Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Lewis White Beck
Born: September 26, 1913
Died: June 7, 1997 (aged 83)
Bio: Lewis White Beck was an American philosopher and scholar of German philosophy. Beck was Burbank Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at the University of Rochester and served as the Philosophy Department chair there from 1949 to 1966.
Known for:
- Early German Philosophy (1969)
- Selected Essays on Kant