Philosophy
Subject
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Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:
Letter regarding Ross Husband, 02 March 1917
Item
Identifier: BAI 1/8/1/5
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Baillie to [David Morison] Ross, detailing/assessing the student life, philosophy and general character of Peter Ross Husband (deceased), and quoted at length in Ross's biography of Husband.
Dates:
02 March 1917
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Professor James Gordon MacGregor, 28 June 1903
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/66
Scope and Contents
MacGregor provides some financial estimates for the expansion of the Natural Philosophy Department at the University of Edinburgh.
Dates:
28 June 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Professor James Seth, enclosing his notes about various Professorships, 24 June 1903
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/64
Scope and Contents
Seth encloses his notes on the most important considerations concerning the professorships of Experimental Psychology, History of Philosophy and Social and Political Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.
Dates:
24 June 1903
Liber de Accidente et Substantia by Ramon Llull, 15th century
part
Identifier: MS 117/ff. 12r-14v
Contents
This section contains the Liber de Accidente et Substantia by Ramon Llull. It is a philosophical text, probably originally written around 1313, related to his ideas about accident and substance, which he covers in the Second Figure of the Ars generalis ultima (see previous section).It starts on f. 12r with an incipit that reads Deus cum tua altissima clemencia, Incipit liber de accidente...
Dates:
15th century
MS 75: Summa contra Gentiles by Thomas Aquinas, 1 September 1466
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Identifier: MS 75
Contents
15th century Italian manuscript of Thomas Aquinas's Summa contra Gentiles, also known as Liber de Veritate Catholicae Fidei contra Errores infidelium, among other names, originally written during circa 1259-1265. A theological treatise devoted to explaining core beliefs of the Catholic faith to infidels, and to providing a philosophical defense for arguments against the doctrine. This copy was done in Vigevano, Italy, by the...
Dates:
1 September 1466
MS 83: Composite manuscript including three texts by Albertanus of Brescia, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 83
Contents
Contains three texts by Albertanus of Brescia, all three in the same hand.ff. 1r-67v: 'De amore et dilectione Dei et proximi et aliarum rerum et de forma vitae' by Albertanus of Brescia.ff. 67v-77r: 'De doctrina dicendi et tacendi' by Albertanus of Brescia.ff. 77r-112r: 'Liber consolationis et consilii' by Albertanus of Brescia.The text are described separately, under MS 83/ff. 1r-67v; MS 83/ff. 67v-77r; and MS 83/ff. 77r-112r....
Dates:
15th century
MS 104: Composite manuscript including fourteen texts mainly by Anselm of Canterbury, 12th century
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Identifier: MS 104
Contents
Contains fourteen texts mainly by Anselm of Canterbury, in several different hands.ff. 1r-39r: ‘Cur Deus Homo’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 39r-55r: ‘De Conceptu Virginali’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 55r-89v: ‘Monologion’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 89r-101r: ‘De Fide Trinitatis’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 101r-104v: ‘Meditatio Nostre Redemptionis’ by Anselm of Canterbury [Meditatio de Humana Redemptione]ff. 104v-107v:...
Dates:
12th century
MS 115: Composite manuscript including six texts, 13th century
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Identifier: MS 115
Contents
Contains six texts, all in the same hand. The texts relate to philosophy. This manuscript is probably English or French, and is from the 13th century. The contents are as follows:ff. 1r-23v: Dragmaticon philosophiae by William of Conchesff. 23v-27r: Imago Mundi by Honorius Augustodunensisff. 27r-29v: Liber differentia quae est inter spiritum et animam by...
Dates:
13th century
MS 117: Composite manuscript containing six texts by Ramon Llull, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 117
Contents
This manuscript is a miscellany of texts associated with Ramon Llull, a 13th century philosopher. It is 15th century and probably Italian. The contents are as follows:ff. 1r-10v: Ars generalis ultima by Ramon Llullff. 12r-14v: Liber de Accidente et Substantia by Ramon Llullff. 15r-22r: Alphabetum puerile logices by Ramon Llullff. 22v-23r: ...
Dates:
15th century
MS 118: Expositio in Libros Posteriorum Aristotelis by Paul of Venice, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 118
Contents
This manuscript contains Expositio in Libros Posteriorum Aristotelis by Paul of Venice (1369–1429), a scholastic philosopher, logician, theologian of the Hermits of the Order of Saint Augustine. The Expositio in Libros Posteriorum Aristotelis is a commentary on Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics that deals with the problems of logic and argumentation....
Dates:
15th century