Ethics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
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Manuscripts of the Islamicate World and South Asia
Collection
Identifier: Or Ms
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of over 700 manuscripts pertaining to the Islamicate world and South Asia, dating from the 10th to 19th centuries C.E. (the majority being post-1500). Chiefly bound paper codices, it includes sacred texts of importance to the Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh faiths, Qur’anic commentaries, Traditions of the Prophet Muhammad and the Shi’i Imams, works treating Islamic law, world history, the history of India, medicine,...
Dates:
10th-19th centuries C.E. (bulk: post-1500 C.E.)
Minutes of the EGS Trust Team Meeting, 15 Jun 1994
Item
Identifier: GD61/1/1/4/97
Scope and Contents
Topics covered include: bus adverts; report on a Government organised Ethics and Equality Committee whose purpose is to produce guidance for those working in counselling. but which reportedly had no gay or lesbian representation; a Lesbian Line update; reports from the Co-ordinator, the Training Officer, and the Treasurer; vacant officer posts; health and safety in the office; feedback from working parties looking at the code of conduct, the National Conference, the revised log sheet, and...
Dates:
15 Jun 1994
Minutes of the EGS Trust Team Meeting, 20 Jul 1994
Item
Identifier: GD61/1/1/4/98
Scope and Contents
Topics discussed include: befriending feedback; correspondence; training; social events and groups; further discussion about Ethics and Equality Committee producing counselling guidance (discussed in previous meeting); reports from Lesbian Line, the Co-ordinator, the Treasurer, and the Training Officer; a meeting with the Police regarding the Gay Liaison Officer at Fettes; the code of conduct; membership update; office equipment; the National Bisexual Conference; and a discussion of call...
Dates:
20 Jul 1994
Notebook entitled "Notes of Lectures on Moral Philosophy by Adam Ferguson L.L.D.", 1782-1783
Item — Box CLX-A-387
Identifier: Coll-1848/22-0056
Scope and Contents
Notebook entitled "Notes of Lectures on Moral Philosophy by Adam Ferguson L.L.D. in 4 Volumes. Vol 4th Edinburgh 1782-3". Author unknown (initials "JJ"). Later pencil scribbling on p. 9: "Thomas Loughlin" - perhaps a later owner of the notebook.A neatly presented contemporary manuscript copy (with slight variations) of the sixth and seventh parts of Adam Ferguson's Institutes of Moral Philosophy. For the use of students in the College of Edinburgh...
Dates:
1782-1783
Papers and slides of Rev. George Hastie, Edinburgh University former student
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1946
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of the lectures notes, photographs and slides of Rev. George Hastie, student at the University of Edinburg in the late 1960s. The lecture notes were taken by Hastie for his MA course at Edinburgh Univertsity between 1967 and 1970. The slides show photographs taken by Hastie in 1966, 1967 and 1968. Also includes a rectorial election leaflet entitled 'The Making of a Rector', printed for the Tom Hutton Campaign in 1968.1. The lecture notes include a complete set...
Dates:
1966-1970
Papers of Henry Barker (d. 1948)
Fonds
Identifier: GD50
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of: a dissertation on the problem of theological method in its bearing on philosophy; items on the connection between ethical theory and a religious view of the world, and the science of ethics from the standpoint of realism; material on philosophy and theology, Ritschlian theology, the religious consciousness, faith, and the nature and origin of Christian experience; an unpublished article on anthropomorphism; material on the moral teaching of the Gospels; Kemp...
Dates:
1899-1935
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Peter Howard Jones, Professor of Philosophy
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1833
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of lecture courses, single lectures and notes (some revised and published later) delivered in the University of Edinburgh, or in its name elsewhere, by Professor Peter Jones FRSE, as Lecturer, Reader and Professor of Philosophy between 1964 and 1998, and as Emeritus Professor from 1998 onwards - including his unpublished Inaugural Lecture (1986) and Gifford Lectures (1995).Subjects of the lectures include, but are not limited to: Philosophy and...
Dates:
1964-1999; 2015
Papers of Professor John Bruce
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-161
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of volumes of lectures on moral philosophy, 1770, and a copy ofFirst principles of philosophy, for the use of students, 1781.
Dates:
1770-1781
SHRG Edinburgh Befriending Team Minutes, Oct 1982
Item
Identifier: GD61/1/1/2/36
Scope and Contents
Topics discussed include poor attendance at the training programme events, and a meeting with the Social Work Department regarding the use of their grant and a suggestion that the Befriending Team create a Code of Ethics similar to that of "Friend". Representatives were proposed to meet the Executive Team, and an update on probationers was provided.On the reverse of page 2 there are handwritten notes on a training evening that outline the structure of the event.Friend...
Dates:
Oct 1982
The General Definition of Religion, c1908
Item
Identifier: BAI 1/3/16
Scope and Contents
An essay written by John Baillie as a student at the University of Edinburgh opr New College, examining what constitutes 'religion', including its relationship to both morality and philosophy.
Dates:
c1908