Essays
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
"Sir Patrick Geddes: Maker of the Future: A Centenary Tribute", 1954; 1964
Draft script. "Sir Patrick Geddes: maker of the future. A centenary tribute", written for the BBC in 1954 manuscript, pen, 11pp, with manuscript letter from "Christopher" [Hugh MacDiarmid], Brownsbank, 9 December 1964, to "Dear Kulgin" [Kulgin Duval], 1p.
"Sorabji, the Critic and the Man: Alone on a Mountain Top", undated
"Sorabji, the Critic and the Man: Alone on a Mountain Top", 23 ff., pen.
Stout's view of Conation, 08 June 1906
An essay written by John Baillie as a student at the University of Edinburgh, on the view of conation taken by psychologist George Frederick Stout (annotated with comments).
"The Brave Don't Cry", "Scottish Literature a la British Council", undated
"The Brave don’t Cry", and "Scottish Literature a la British Council", manuscript, pen, 3pp.
The Distinction between Knowledge and Belief historically and critically considered, c1910
An essay written by John Baillie as a student at New College, Edinburgh, examining the nature of knowledge and belief, and how these have changed over time.
The Figurative Language of Jesus in its significance for the Investigation of Inner Life, by Heinrich Weinel, c1908
An essay written by John Baillie as a student at the University of Edinburgh or New College, introducing and there after containing the inaugural address by Heinrich Weinel on being appointed lecturer at the University of Bonn in 1900.
The Freedom of the Will, c1908
An essay written by John Baillie as a student at the University of Edinburgh or New College, examining the metaphysical problem of whether will is free.
The General Definition of Religion, c1908
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.
The Hypotheses of Psychophysical Parallelism and its Interpretation, c1908
An essay written by John Baillie as a student at the University of Edinburgh or New College, examining psychological approaches to the relationship between mind and body.
"The Llangollen Model", "Where the Scottish BBC Fails", undated
"The Llangollen Model", and "Where the Scottish BBC Fails", manuscript, pen, 3pp.