Lecture notes on modern philosophy, 1908 - 1911
Scope and Contents
Mixed material related to the philosopher and poet George Santayana including 8 volumes of his books, some annotated by him, and all altered by the cutting and removal of passages and sections for editing into a new collection of essays, along with 5 "volumes" of assembled pages comprising early stage dummy books for five parts of "Little Essays on Religion". Other material includes an issue of the Harvard Monthly, correspondence, lecture notes on ancient and modern philosophers, and similar material removed from books by or belonging to George Santayana.
Dates
- 1908 - 1911
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet (18 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Strong, Charles Augustus, 1862-1940 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Strong, Augustus Hopkins, 1836-1921 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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