Background
His father was John Moody, founder of the United States cr rating agency Moody"s Investors Service.
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Ernest Moody
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Columbia University, Master of Arts, Philosophy (1933), Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy (1936).
Career
He served as professor of philosophy at University of California, Los Angeles (University of California, Los Angeles), where he also served as department chair, and Columbia University. He has an annual memorial conference in his name on the subject of medieval philosophy. He was president of the American Philosophical Association from 1963-1964.
Selections from the SUMMA LOGICA of ALBERTUS Delaware SAXONIA available in Postdoctoral fellows Format.
Albert of Saxony wrote a treatise on logic. Moody produced a translation of selections from the first three parts of this work for the use of his students.
Copies of this translation were widely circulated in manuscript form.
Achievements
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Williams College, Bachelor of Arts (1924). Columbia University, Master of Arts, Philosophy (1933), Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy (1936). 1956 Recipient of Columbia"s Nicholas Murray Butler Silver Medal, cited as "a leading scholar, writer and teacher whose many original contributions to the field of medieval philosophy and science have won international recognition." New York Times, June 1, 1959 at page 21. 1956 Recipient of Haskins Medal of the Medieval Academy of America. 1963–1964 President of the American Philosophical Association.
