Metaphysical Society of America records, 1951-1981 (inclusive).

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Metaphysical Society of America records, 1951-1981 (inclusive).

The records consist of three parts: administrative records of the Metaphysical Society; communications from other philosophical societies made up of correspondence, announcements and publications; and selected offprints from The Review of Metaphysics (1963-1981).

4 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022815

Yale University Library

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Yale University. Dept. of Philosophy.

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Metaphysical Society of America

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The Metaphysical Society of America was founded by Paul Weiss, Professor of Philosophy, Yale University, in 1950 at New Haven. Professor Weiss' purpose was "to turn the attention of the philosophical community from more limited objectives to concern with questions about the nature of reality." From the description of Metaphysical Society of America records, 1951-1981 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168203 From the guide to the Metaphysical Society of America r...

Weiss, Paul, 1901-2002

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Philosopher. From the description of Papers, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79049198 Paul Weiss, one of America's foremost philosophers, a noted modern metaphysician and a distinguished teacher is the author of a number of a books and articles in various fields of philosophy including ontology, epistemology, cosmology, and logic. Aside from the philosophical issues, he also wrote on public life, poetry, painting, hockey, history and humor. Paul Weiss was a founding memb...