Papers of and relating to James Beattie (1735 - 1803) Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic, poet, essayist and moral philosopher c 1758 - c 1799

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Papers of and relating to James Beattie (1735 - 1803) Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic, poet, essayist and moral philosopher c 1758 - c 1799

GB 231 MS M 185 - 187: 8 volumes; GB 231 MS M 405: 1 volume; GB 231 MS 30/ 1 - 53: 13 boxes and 1 volume; GB 231 MS 555: 1 volume; GB 231 MS 2065: 2 volumes; GB 231 MS 2901: 1 volume; GB 231 MS 3256: 2 framed pictures; GB 231 MS 3294: 1 leaf; GB 231 MS 3486: 1 volume; GB 231 MS 3522: 1 leaf.

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Beattie, James, 1735-1803

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James Beattie was Professor of Moral Philosophy at Marischal College, Aberdeen, Scotland. From the description of Notes on James Beattie's lectures, 1766-1767. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58659044 Scottish poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Aberdeen, to Dr. Lettsom, 1779 Oct. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270621921 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to the Reverend Mr. Calde...

James Beattie, 1735-1803

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James Beattie, MA Marischal College, 1753, LLD King's College, 1770, DCL Oxford, 1773, was Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic at Marischal College from 1760 until his death on 18 Aug 1803. He was a contemporary and friend of notable Aberdeen philosophers, Thomas Reid, George Campbell, John Gregory and Alexander Gerard, and an elected member of the Aberdeen Philosophical Society from 1761 until its demise in 1773. His Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth (1770), written...