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Why?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy

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MS. 23743.22
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Typewritten student magazine Why? featuring philosophical essays, reviews, and other items like lecture lists, games, glossaries, etc. Only vol. 1, nos. 1-2 (February and June 1958 respectively), and vol. 2, no. 1 (February 1959) are present, all in photocopy. The original of vol. 1, no. 2 (June 1958) is also included.

Dates

  • Creation: Feb 1958 - Feb 1959

Extent

46 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. 23743.22

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 23743.22

Abstract

Why?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy, Feb 1958 - Feb 1959.

Biographical / Historical

Why?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy was established in February 1958 with offices at the University of Oxford and the University of Edinburgh. It is not known how long it was published for.

Custodial History

The photocopy of vol. 1 no. 2 of the magazine includes a stamp that reads 'Ex Libris Julius Kovesi' (not present on the original).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Philosophy and Theology Library, University of Oxford, April 2024.

Title
Catalogue description ofWhy?, a student magazine devoted to philosophy
Status
Published
Author
Margaret Czepiel
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
First edition

Repository Details

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