H. Wildon Carr

Herbert Wildon Carr (16 January 1857 – 8 July 1931) was a British philosopher, Professor of Philosophy, King's College, London from 1918 until 1925 and Visiting Professor at the University of Southern California from 1925 until his death.

He was a student at King's College London where he was awarded the Jelf Medal.

Works

Henri Bergson: the philosophy of change, London: Jack, 1911
The Problem of Truth, New York: Dodge, 1913
The Philosophy of Benedetto Croce, London: Macmillan, 1917
The General Principle of Relativity in Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect, London: Macmillan, 1922
L'Énergie spirituelle, Translated by H. Wildon Carr as Mind-Energy: Lectures and Essays, London: Macmillan, 1920
A Theory of Monads: Outlines of the Philosophy of the Principle of Relativity, London: Macmillan, 1922
Scientific Approach to Philosophy: Selected Essays and Reviews, London: Macmillan, 1924
Changing Backgrounds in Religion and Ethics: A Metaphysical Meditation, New York: Macmillan, 1927
The Unique Status of Man, in, American Journal of Sociology, 1928
The Freewill Problem, London: Benn Ltd., 1928
Leibniz, Boston: Little Brown, 1929

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v128/n3220/abs/128098b0.html
‘CARR, Herbert Wildon’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, December 2007, accessed 15 Feb 2012 (subscription required)
Pierfrancesco Basile, "Herbert Wildon Carr" in Michel Weber, ed., Handbook of Whiteheadian Process Thought, Volume II (2008) pages 383-4
"Carr, Herbert Wildon" in Brown, ed., Dictionary of Twentieth-Century British Philosophers
Richard T. Hull, Presidential Addresses of The American Philosophical Association, 1921-1930, pages 439-440

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