Irving H. Anellis (1946 to 2013) was a

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. Anellis began his study of

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, gaining his B.A. in 1969. He continued in

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, gaining the M.A. in 1971. He studied with

Jean van Heijenoort Jean Louis Maxime van Heijenoort ( ; ; ; July 23, 1912 – March 29, 1986) was a historian of mathematical logic. He was also a personal secretary to Leon Trotsky from 1932 to 1939, and an American Trotskyist until 1947. Life Van Heijenoort wa ...

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and obtained the Ph.D. in 1977 with his thesis ''Ontological Commitment in Ideal Languages: Semantic Interpretations for Logical Positivism''.Irving H. Anellis (1946 – 2013)
from Commens Anellis began his teaching career as a

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when at Northeastern. He taught at

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in 1980 and Mount Saint Clare College the next year. He was at

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in 1982 and

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in the 1990s. As a researching scholar he visited ''International Logic Review'' in

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in 1982, and also the Bertrand Russell Editorial Project at

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. In 1989 he joined the Institute for American Thought and became a research associate in the Peirce Edition Project in 2008. In 1990 he began to edit ''Modern Logic'', a journal on 19th and 20th century logic. Later the title was changed to ''The Review of Modern Logic''. Irving Henry Anellis died 15 July 2013.

Works

* 1991: (with N. Houser) "Nineteenth Century Roots of Algebraic Logic and Universal Algebra" * 1994: ''Jean van Heijenoort: Logic and its History in the Work and Writings of Jan van Heijenoort'', Modern Logic Publishing

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(2000
Review of ''Logic and its History in the Work and Writings of Jean van Heijenoort''
''Modern Logic'' 8: 105 to 117 via Project Euclid * 2005: Thirty-five biographical sketches in ''

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'' * 2005: "Some views of Russell and Russell's logic by his Contemporaries, with particular reference to Peirce", Seminar at Peirce Edition ProjectSeminar series at Peirce Edition Project
/ref> * 2011: "How Peircean was the 'Fregean' Revolution in Logic?" * 2012

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''Evaluating Bertrand Russell, the Logician and His Work'', Docent Press

References

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