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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

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Annotations and abstract, Seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.58
Scope and Contents

(1) Annotationes ex Toleto', beginning 'De scientiarum et artium divisione. Omnis scientia ab Aristotele 2 Meta. Cap. 1 in specuativam et practicam distinguitur'; Cardinal Tolet's commentaries on Aristotle's Logic were published in 1596; (2) 'Ex Keckermanno de voce', consisting of an abstract of the first 17 chapters of Keckermann's first book of 'Systema logicum' ('Opera', tom. i, pp. 553-625, 1614).

Dates: Seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Commentaries of Cornelius Lery on various works of Aristotle, Early seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ii.04.07
Scope and Contents (1) ‘Commentarii in octo libros Physicorum Aristotelis’ (302 leaves), beginning ‘Prætermittemus et excellentiam ...’; (2) ‘Commentarii in libros Aristotelis de cœlo’ (30 leaves); (3) Commentarii in duos libros de generatione et corruptione’ (35 leaves); (4) ‘Commentarii in libros de anima’ (90 leaves); ‘Commentarii in omnes libros metaphysicorum Aristotelis’ (37 leaves), ending ‘... ab ipso rerum authore abducamur. Cornelius Lery’. The tracts are separately paged. At the end of the volume is...
Dates: Early seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Commentary on Aristotle's Rhetoric, 1610s or 1620s

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ee.06.19
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'In secundum librum rhetoricæ Aristotelis commentariolus' by John Hardinge. Prefixed is a dedication by Hardinge, 'Patrono suo colendissimo dno dri Langton Coll. Magd. præsidi'; W. Langton was president of Magdalen College, Oxford, from 1610 to 1626.

Dates: 1610s or 1620s
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Commentary on Aristotle's treatise 'De anima', book 2, Seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.09.19
Scope and Contents

'Commentaria excellentissimi D. D. Cæsaris Cremonini centensis, Patavii primo loco philosophiam profitentis, in secundo Aristotelis de Anima': commentary on Aristotle's 'De anima', book 2 according to the Latin division. See also MSS Dd.05.28 and Dd.12.16.

Dates: Seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Contracta Renati Des Cartesii Feltoneana, 1668

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.46
Scope and Contents

Begins 'Physica incipientium. Sive principia Cartesiana Tyronum captui accommodata'. The work is in three books and appears not to be a work of Descartes but of Jonathan Comer. See also MS Dd.12.33.

Dates: 1668
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence with Birkbeck College, London, 1989 - 1993

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/5
Scope and Contents

Michael Young was a student on the Philosophy MA course at Birkbeck, 1989-90.

Dates: 1989 - 1993
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Emanuel Swedenborg d'après plusieurs Auteurs par G. C. Norling, c. 1854

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Nn.06.35
Scope and Contents

There are prefixed a lithographed portrait of Swedenborg, and drawings in pencil of his abode near Stockholm, also his arms tricked in pencil.

Dates: c. 1854
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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History of Philosophy: Fundamental Ideas, Yin Yang [陰陽], Wu Hsing [五行 / Wu Xing] etc., 1943-11 - 1988-03-09

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/50
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1943-11 - 1988-03-09
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History of Philosophy: Wang Chhung [王充 / Wang Chong] and the Sceptical Tradition, 1940 - 1988-06-30

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/52
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1940 - 1988-06-30
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Lectures of Caesar Cremoninus on Aristotle, 'De anima', Seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.05.28
Scope and Contents

The lectures commence at the top of a page, with no title prefixed, and are evidently a portion of a larger work. They are on the 3rd book of Aristotle's treatise 'De anima', according to the Greek division, although the references in them are to the 'texts' of the Arabs and Latins. See MS Dd.09.19 for a commentary ascribed to the same author on 'De anima' book 2 according to the Latin division; see also MS Dd.12.16.

Dates: Seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Meditations of Daniel Sennert, 1661

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.06.07
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'Meditations on the manner of living well and dying happily by Daniell Sennertus. Dr of phisick', 'Translated out of Latin into English by R. S.'

Dates: 1661
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Minutes and other papers of the Moral Sciences Club, 1878 - 2018

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.IX.39-48*, 56-6* etc
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Management Group:

Records in this category - Minutes of University associations and clubs, occasionally with related records - cover staff social and trades union associations, University fund-raising bodies and research groups, and student clubs.

Dates: 1878 - 2018
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Minutes of the Faculty Board of Moral Science, predecessor, successor and subordinate bodies, 1860 - 2015

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.V.10 etc
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Management Group:

Minutes of Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, may cover governance, appointments, budgets, curriculum development, examining and accommodation.

Dates: 1860 - 2015
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Notice of a meeting of the Philosophical Society, 19390502

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/EPLab/3/5
Scope and Contents The following papers were given: 'The transient response of the ear' by Rawdon-Smith and Sturdy, 'Some phenomena of visual adaptation' by K. J. W. Craik, 'Discrimination experiments with rats' by G. C. Drew, 'Some phenomena of visual perception' by R. C. Oldfield, 'An experiment on apparent visual movement' by O. L. Zangwill, 'Industrial applications of psychology' by Farmer, Chambers, Hotopf and Heim, 'The comparative study of thinking processes' by D. M. Carmichael, 'The effect of...
Dates: 19390502
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Officer's papers for the Hort Society, 1952 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.69
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.

Dates: 1952 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Personal Papers of Helen Marion Wodehouse, 1895 - 1993

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Wodehouse
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise talks, speeches and sermons, papers and articles for publication as well as published material, chiefly on the subjects of philosophy, ethics, education and teaching; a collection of poems written by others; portrait photographs; and newspaper cuttings on her arrival as Mistress at Girton.

Dates: 1895 - 1993
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Philosophia Universalis, Philosophia Moralis, and Summa Ethicorum Aristotelis, 1664 - 1665

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Kk.06.07
Scope and Contents (1) ‘Philosophia Universalis, vulgo Metaphisica a Magistro Hugone Smith dictatæ et a me Roberto Trott[ero' scriptæ].’ (2) 'Philosophia moralis vulgo Ethica, a Magistro Hugone Smith et a me Roberto Trottero diligenter conscriptæ.’ These works, begun Dec. 12, 1664, and ended June 15, 1665, are divided into books, and contain many disquisitions, De summo bono, De ente possibili et actuali, De signo et signato, De gaudio et tristitia, De lege positiva humanæ, De justitia, etc. (3) 'Summa...
Dates: 1664 - 1665
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Philosophical treatises, Seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.16
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(1) Caesar Cremonius, 'Introductio in logicam Aristotelis', beginning 'Dialecticam introductionem habituri …'; the author's name is mentioned at f. 117 b, and the date at the end, f. 140 b. (see also MSS Dd.05.28 and Dd.09.19); (2) ‘Petrus Pomponasius apud Contarenum de natura animæ humanæ’, beginning ‘Intelligere non est sine phantasia’.

Dates: Seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Philosophy: Confucianism, 1932-04-04 - 1989-08-02

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/40
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1932-04-04 - 1989-08-02
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Philosophy: Contemporary debates, 1961-03-23 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/62
Scope and Contents

The documents comprise 'cuttings from Liao Hung-Ying via George Thomson, Jan 1964.'

Dates: 1961-03-23 - 1964
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Philosophy: Han to Sung, 1945 - 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/58
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1945 - 1955
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Philosophy: Hedonism, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/44
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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Philosophy: Legalists, 1940 - 1978

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/47
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1940 - 1978
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Philosophy: Logicians, 1934 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/46
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1934 - 1969
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