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Carroll, Lewis (1832–98)
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Pen name of Charles Dodgson. English mathematician, logician, and writer, born in Daresbury, taught at Christ Church, Oxford. Carroll's puzzles of logic, metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language, often articulated at the point of absurdity, contribute life and humor to his classic writings for children and provide an informal introduction to many modern philosophical preoccupations. His major works include Alice in Wonderland (1865), Through The Looking-Glass (1871), and The Hunting of the Snark (1876). ... log in or subscribe to read full text
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