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Philosophy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Dictates of James Pillans by Archibald Flint: 'Philosophia Peripatetica'

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1750
Scope and Contents Labelled 'II' and 'III', the location of any other volumes from this series is unknown. Each volume bears a number of illuatrations, largely, though not exclusively, around a theme of motion/impact, which may reflect the nature of the subject of the notes themselves. Flint uses these to decorate title pages and introductory sections, some mimicking as decorated initials within illuminated manuscripts.'Philosophia Peripatetica' is also known as Aristotlean philosophy, referring...
Dates: 1672-1673

EU Arts: Ancient Philosophy, 1907

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/2/2
Scope and Contents

A booklets of notes taken at 12 lectures in Ancient Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1907

EU Arts: Honours Moral Philosophy, 1907-1908

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/2/7
Scope and Contents

5 booklets of notes and exercises in Honours Moral Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1907-1908

EU Arts: Logic and History of Philosophy, 1905

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/2/3
Scope and Contents

8 booklets of notes taken at 91 lectures in Ancient Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1905

EU Arts: Moral Philosophy, 1906-1907

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/2/6
Scope and Contents

3 booklets of notes taken at 47 lectures in Moral Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, with one booklet of excercises.

Dates: 1906-1907

Excerpt from De Copia Verborum by Seneca

 part
Identifier: MS 80/ff. 1r-6r
Contents

Probably just an excerpt of a book titled De Copia Verborum, attributed by the scribe to Seneca.

Dates: early 14th century

Extracts of Terence, Seneca, Plautus, and Tullius.

 part
Identifier: MS 80/ff. 6r-9v
Contents

Passages and sentences by Terence, Seneca, Plautus, and Tullius.

Dates: early 14th century

Ferguson Scholarships certificate, 1909

 Item
Identifier: BAI 7/2
Scope and Contents

Certificate awarding Donald Macpherson Baillie an Honourable Mention, following an examination in Mental Philosophy.

Dates: 1909

Hiero by Xenophon of Athens, translated by Leonardo Aretino, 15th century

 part
Identifier: MS 119/ff. 1r-15r
Contents This section contains a translation of Xenophon’s Hiero. Xenophon was an ancient Greek philosopher. This text is a Dialogue about happiness between Hiero, the tyrant of Syracuse, and the lyric poet Simonides of Ceos. This version is by Italian humanist and historian Leonardo Aretino (commonly known as Leonardo Bruni).In this manuscript, the Prologue starts on f. 1r with the words Zenofontis tibi...
Dates: 15th century

Intellectual System, Natural Laws, c1780-c1803

 Item
Identifier: Coll-204/13
Scope and Contents

Volume contains notes on the philosophy of science and pedagogy.

Dates: c1780-c1803