Philosophical notes and exercises of Oscar Wood
Philosophical notes and exercises of Oscar Wood, probably written when he was a Fellow of Christ Church, Oxford, in the 1960s. The notes relate to language and logic.
Dates
- Creation: [1960s?]
Extent
38 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Misc. 2, fol. 53].
Shelfmark:
MS. Misc. 2, fols. 53-90
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23743.20
Abstract
Philosophical notes and exercises of Oscar Wood, [1960s?].
Biographical / Historical
Oscar Patrick Wood (1924-1994) was a philosopher, who taught the subject of philosophy as Fellow of Christ Church, Oxford. He married Susan Chenevix-Trench in 1950. He did not publish much: an essay entitled 'Alternative Uses of "Or"' in Mind, the Philosophers' Journal, and an essay for the Aristotelian Society entitled 'On Being Forced to a Conclusion'. He also edited, with George Pitcher, Ryle: a Collection of Critical Essays (1970).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Philosophy and Theology Library, University of Oxford, April 2024.
Creator
- Title
- Catalogue description of philosophical notes and exercises of Oscar Wood
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Margaret Czepiel
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition
Repository Details
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