Quote of the day
No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.
Clarence Irving Lewis

Born: April 12, 1883
Died: February 3, 1964 (aged 80)
Bio: Clarence Irving Lewis, usually cited as C. I. Lewis, was an American academic philosopher and the founder of conceptual pragmatism. First a noted logician, he later branched into epistemology, and during the last 20 years of his life, he wrote much on ethics.
Known for:
- An analysis of knowledge and valuation (1946)
- A survey of symbolic logic (1918)
- Symbolic logic (1900)







