In response to:
The Case for Decency from the July 13, 2006 issue
To the Editors:
Re John Gray’s “The Case for Decency” [NYR, July 13]: Henry M. Sheffer was not British, but American and taught at Harvard for many years, starting in the days of William James. This is the least I can do for my admired teacher.
Gerald J. Oppenheimer
Seattle, Washington
