Logical Collection

Socrates, caricature
Socrates. Caricature of the Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates (c.470-399 BC). Socrates is credited with introducing a new and critical attitude in philosophy and science

Plato, Ancient Greek philosopher
Plato (427-347 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher. Platos spirit of rational inquiry led to todays scientific method. His writings shaped and continue to have a profound influence on Western thought

Plato, caricature
Plato. Caricature of the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato (427-347 BC). Platos spirit of rational inquiry led to todays scientific method

Socrates, Ancient Greek philosopher
Socrates (c.470-399 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, credited with introducing a new and critical attitude in philosophy and science

Socrates (c. 470-399 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, credited with introducing a new and critical attitude in philosophy and science

The Game of Logic (playing board) by Lewis Carroll, published in 1887
3614708 The Game of Logic (playing board) by Lewis Carroll, published in 1887 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hippocrates, Ancient Greek physician
Hippocrates (c.460-c.370 BC), Ancient Greek physician and philosopher. Hippocrates, who is considered the father of medicine, founded a medical school on the Aegean island of Kos

Plato
Bust of Plato (428-347 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher. Platos work was, and is, a major influence on the development of European philosophical and scientific thought

Rene Descartes, caricature
Rene Descartes. Caricature of the French philosopher and mathematician Rene Descartes (1596-1650). While travelling in Europe as a young man

Mathematical logic, 1503
Mathematical logic. Woodcut titled Typus Logice that appeared in Aepitoma omnis phylosophiae (1504) by the German author Georg Reisch (c.1467-1525)

The Ultimate Human Being
"..he is the ultimate in human progress...the logical end of mans ambitious climb up from the monkey" (Harry Bates, Alas, all thinking ! ) Date: 1935

GAOS GONZALEZ POLA, Jose (1902-1969). Spanish philosopher who obtained political asylum in Mexico during the Spanish Civil War. Portrait by A. Martinez Anaya. Oil on canvas

Father O Flynn unconvinced by drunks claim to sober
Father O Flynn - " Pat, you re dhrunk again." Pat - " Oi m not, Yer Riverence." Father O Flynn - " Yis ye are, Pat; an if ye were not, you wouldn t deny it." !!

Suicide - the last thng he did
" So Poor Old Mike committed suicide." " Yes." " That was the LAST thing I thought he d do." " Which it were, Sorr." Date: 1894

Two chaps unsure which end of a hairy dog is which
Fido. " Which is is ead and which is is tail, Billie?" " I dunno. Pinch im an see which end of im barks." Date: 1895

The logical response to a question fom the older generation
" Now, Boy, where does Port wine come from?" " From the Public- ouse." !!! Date: circa 1890s

Ridiculous question from Grandfather to Grandson
" Now, Tommy; you know that Christopher Columbus made three voyages; tell me, on which one did he die?" !!! Date: 1895

The logical candidate and his logic. Illustration shows Willliam Jennings Bryan standing in front of a tree labeled Business, looking up at three men, labeled Manufacturing Trust, Labor Trust

Running brain, conceptual artwork
Running brain. Conceptual artwork of brain exercise and maintaining mental agility

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"Unraveling the Logical Minds: From Socrates to Lewis Carroll" In this captivating journey through time, we encounter the great minds of Ancient Greece. Socrates, known for his profound wisdom and relentless pursuit of truth, emerges as a guiding light in the realm of logic. His caricatured image reminds us of his enduring influence on philosophy. Plato, another renowned philosopher from that era, stands alongside him. With his deep insights into human nature and ideal forms, Plato's teachings continue to shape our understanding reasoning. A caricatured representation captures his essence and transports us back to ancient Athens. The Game of Logic by Lewis Carroll takes center stage next - a fascinating board game published in 1887 that challenges players' logical thinking skills. As we explore its intricacies, we realize how logic transcends time and remains an essential aspect of human cognition. Fast forward to 1919 when The Logical Car of Today with a History of the War was introduced - a colorful lithograph depicting how logic played a role even during times of conflict. This artwork serves as a reminder that rationality can prevail amidst chaos. But what does it mean to be "The Ultimate Human Being"? Spanish philosopher GAOS GONZALEZ POLA contemplated this question deeply throughout his life. His philosophical musings shed light on our quest for self-realization and logical coherence within ourselves. Hippocrates enters the scene as well - an Ancient Greek physician whose logical approach revolutionized medicine forever. His contributions remind us that logic extends beyond abstract reasoning; it permeates every facet of human existence. As we reflect upon these diverse perspectives on logic, one thing becomes clear: it is not merely an intellectual exercise but rather an integral part of being human. From Socrates' timeless wisdom to Lewis Carroll's playful games and modern-day philosophers like GAOS GONZALEZ POLA – they all contribute pieces to unraveling the intricate tapestry thinking.