Notes taken by Rom Harré at J.L. Austin's Oxford lectures
Typewritten notes by Horace Romano (Rom) Harré taken at a series of lectures given by J.L. Austin at the University of Oxford between 1952 and 1954 under the title 'Words and deeds'. Harré returned to Oxford from his teaching post at the University of Punjab in 1954 to study philosophy under J.L. Austin. The notes are from that year.
Dates
- Creation: [1954]
Extent
21 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Misc. 1, fol. 13].
Shelfmark:
MS. Misc. 1, fols. 13-33
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23743.9
Abstract
Typewritten notes taken by Rom Harré at J.L. Austin's Oxford lectures, [1955].
Biographical / Historical
Horace Romano 'Rom' Harré (1927-2019) was a philosopher and psychologist. His areas of expertise include philosophy of science and social psychology. Further details of his life and work can be found in the Scholarly Community Encyclopedia.
John Langshaw Austin (1911-1960) was a philosopher often thought of as a paradigmatic 'linguistic philosopher'. Further details of his life and work can be found in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Philosophy and Theology Library, University of Oxford, April 2024.
Creator
Subject
- Title
- Catalogue of notes taken by Rom Harré at J.L. Austin's Oxford lectures
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Margaret Czepiel
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition
Repository Details
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