href="/facts/Archimedes/sIeMhSVF">Archimedes</a>, <a href="/facts/Thabit_ibn_Qurra/zuHkTsqK">Thabit ibn Qurra</a>, <a href="/facts/Jordanus_de_Nemore/wrmVBKAj">Jordanus de Nemore</a> and <a href="/facts/Blasius_of_Parma/Ry3EqKXE">Blasius of Parma</a> (ed. with introductions, English translations and notes by Ernest A. Moody and <a href="/facts/Marshall_Clagett/RN8K3ryG">Marshall Clagett</a>)</i>.</li> <li>1953<i>Truth and consequence in mediaeval logic</i>.</li> <li>1942 <i>Iohannis Buridani (<a href="/facts/Jean_Buridan/6aC3Jcaz">Jean Buridan</a>), Quaestiones super libris quattuor de caelo et mundo</i> (edited by Ernest Addison Moody).</li> <li>1935 <i>The Logic of <a href="/facts/William_of_Ockham/swyfVda2">William of Ockham</a></i>.</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/American_philosophy/Rsmphl1H">American philosophy</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_American_philosophers/D0zIqv38">List of American philosophers</a></li></ul> <h2 id="manuscripts">Manuscripts</h2> <ul><li>Selections from the SUMMA LOGICA of ALBERTUS DE SAXONIA available in <a href="http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/phil/faculty/tparsons/download/AlbertSL.pdf">PDF Format</a>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Albert_of_Saxony_(philosopher)/IsJHN6np">Albert of Saxony</a> wrote a treatise on logic. Ernest A. Moody produced a translation of selections from the first three parts of this work for the use of his students. Copies of this translation were widely circulated in manuscript form.</li></ul>