Thesis of Dr. Nelly Renee Deme (a Phd Thesis on David Hume given to George Elder Davie, heavily annotated by George Elder Davie)
Scope and Contents
This thesis material consists of 5 bound volumes. They are: a first volume, entitledLa chasse au sceptique; a second entitledMethode sceptique et methode transcendentale; a thirdMethode sceptique et methode experimentale; a fourth beingAppendice; and, a fifth volume of circa 230 pages. In the first volume, thanks are offered to Dr. G. E. Davie and Professor W. H. Walsh and the whole of the Dept. of Philosophy, Edinburgh University, and to Dr. Elizabeth Anderson of the Department of French.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-1980
Language of Materials
French
Conditions Governing Access
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Nelly Renée Demé is deceased. Her Ph.D. thesis was entitledLa methode sceptique dans la philosophie de Hume.
Extent
1 box, with 5 volumes.
Physical Location
E2004.15
Other Finding Aids
Important finding aids generally are: the alphabetical Index to Manuscripts held at Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections and Archives, consisting of typed slips in sheaf binders and to which additions were made until 1987; and the Index to Accessions Since 1987.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material deposited by John Llewelyn on behalf of George Elder Davie, accessioned 12 August 2004, with Accession no. E2004.15
Accruals
Check the local Indexes for details of any additions.
Processing Information
Compiled by Graeme D. Eddie, Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections Division.
- Title
- Papers of Dr. Nelly Renée Demé (fl. 1960-1980)
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Repository Details
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