Philosophy
Subject
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Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:
Composite manuscript including three texts by Albertanus of Brescia, 15th century
Item
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
Composite manuscript including two texts, 14th century
Item
Identifier: MS 134
Contents
Contains two texts, both in the same hand. The Tractatus de logica by Al-Ghāzāli is found on ff. 1-34. A book by 'Isaac de Diffinitionibus' is included on ff. 34v-36. The texts are described separately, under MS 134/ff. 1-34; and MS 134/ff. 34v-36. Writing Well written, small Italian Gothic hand. Illumination Blue and red filigree initials on burnished gold...
Dates:
14th century
Composite volume entitled "Theses Etc." containing printed and manuscript texts
Fonds — Volume Df.9.138
Identifier: Coll-2889
Scope and Contents
This is a composite volume containing 23 texts published or written in the 17th century, numbered from Df.9.138/1 to Df.9.138/23. All of them are printed except for Df.9.138/15. The printed texts are theses from Scottish universities (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, St Andrews), and from elsewhere in Europe (London, Leiden, Deventer, Basel). The manuscript text seems to be lecture notes. Includes a handwritten list of contents at the beginning of the volume....
Dates:
1629-1684
Cornicula by Ralph of Longchamp, edited by Master Radulffo, 13th century
part
Identifier: MS 115/ff. 72r-78v
Contents
This section of the manuscript contains the Cornicula by Ralph of Longchamp (Raoul de Longchamp). It was probably originally written at the start of the 13th century, and is a short philosophical treatise. This version seems to have been edited by a Master Radulffo.In this manuscript, it is titled De philosophia and starts on f.72r with the De philosophia igitur tractaturi primo...
Dates:
13th century
Cum in astronomicis..., s.d.
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio E [013]
Scope and Contents
A short musing, in an unfamiliar hand, on the nomenclature of physics, (natural) philosophy, and astronomy.
Dates:
s.d.
De natura deorum [incomplete] by Cicero, 12th century
Part
Identifier: MS 16/ff. 180r-192r
Contents
This section of the manuscript contains a version of De Natura Deorum ('On the Nature of the Gods') by Cicero. This text was originally written in 45 BCE and is a philosophical dialogue.
This section starts on f. 180r with the words Nam si singulas disciplinas, and ends on f. 192r with videretur esse propensior. Explicit liber de natura deorum.
Dates:
12th century
Dictates of Andrew Suttie by James Ross
Fonds — Volume MS.2666, OpenShelf: data_value_missing_a6c7aeb4a5dcd1e328234396a39827bb
Identifier: Coll-1649
Scope and Contents
Vellum-covered volume of notes taken by student James Ross of lectures in Philosophy given by Andrew Suttie, Regent.
Dates:
1651
Dictates of James Pillans by Alexander Wilson
Fonds — Volume Dc.6.6, OpenShelf: data_value_missing_c90d5d9dc88c227041fe91bcc1e5f797
Identifier: Coll-1751
Scope and Contents
Single volume of lecture notes taken down by Alexander Wilson at lectures given by James Pillans.
Dates:
1662
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
Dictates on Philosophy of John Wishart, taken down by James Cranstoun
Fonds — Volume Dk.5.27
Identifier: Coll-2203
Scope and Contents
Dictates on Philosophy by John Wishart, regent in Edinburgh University, taken down by James Cranstoun, 10 February 1680 - 25 March 1680. Also contains an account of the geography of Great britain and some problems in arithmetic.
Dates:
1680