Metaphysics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Brand Blanshard papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1488
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence, writings, teaching files, diaries, photographs, and personal papers which document the personal life and career of Brand Blanshard and his first wife Frances Bradshaw Blanshard. The papers highlight the development of Swarthmore College during the presidency of Frank Aydelotte, the growth of the Yale University Department of Philosophy after World War II, and trends in the study and teaching of philosophy in the twentieth century.
Dates:
1873-1989, bulk 1913-1989
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Brand Blanshard papers
Metaphysical Society of America records
Collection
Call Number: MS 1364
Abstract:
The records consist of three parts: administrative records of the Metaphysical Society; communications from other philosophical societies made up of correspondence, announcements and publications; and selected offprints from The Review of Metaphysics (1963-1981).
Dates:
1951-1981
Wijnpersse family papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 618
Abstract:
The collection consists of ninety-five manuscript and printed volumes, in their original bindings, created and accumulated by four members of the Wijnpersse family, relating to their scholarly careers at the Universities of Utrecht, Leiden and Groningen. Included are the major works of Dionysius van de Wijnpersse on logic and metaphysics in various annotated editions, and writings related to them in manuscript form; the annotated books and manuscripts of Samuel Johannes van de Wijnpersse;...
Dates:
1746-1822