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Total number of records: 360

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items350
Archives10

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection93
Herbert Read Collection48
English Literature18
Leeds Russian Archive15
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society12
Ripon Cathedral6
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive4
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman2
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1
Quaker Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
philosophy360
science22
ethics15
political science14
knowledge, theory of8
natural history8
philosophy, ancient8
psychology7
apologetics6
french drama6

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PlaceCount
China1
England1
Essen1
France1
Germany1
Leeds1
Leeds, United Kingdom1
London, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Voltaire (1694-1778)31
Brucker, Johann Jakob (1696-1770)13
Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas De Caritat Marquis De (1743-1794)13
Plato13
Arago, Dominique Francois Jean12
Arago, Dominique Francois Jean (1786-1853)12
Bacon, Francis, 1561-162612
Lamennais, Felicite Robert De (1782-1854)12
O'Connor, Arthur12
O'Connor, Arthur (1763-1852)12

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 1700118
From 1800148
From 190091
From 20003

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 1799109
Up to 1899155
Up to 199992
Up to latest4

Archive Sub-collection

STOLOVICH Collection

1983-1991, 1995

A S Batiushkova (ed) "Estetika Immanuila Kanta i sovremennost': Sbornik statei po materialam V Kantovskikh chtenii, Kaliningrad-Svetlogorsk, 1990 god" ("Estetika", 11/1991) (Moscow, 1991) (includes ar...

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Papers of Professor John Wilfred Harvey on philosophy and religion

Harvey, John Wilfred (1889-1967)

19--

These papers were received in February 1975 from Mrs Sarah G Graham, a member of the Harvey family acting under the will. In the main, they consist of manuscripts (or typescripts with manuscript emend...

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Archive File

Mar, 1997, Essen

Oct 1996 - Mar 1997

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled "Social Philosophical interpretations" for the conference: “Recent Trends in Holocaust research- Interdisciplinary discourse a...

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Interview, Diasporic Collection, Leeds, Mar, 2006

Feb 2006 - Mar 2006

Correspondence concerning an interview of Zygmunt Bauman for the 'Diasporic Collection', a collection of journals on 'Diasporic philosophies. The Interview took place at Bauman's home in Leeds on 28 M...

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Lecture notes on philosophy and economics taken by A.N. Shimmin at the University of Manchester

Shimmin, Arnold Nixon

1907-1913

Contains: [1] Philosophy; [2]-[4] History of ancient philosopy, I-III, 1908-9; [5] Economic history, II, 1910-11; [6] Industry and commerce; [7] Public finance, 1913. Inserted are further loose leaves...

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Photographs of (Joseph) Alfred Novello as a Greek philosopher

c. 1880

Two photographs of (Joseph) Alfred Novello dressed as a Greek philosopher for a costume ball at Westwood House. Mounted on black card with a gold edge and the embossed logo of the photographic studio ...

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Philosophie du dix-huitième siècle (v.1)

La Harpe, Jean-François de (1739-1803)

1818

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Philosophie du dix-huitième siècle (v.2)

La Harpe, Jean-François de (1739-1803)

1818

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Reflections upon ancient and modern learning : to which is now added a defense thereof, in answer to the objections of Sir W. Temple and others. With observations upon the Tale of a tub

Wotton, William (1666-1727); Bentley, Richard (1662-1742); Wotton, William (1666-1727)

1705

Bentley's "Dissertation upon the epistles" is an abridgment of the work first published in 1694. With a special t.p. and paged 397-470. Wotton's "A defense of the reflections upon ancient and modern...

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