Journal of Speculative Philosophy

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History

An unrelated journal by the same name was established in 1867 by William Torrey Harris of St. Louis, Missouri, becoming the first journal on philosophy in the English-speaking world. [1] [2] The journal ceased publication in 1893, but the name was revived in 1987 at the Pennsylvania State University with the founding of the Journal of Speculative Philosophy. [2]

References

  1. Mott, Frank Luther. A History of American Magazines, Vol. 3: 1865-1885. Oxford University Press, 1970. p. 385.
  2. 1 2 Murphy, Arthur E. Reason, Reality and Speculative Philosophy. University of Wisconsin Press, 1996. p. xlvii.