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Guide to the Ruth Barcan Marcus PapersMS 1993

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Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Table of Contents

Collection Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 3Requesting Instructions ................................................................................................................................................. 3Administrative Information ............................................................................................................................................ 3

Immediate Source of Acquisition ................................................................................................................................ 3Conditions Governing Access ..................................................................................................................................... 4Conditions Governing Use ......................................................................................................................................... 4Preferred Citation ....................................................................................................................................................... 4

Biographical / Historical ................................................................................................................................................ 4Scope and Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 4Arrangement .................................................................................................................................................................. 5Collection Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 6

Series I. Correspondence, 1937-2011 ....................................................................................................................... 6Series II. Subject files, 1940-2011 .......................................................................................................................... 16Series III. Departmental files, 1973-2008 ............................................................................................................... 34Series IV. Notebooks, 1947-1978 ........................................................................................................................... 36Series V. Teaching and course files, 1959-1995 ....................................................................................................... 37Series VI. Writings, speeches, and lectures, 1942-2010 .......................................................................................... 41Series VII. Electronic files, Circa 1980-2011 ........................................................................................................... 44

Selected Search Terms ................................................................................................................................................. 45


Collection Overview

REPOSITORY: Manuscripts and ArchivesYale University LibraryP.O. Box 208240New Haven, CT [email protected]://www.library.yale.edu/mssa/

CALL NUMBER: MS 1993

CREATOR: Marcus, Ruth Barcan

TITLE: Ruth Barcan Marcus papers

DATES: 1937-2011

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 21.68 linear feet (58 boxes)

LANGUAGE: The materials are in English.

SUMMARY: This collection comprises the papers of noted philosoper and Yale professor,Ruth Barcan Marcus. The papers primarily document Marcus' scholarlycontributions to the field of philosophy, as well as her teaching career at Yaleand other universities. The collection includes correspondence, subject files,notebooks, writings, teaching materials, audio recordings, and electronicfiles.

ONLINE FINDING AID: To cite or bookmark this finding aid, please use the following link: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1993

Requesting InstructionsTo request items from this collection for use in the Manuscripts and Archives reading room, please usethe request links in the HTML version of this finding aid, available at http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1993.To order reproductions from this collection, please go to http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa/ifr_copy_order.html. The information you will need to submit an order includes: the collection call number,collection title, series or accession number, box number, and folder number or name.

Key to the container abbreviations used in the PDF finding aid:b. boxf. folder

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of AcquisitionGift of the Ruth Barcan Marcus Trust, 2013.

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Conditions Governing AccessMaterials in Series V are open for research. Materials in Series I, II, IV, VI, and VII are restricted untilJanuary 1, 2028; and materials in Series III are restricted until January 1, 2031.

Until they are open, researchers may petition for access to restricted materials by submitting requestsfor access to Manuscripts and Archives. Manuscripts and Archives will forward such requests to theRuth Barcan Marcus Trust. The Trust will determine whether to provide access and will communicateits decision to Manuscripts and Archives, which will then communicate the decision to the researcher. Ifaccess is provided, neither photocopies nor photographs of the material will be permitted.

Original audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters, may not be played.Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist must pay for a use copy, which is retained by therepository. Researchers wishing to obtain an additional copy for their personal use should consultCopying Services information on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

Conditions Governing UseCopyright has been transferred to Yale University by the Trustees of the Ruth Barcan Marcus RevocableTrust for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by Ruth Barcan Marcus. Copyrightstatus for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protectedby U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permissionof the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited withoutpermission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred CitationRuth Barcan Marcus Papers (MS 1993). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.

Biographical / HistoricalRuth Barcan Marcus was a philosopher and a professor in the Yale University Philosophy Department,noted for her advances in the field of logic, as well as her outspoken advocacy for women in philosophy. Dr.Marcus was born Ruth Charlotte Barcan on August 2, 1921, and was raised in the Bronx, NY. She earned abachelor's degree in mathematics and philosophy from New York University, as well as a master's degreeand a doctorate in philosophy from Yale.

Dr. Marcus taught at Roosevelt University, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and at NorthwesternUniversity before joining the Yale faculty in 1973. She is noted for her advances in the quantification ofmodal logic and the theory of direct reference. She also wrote significant works on identity, essentialism,possibilia, belief, and moral conflict. She is perhaps most well-known for the development of the Barcanformula, an essential thesis of modal logic. After retiring from Yale in 1992, Dr. Marcus taught at theUniversity of California, Irvine. She died at her home in New Haven on February 19, 2012.

Scope and ContentsThis collection comprises the papers of noted philosoper and Yale professor, Ruth Barcan Marcus. Thepapers primarily document Marcus' scholarly contributions to the field of philosophy, as well as herteaching career at Yale and other universities. The collection includes correspondence, subject files,notebooks, writings, teaching materials, audio recordings, and electronic files.

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ArrangementThe papers are arranged into seven series: I. Correspondence, 1937-2011. II. Subject files, 1940-2011. III.Departmental files, 1973-2008. IV. Notebooks, 1947-1978. V. Teaching and course files, 1959-1995. VI.Writings, Speeches, and Lectures, 1942-2010. VII. Electronic files, circa 1980-2011.

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Series I Correspondence Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Collection ContentsSeries I. Correspondence, 1937-2011This series consists of a substantial body of both incoming and outgoing correspondence, primarilybetween Ruth Barcan Marcus and colleagues at Yale University, as well as in the broader philosophy field.The correspondence primarily concerns Marcus' scholarship, writings, and professional service, issuesand goings-on within philosophy and academia, as well as solicitations of feedback from colleagues abouttheir own work. In particular, her correspondence both up-and-coming and established female colleaguesreflects her championing of the work of women philosophers, as well as the mentorship she provided tothose of a younger generation.

Restricted until January 1, 2028. Researchers may petition for access to restricted materials by submittingrequests for access to Manuscripts and Archives. Manuscripts and Archives will forward such requests tothe Ruth Barcan Marcus Trust. The Trust will determine whether to provide access and will communicateits decision to Manuscripts and Archives, which will then communicate the decision to the researcher. Ifaccess is provided, neither photocopies nor photographs of the material will be permitted.

Container Description Date

Chronological

b. 1, f. 1-15 1947-1990 1947-1990

b. 2, f. 1-8 1991-2011, undated 1991-2011,undated

Alphabetical

General

b. 2, f. 9-10 A 1975-2000,undated

b. 3, f. 1-8 B-E 1973-2010,undated

b. 4, f. 1-7 F-J 1973-1999,undated

b. 5, f. 1-6 K-P 1969-2003,undated

b. 6, f. 1-10 Q-Z 1973-2010,undated

Individuals

b. 7, f. 1 Ackerman, D. 1981

b. 7, f. 2 Adams, Marilyn McCordCorrespondence regarding Kit Fine.

1987

b. 7, f. 3-5 Adams, Robert M. 1995-1997

b. 7, f. 6 Agassi, JosephCorrespondence concerning Adolf Grünbaum.

1983

b. 7, f. 7 Ahern, D. 1974

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b. 7, f. 8 al Habri, Azizah 1980

b. 7, f. 9-10 Albritton, Rogers 1982, 1997

b. 7, f. 11-13 Almog, Joseph 1981-1992

b. 7, f. 14 Altman, Sidney 1985-1987

b. 7, f. 15 Altrichter, Ferenc 1985

b. 7, f. 16 Anscombe, Elizabeth 1969, 1989

b. 7, f. 17 Anscombe, G. E. M. 1958

b. 7, f. 18-19 Appiah, Anthony 1976-1991,undated

b. 7, f. 20 Arrow, Kenneth 1982

b. 7, f. 21 Austin, J. L. Undated

b. 7, f. 22-24 Ayer, Alfred 1978-1989

b. 7, f. 25-28 Bacon, John 1965-2000

b. 7, f. 29 Baier, Annette 1987

b. 7, f. 30 Baier, Kurt 1979

b. 7, f. 31 Ballarin, Roberta 1999, 2006

b. 7, f. 32 Barry, Edward 1993-1994

b. 7, f. 33 Barton, Louis 2004-2007

b. 7, f. 34 Barwise, Jon 1989

b. 7, f. 35-36 Bearn, Gordon 1983, 1990

b. 7, f. 37 Becker, Larry Undated

b. 7, f. 38 Belcher, Scott 2005

b. 7, f. 39-40 Belnap, Nuel 1971, 2009

b. 8, f. 1 Bennett, Karen 2003-2004

b. 8, f. 2-3 Bercovitch, Sacvan 1980-1981, 1993

b. 8, f. 4 Bergman, Merrie 1981

b. 8, f. 5 Berk, Ed 1978

b. 8, f. 6 Bernstein, Richard 1986-1987

b. 8, f. 7 Berry, David 1980

b. 8, f. 8 Black, Max 1989-1990

b. 8, f. 9 Blumenfeld, D. 1973-1975

Alphabetical > Individuals (continued)

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b. 8, f. 10-11 Bobzien, Suzanne 2004, 2006

b. 8, f. 12 Boolos, George 1987, 1996,undated

b. 8, f. 13 Brainard, Bill Undated

b. 8, f. 14 Brand, Myles 1974-1975

b. 8, f. 15 Brandl, Johannes 1985

b. 8, f. 16 Braun, David 1993

b. 7, f. 17 Brittan, Gordon 1990

b. 8, f. 18 Brown, Charlotte 1981

b. 8, f. 19 Brown, Curtis 1988

b. 8, f. 20 Brueckner, Tony 1984

b. 8, f. 21 Burge, Tyler 1979-1980

b. 8, f. 22 Burnyeat, M. F. 1982, 1995

b. 8, f. 23 Buss, Sarah 1990, undated

b. 8, f. 24 Butler, Judith 1995-1996

b. 8, f. 25 Card, Claudia 2009, undated

b. 8, f. 26 Carnielli, Walter 1998

b. 8, f. 27 Cartwright, Helen 1976-1980,undated

b. 8, f. 28-29 Chalmers, David 1996-1997,undated

b. 8, f. 30-31 Chappell, Vere 1978, 1988

b. 8, f. 32 Chellas, B. F. 1974-1975

b. 8, f. 33 Chermak, C. 1982, undated

b. 8, f. 34 Cherno, Fred Undated

b. 8, f. 35 Chisholm, Roderick M. 1973

b. 8, f. 36 Clark, R. 1973

b. 8, f. 37 Coder, David A. 1978

b. 8, f. 38 Cohen, Marshall 1981-1982

b. 8, f. 39 Cohen, Priscilla 1981

b. 8, f. 40 Cohen, Robert S. 1985

b. 8, f. 41 Coleman, Jules 1986


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b. 8, f. 42 Cometti, Jean-Pierre 1995

b. 8, f. 43 Cooper, John 1985

b. 8, f. 44 Copeland, B. J. 1985, 2002

b. 8, f. 45 Costa, Horacio Arlo 2005-2006

b. 8, f. 46 Cresswell, Max 1995, 1999

b. 8, f. 47 Crews, Frederick 1986, undated

b. 8, f. 48 Croddy, Steve 1979

b. 8, f. 49 Da Costa, Emilia 1985, 1987

b. 8, f. 50 Davidson, Donald 1996

b. 8, f. 51 Davidson, Lee 1974

b. 8, f. 52 Davis, Wayne 1979-1980

b. 8, f. 53-55 Deltete, Robert 1983-1991

b. 8, f. 56 Devitt, Michael 2006

b. 8, f. 57 Dickie, George 2000, undated

b. 8, f. 58 Donagan, Barbara 1991 August 16

b. 8, f. 59 Dunn, Michael 1985

b. 9, f. 1 Engel, Joe 2003

b. 9, f. 2 Engel, Pascal 1991-2001

b. 9, f. 3 Engelen, Eva-Marie 2000

b. 9, f. 4 Ephron, Nora 1996 September

b. 9, f. 5 Eveling, Kate and Stanley 1996-2009

b. 9, f. 6 Feferman, Solomon 1976, 1986, 2005

b. 9, f. 7-10 Feinberg, Joel 1978-2002

b. 9, f. 11 Fern, Richard 1984

b. 9, f. 12 Field, Hartry 1992

b. 9, f. 13 Fischer, John Martin 1989, 1992

b. 9, f. 14 Fish, Stanley 2000-2002

b. 9, f. 15 Fiss, Owen 1986

b. 9, f. 16-21 Fitch, Frederic 1945-1973

b. 9, f. 22 Fitch, Frederic and Alonzo Church (copies) 1937-1980


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b. 9, f. 23-25 Follesdal, Dagfinn 1983-2006

b. 9, f. 26 Foot, Philippa 1981, undated

b. 9, f. 27 Forbes, Graeme 2000, undated

b. 9, f. 28 Fox, Ivan 1992-1995

b. 9, f. 29 [Frank?], GladysEnglish

1972

b. 9, f. 30-33 Frankfurt, Harry 1982-1989

b. 9, f. 34 Freeman, Eugene 1978

b. 9, f. 35 Friedman, Harvey and Michael 1984-1994

b. 9, f. 36 Fuchs, Alan 1980-1981

b. 9, f. 37 Garrett, Don 1977, undated

b. 9, f. 38 Garson, James 2007

b. 9, f. 39 Geach, Peter 1974

b. 10, f. 1 Gemes, Ken 1989-1992,undated

b. 10, f. 2 Gendler, Tamar 1996

b. 10, f. 3-6 Giamatti, A. Bartlett 1980-1985,undated

b. 10, f. 7 Gianquinto, Marcus 1986

b. 10, f. 8 Giere, Ronald N. 1973

b. 10, f. 9 Gochet, Paul 1986

b. 10, f. 10 Gorovitz, Samuel 1982

b. 10, f. 11 Gould, James A. 1971-1978

b. 10, f. 12-13 Gray, Hannah Holborn 1974-1977

b. 10, f. 14 Greenspan, Patricia 1975-1995

b. 10, f. 15 Grewe, Rudolf 1981

b. 10, f. 16 Grill, Nicoletta 1973-1975

b. 10, f. 17 Grover, Dorothy 1975

b. 10, f. 18-19 Grünbaum, Adolf 1979-2011,undated

b. 10, f. 20-21 Hacking, Ian 1967, 1981,undated

b. 10, f. 22 Hall, Harrison 1975-1976


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b. 10, f. 23 Hanna, Robert 1988-1989

b. 10, f. 24 Hanzel, Igor 1996

b. 10, f. 25 Harries, K. 1975

b. 10, f. 26 Hartmann, Georey 1984, 1987

b. 10, f. 27-28 Hertz, Neil 1987

b. 10, f. 29 Hill, Claire 1996

b. 10, f. 30 Hodges, Wilfred 1986

b. 10, f. 31 Hodgkin, A. G. 1983

b. 10, f. 32 Hoekema, David 1988

b. 10, f. 33 Homan, Eric 1997

b. 10, f. 34 Holliday, Chris 1973

b. 10, f. 35 Hope, Kenneth 1986

b. 10, f. 36 Horty, John 1994, 2001

b. 10, f. 37 Hospers, John, The Monist 1986-1987

b. 10, f. 38 Hueber, Hilla, Philosophia 1989

b. 11, f. 1 Isay, Jane 1974, undated

b. 11, f. 2 Jacob, Pierre 1991-1993

b. 11, f. 3 Jaeger, Robert 1979

b. 11, f. 4 Jansma, Mark 1978

b. 11, f. 5 Jubien, Michael 1971

b. 11, f. 6 Kaminer, Wendy 1992

b. 11, f. 7 Kaplan, Alice 1993 December

b. 11, f. 8-12 Kaplan, David 1973-1995,undated

b. 11, f. 13 Kazin, Alfred 1994

b. 11, f. 14 Kennedy, Donald 1981

b. 11, f. 15-16 Keupink, Alfons 2008

b. 11, f. 17 Khoury, Bernard, Educational Testing Service 1978

b. 11, f. 18 Körner, Stephan 1980

b. 11, f. 19 Korsgaard, Christine 1986, 1989

b. 11, f. 20 Kraut, Robert 1994-1996


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b. 11, f. 21 Kripke, Saul 1980, 1983

b. 11, f. 22 Krois, Michael 1993-1996

b. 11, f. 23 Kuklick, Bruce 2000-2001

b. 11, f. 24 Kupperman, Joel 1987

b. 11, f. 25 Kyburg, Harry 1978

b. 11, f. 26 Ladd, John 1979

b. 11, f. 27-28 Lear, Jonathan 1977-1980

b. 11, f. 29 Lesser, Wendy 2001

b. 11, f. 30-31 Levi, Isaac 1982-1992

b. 11, f. 32-33 Levin, Richard 1983-2001,undated

b. 11, f. 34 Levinson, Arnold 1974

b. 11, f. 35 Lewis, C. I. 1947-1960

b. 11, f. 36 Li, Chenyang 1991

b. 11, f. 37 Lineback, Richard 1978

b. 11, f. 38-39 Linsky, Leonard 1978, 1993

b. 11, f. 40 Lucas, Billy Joe 1989-1991

b. 11, f. 41-42 MacIntyre, Alasdair 2007

b. 11, f. 43-44 Maddy, Penelope 1996-2002

b. 11, f. 45 Makarios, Selene 2006

b. 11, f. 46 Malcolm, Norman 1947, 1973-1974,undated

b. 11, f. 47 Marti, Genoveva 1994-2005

b. 11, f. 48 Martin, Emily 2009

b. 11, f. 49 McConnell, Terrance 1985-1987

b. 11, f. 50 McKenzie, Ian 1986-1988

b. 11, f. 51 McMullin, Ernan 1982

b. 11, f. 52 Meisel, Martin 1992

b. 11, f. 53 Meyer, Michel 1981

b. 11, f. 54 Moberg, Dale 1975, 1977

b. 11, f. 55 Moore, Asher 1958-1965,undated


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b. 11, f. 56 Morano, Don 1975

b. 12, f. 1 Morgan, Doug 1951-1954,undated

b. 12, f. 2-5 Mothersill, Mary 1968-1992

b. 12, f. 6 Murdoch, Iris 1985-1988,undated

b. 12, f. 7 Nagel, Thomas 1984

b. 12, f. 8 Naumann, Barbara 1993

b. 12, f. 9-10 Neale, Stephen 1990, 2010

b. 12, f. 11-12 Nef, Frederic 1995

b. 12, f. 13 Nolan, Rita 1987

b. 12, f. 14 Nordhaus, William 1987-1989

b. 12, f. 15 Oliver, Alex 1989, undated

b. 12, f. 16 Ott, Hugo 1984

b. 12, f. 17 Parsons, Charles 1995

b. 12, f. 18-19 Parsons, Terence 1978, 1991

b. 12, f. 20-21 Paul, Laurie 1992-1993

b. 12, f. 22 Pears, David Undated

b. 12, f. 23 Peck, Ann 1983

b. 12, f. 24 Perry, John Undated

b. 12, f. 25-26 Piper, Adrian 1980-2002

b. 12, f. 27 Pitcher, George 1974

b. 12, f. 28 Pojman, Louis 1993

b. 12, f. 29 Price, Connie C. 1976

b. 12, f. 30 Pulbere, Simone 2002

b. 12, f. 31-35 Quine, Willard V. 1947-2006,undated

b. 13, f. 1 Rabb, T. 1977

b. 13, f. 2 Railton, Peter Undated

b. 13, f. 3 Read, Stephen 1990-1992

b. 13, f. 4 Reif, Rafael 2009

b. 13, f. 5 Remini, Robert 1998


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b. 13, f. 6 Roberts, Lawrence 1985-1986

b. 13, f. 7 Ross, David 1993

b. 13, f. 8-9 Salmon, Nathan 1979-1986

b. 13, f. 10 Sanders, John 1981

b. 13, f. 11 Sauve, Kevin 1994

b. 13, f. 12 Schurz, Gerhard 1999

b. 13, f. 13 Searle, John 1997

b. 13, f. 14 Segerberger, Krister 1996

b. 13, f. 15 Sellars, Wilfred 1978

b. 13, f. 16 Sewell, W. 1979

b. 13, f. 17 Sheehan, Thomas 1988

b. 13, f. 18-19 Shook, John 2004

b. 13, f. 20 Simon, Peter 1992-1994

b. 13, f. 21 Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter 1998

b. 13, f. 22-23 Skyrms, Brian 1993-1997,undated

b. 13, f. 24 Slote, Michael Undated

b. 13, f. 25-26 Smith, John E. 1976, 1987

b. 13, f. 27-29 Smith, Quentin 1993-1998

b. 13, f. 30 Soames, Scott 1982-1984, 1994

b. 13, f. 31 Sorenson, Ralph 1994

b. 13, f. 32 Stalnaker, Robert 1972

b. 13, f. 33 Stevenson 1971

b. 13, f. 34 Strotz, Bob 1972

b. 13, f. 35 Stroud, Barry 1983

b. 13, f. 36 Suppes, Patrick 1962, 1973

b. 13, f. 37 Taft, Howard 1973-1975

b. 13, f. 38 Tharp, Leslie 1972

b. 13, f. 39-41 Thomson, Judith Jarves 1979-2005,undated

b. 13, f. 42 Tierney, Hanne 2005-2006


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b. 13, f. 43 Tobin, Jim 1981

b. 13, f. 44 Tomas, Vincent 1967-1972

b. 13, f. 45 Turner, Frank 1988

b. 13, f. 46 Ulam, S. M. 1979

b. 13, f. 47 Vanderveken, Daniel 1996

b. 13, f. 48 Veatch, Henry 1963-1972,undated

b. 13, f. 49 Vlastos, Gregory 1986, 1990

b. 13, f. 50 Wellek, René 1986

b. 13, f. 51 Wettstein, H. 1982, 1984,undated

b. 13, f. 52-54 Wiggins, David 1974-1993,undated

b. 13, f. 55 Williams, Bernard 1985, 2001

b. 13, f. 56 Wolterstor, Nicholas 1988

b. 13, f. 57 Woodfield, Andrew 1986, undated

b. 13, f. 58 Yablos, Stephen 1992

b. 13, f. 59 Zalta, Edward 1988

b. 13, f. 60 Zemach, Eddy 1984, 1986

b. 13, f. 61 Zeman, J. Undated

b. 13, f. 62 Zi, Paul 1964


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Series II Subject files Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Series II. Subject files, 1940-2011This series consists of an assortment of files related to Ruth Barcan Marcus' research interests,scholarship, and professional service. A substantial number of the files concern the work of Marcus'colleagues in philosophy and other academic fields whose research and scholarship interested her. Theseries also includes a substantial body of biographical materials that Marcus compiled herself. Thesematerials primarily document her professional accomplishments and employment history spanning theentirety of her career.



b. 14, f. 1-5 General 1970-2007

b. 14, f. 6 Abortion 1982-1983

American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS)

b. 14, f. 7-9 General 1977-1986

b. 14, f. 10-11 Nominations 1979-1984,undated

American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT)

b. 14, f. 12 General 1979

b. 14, f. 13 Conference on Teaching Philosophy 1981

b. 14, f. 14-15 American Council of Learned Societies 1982-1983

American Philosophical Association (APA)

b. 14, f. 16-24 General 1975-1984,2004-2006,undated

b. 14, f. 25-26 Board meeting 1981-1982

b. 15, f. 1-2 Budget 1976-1981

b. 15, f. 3 Committee members 1980

b. 15, f. 4 Committee on Lectures, Publication, and Research 1981

b. 15, f. 5 Constitution issues 2003-2004

b. 15, f. 6 Consultants, agenda proposal, end of term notice 1977-1981

b. 15, f. 7 East Division 1982-1983

b. 15, f. 8 Graduate students letter 1979

b. 15, f. 9 Gruender funding request for Interamerican Conference 1981

b. 15, f. 10-11 Pacific Division 1977-1981

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b. 15, f. 12 Sommers article 1990

b. 15, f. 13 Symposium, St. Louis 1986

b. 15, f. 14 Symposium honoring Ruth Marcus 1991-1992

b. 15, f. 15 Teaching newsletter 1979

b. 15, f. 16 Thank you note for gift 1984

b. 15, f. 17 Travel grants 1980-1981

b. 15, f. 18 Western Division 1978

b. 15, f. 19 Anderson, Alan 1973-1975

b. 15, f. 20 Aristotle's syllogism 1983, undated

b. 15, f. 21 Arrow, Kenneth J. Undated

b. 15, f. 22-28 Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL) 1976-1989

b. 15, f. 29 Aristotelian Society 1976

b. 15, f. 30 Association for Women in Mathematics 1987

b. 15, f. 31 "The Background of Contemporary Philosophical Logic" (symposium), Universityof MiamiEnglish

1986-1987

b. 15, f. 32 Bealer, George, "An Inconsistency in Direct Reference Theory" 2004

b. 15, f. 33 Beck, L. W., "The Present State of the Profession of Philosophy" 1975

b. 15, f. 34 Bellagio Study and Conference Center 1973

b. 15, f. 35 Bennett, Jonathan, "Thoughtful Brutes" Undated

b. 15, f. 36 Bercovitch, Sacvan 1993

b. 15, f. 37 Bickman, Stephen 1979

Bibliography

b. 16, f. 1 General Undated

b. 16, f. 2 Explanation Undated

b. 16, f. 3 Reference 1974

b. 16, f. 4 Bilkent University 1997

Biographical

b. 16, f. 5-27 General 1946-2007

b. 16, f. 28 Bibliography and vitae 1983-1984

b. 17, f. 1-2 Employment 1959-1972

American Philosophical Association (APA) (continued)

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b. 17, f. 3 "Intellectual Trajectories: Why People Study What They Do", at the KoernerCenter, presentation by Ruth MarcusEnglish

Circa 2005

b. 17, f. 4-5 Job oers 1992

b. 17, f. 6 List of papers by Marcus, with explanation of importance Undated

b. 17, f. 7 New York University (NYU), citations from school publications 1940-1941

b. 17, f. 8 Professional service 1947-1975

b. 17, f. 9 Roosevelt University and Northwestern University salary documents 1955-1963

b. 17, f. 10 Yale job oer and negotiations 1972-1973

b. 17, f. 11 Undergraduate and graduate student records 1941-1947

b. 17, f. 12 Boer, Steven 1980-1981

b. 17, f. 13 Boston colloquium transcript 1962

b. 17, f. 14 Brewster, Kingman, records in Manuscripts and Archives 2007

b. 17, f. 15 Brewster, Kingman, Report of the President 1976

b. 17, f. 16 Broadie, Susan Waterlow 1982-1991

b. 17, f. 17 Brown University 1979

b. 17, f. 18 Browning, Robert 1974

b. 17, f. 19 Burgess, John, Quentin Smith, and Scott SoamesMaterial relating to the dispute concerning Ruth Barcan Marcus' contributions tophilosophy.

1991-1997

b. 17, f. 20 Calabresi, Guido 1982-1986,undated

b. 17, f. 21-22 California Institute of Technology job oer 1978

b. 17, f. 23 Cambridge, Clare Hall 1987-1990

b. 17, f. 24 Cambridge Press 1978

b. 17, f. 25 Carr, David T. 1974

b. 17, f. 26-28 Cartwright, Nancy 1983-1993,undated

b. 17, f. 29-30 Cartwright, Richard 1963, undated

b. 17, f. 31-32 Cassirer, Ernst 1988-2000

b. 17, f. 33 Catastrophe theory 1977

b. 17, f. 34 Causality Undated

b. 18, f. 1 Celebrity 1983

Biographical (continued)

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b. 18, f. 2-4 Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences 1976-1989

b. 18, f. 5 Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), academic 1978

b. 18, f. 6 Century Club 1983

b. 18, f. 7 Chauviré, Christiane: Cerisy 1994-1995

b. 18, f. 8-9 Chicago Circle 1967-1968, 1983

b. 18, f. 10 China 1984-1986, 1995

b. 18, f. 11 Chomsky, Noam 1986, 1992

b. 18, f. 12-14 Church, Alonzo 1984, undated

b. 18, f. 15 Cognitive 1980-1981,undated

b. 18, f. 16 Cognitive development 1978

b. 18, f. 17 Cognitive psychology bibliography, Judy 1978

b. 18, f. 18 Cognitive science 1981

b. 18, f. 19 Cohen, Josh 1995

b. 18, f. 20 College de France 1981-1986

b. 18, f. 21 Colloquium in philosophy 1981-1982

b. 18, f. 22 Committee on Special Programs 1983

b. 18, f. 23 Connectives Undated

b. 18, f. 24 Connectives, Logic Undated

b. 18, f. 25 Contemporary Western Philosophy in Translation, China 2002

b. 18, f. 26 Copyright law 1980

b. 18, f. 27-30 Cornell University Society for the Humanities, Advisory Board 1980-1984

b. 18, f. 31 Correction requests to citations and database entries 2006-2008

b. 18, f. 32 Council for Comparative Study of Culture 1978

b. 18, f. 33 Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) 1975

b. 18, f. 34 Council for Philosophical Studies 1988-1994

b. 18, f. 35 Crews, Frederick 1981

b. 18, f. 36 Crowell, Steven 1997

b. 18, f. 37 Cummins, Robert and Dale Gottlieb, "On An Argument for Truth-Functionality" 1972

b. 18, f. 38 Czech Republic 1994

b. 18, f. 39 D. Reidel Publishing Company 1978

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b. 18, f. 40 da Costa, Newton C. A. 1988-1990,undated

b. 18, f. 41 Dart-computer Undated

b. 18, f. 42-44 Dartmouth College 1980-1981,undated

b. 18, f. 45 Davidson, Donald 1980

b. 18, f. 46 Davis, Charles 1973

b. 18, f. 47 Decision problem Undated

b. 18, f. 48 DeMorgan-Boole bibliography Undated

Dennett, Daniel

b. 18, f. 49 General 1984 May

b. 18, f. 50 "Beyond Belief"English

Undated

b. 18, f. 51 Deontic logic, Nuel Belnap 1974

b. 18, f. 52 DeRose, Keith 2000

b. 19, f. 1-4 Derrida, Jacques 1982-2008,undated

b. 19, f. 5-7 Derrida, Jacques, Paul de Man, and Martin Heidegger 1984-1992,undated

b. 19, f. 8 Diacritics 1984

b. 19, f. 9 Diamond, Cora 1979

b. 19, f. 10-11 Dickie, George 1975, 1984

b. 19, f. 12 Dollard, J. Undated

Donagan, Alan

b. 19, f. 13 "Causal and Semantic Elements in the Concept of Human Action"English

Undated

b. 19, f. 14 Eulogy 1991

b. 19, f. 15 Doney, Willis Undated

b. 19, f. 16 Donnellan, K. S. 1972

b. 19, f. 17-18 Donnellan, Peter 1982-1983,1998-1999

b. 19, f. 19 Downey, C. E., "He Speaks for the Trees" 1975

b. 19, f. 20 Duke University 1987-1992

b. 19, f. 21 Eaton, Marcia 1991

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b. 19, f. 22 Edinburgh, fellowship 1983

b. 19, f. 23-24 Elizabethan Club 1988-2001

b. 19, f. 25 Emerson 1992-1993,undated

b. 19, f. 26 Empty domain 1988 February

b. 19, f. 27 "Essential Attribution" critiqueEnglish

Undated

b. 19, f. 28 Eveling, Stanley 1971

b. 19, f. 29 Farago, John, law articles 1980-1981

Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie (FISP)

b. 20, f. 1-7 General 1978-1988

b. 20, f. 8 1983 Congress 1980-1983

b. 20, f. 9 Japan meeting 1994

b. 20, f. 10 Montreal 1981-1983

b. 20, f. 11 Feferman, Solomon 1993

b. 20, f. 12 Feinberg, Joel 1975

Feldman, Fred

b. 20, f. 13-15 General 1973-1978, 1995,2003

b. 20, f. 16 "Kripke on the Identity Theory"English

1974

b. 20, f. 17 Feminism 1987-1988

b. 20, f. 18 Fern, Richard 1975

b. 20, f. 19 Films Undated

b. 20, f. 20 Findlay, J. N. Undated

b. 20, f. 21 Fine, Kit 1976-1978

b. 20, f. 22 Fish, Stanley 2001

Fitch, Frederic

b. 20, f. 23-26 General 1974-1988,undated

b. 20, f. 27 "The Absolute Consistency of ZF Set Theory"English

Undated

b. 20, f. 28 Fest 1976-1977

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b. 20, f. 29-30 Schrift 1973-1975

b. 21, f. 1-2 Fogelin, Robert 1976, 1981, 2004

b. 21, f. 3-4 Føllesdal, Dagfinn 2005, undated

b. 21, f. 5 Fondation Singer-Polignac 1984-1985

b. 21, f. 6 Formal Philosophy 2005

b. 21, f. 7-9 Frankfurt, Harry 1978-1985,undated

b. 21, f. 10 Frege, Gottlob, "The Thought" Undated

b. 21, f. 11 Fulbright 1974

b. 21, f. 12 Fulbright-Hays 1973

b. 21, f. 13 Garrett, Don 1978, 1981,undated

b. 21, f. 14 Gay, Peter 1977

b. 21, f. 15 Geach, P. T. Undated

b. 21, f. 16 Gendler, Tamar Szabo and Paul BloomE-mail discussing Josh Greene's theories.

2007

b. 21, f. 17 Glymour, Clark 1974

b. 21, f. 18 Gorovitz, Samuel 1982-1983,undated

b. 21, f. 19-20 Gottlieb, Dale 1974-975

b. 21, f. 21 Gould, Gordon 1978

b. 21, f. 22 Grant materials 1974

b. 21, f. 23 Grants and fellowships 1980-1981

b. 21, f. 24 Greenspan, Patricia 2000

b. 21, f. 25 Grene, Marjorie Glicksman Undated

b. 21, f. 26-27 Grewe, Rudolf 1974-1980,undated

b. 21, f. 28 Grossman, Reinhardt 1973

b. 21, f. 29-30 Grover, Dorothy 1972-1975

b. 21, f. 31-32 Guggenheim fellowship 1953, 1963,1977-1978,undated

b. 21, f. 33 "Guidebook for Publishing Philosophy"English

1974 December

Fitch, Frederic (continued)

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b. 22, f. 1-4 Haack, Susan 1990-1997,undated

b. 22, f. 5 Hacking, Ian 1974, undated

b. 22, f. 6 Hall, Harrison 1978-1982

b. 22, f. 7 Hampshire College 1981

b. 22, f. 8 Hanover Congress 1978

b. 22, f. 9-11 Harman, Gilbert 1976-1984

b. 22, f. 12 Hartman, Georey and Harry Frankfurt 1984-1985

b. 22, f. 13 Heidegger 1998

b. 22, f. 14 Heidelberger, Herbert 1963-1964

b. 22, f. 15-16 Hill, Charles 2005-2010

b. 22, f. 17-18 Hill, Claire 1987-2007

b. 22, f. 19 Hilpinen: notes on proof Undated

b. 22, f. 20 Hine, Daryl Undated

b. 22, f. 21 Hintikka, Jaakko Undated

b. 22, f. 22 Hintikka, Jaakko, festschrift 1978

b. 23, f. 1 Hirsch, E. D., Jr., "Meaning and Significance Re-Interpreted" 1984 May

b. 23, f. 2-3 Hollander, John 1975-1980

b. 23, f. 4 Honderich, Ted 1993-1994

b. 23, f. 5 Horowitz, Tamara 1976

b. 23, f. 6 Humanities Advisory Council minutes 1983 January 27

b. 23, f. 7-8 Humphreys, Paul 1997

b. 23, f. 9 Ikenberry, Stanley 2006

Interamerican Congress of Philosophy

b. 23, f. 10 General 1981

b. 23, f. 11 American Philosophical Association (APA) support 1981

b. 23, f. 12 Internationale Akademie für Philosophie 1990

Institut Internationale de Philosophie (IIP)

b. 24, f. 1-33 General 1974-1996

b. 25, f. 1 Cooptation 1977-1978

b. 25, f. 2 Expenses 1992

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b. 25, f. 3-5 Israel 1975-1977

b. 25, f. 6 Membership 1976-1977

b. 25, f. 7 Mexico 1990-1991

b. 25, f. 8 Nominations 1977-1978

b. 25, f. 9 Oxford, Ricoeur 1984

b. 25, f. 10 Prague 1938, 1990

b. 25, f. 11 Université de Gand Assemblée 1992

International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science (IUHPS)

b. 25, f. 12-18 Division of the Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science (LMPS) 1978-1991

b. 25, f. 19-20 United States National Committee (USNC) 1978-1983

b. 25, f. 21 "Is Causality Physical?"English

Undated

b. 25, f. 22 Israel 1989-1990

b. 26, f. 1 Jacquette, Dale 1987, 1994

b. 26, f. 2-3 Jaeger, Robert 1973-1982,undated

b. 26, f. 4 Job postings in philosophy 1980

b. 26, f. 5 Joint Boards of Permanent Ocers procedures 1983

b. 26, f. 6 Joke 1996-1997,undated

b. 26, f. 7 Jones, W. T. Undated

b. 26, f. 8-9 Journal of Philosophical Logic 1974, 1978

b. 26, f. 10 Journal of Philosophy copyright regulations 1975

b. 26, f. 11 Jubien, Michael 1974

b. 26, f. 12 Kagan, Shelly 2000, 2003

b. 26, f. 13 Kalish, Donald 1974

b. 26, f. 14 Kant appointment 1986

Kaplan, David

b. 26, f. 15-19 General 1967-1978

b. 26, f. 20-21 Conference at Stanford 1984-1986

b. 26, f. 22 Conference at San Marino 2001

b. 26, f. 23 Demonstratives 1978

Institut Internationale de Philosophie (IIP) (continued)

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b. 26, f. 24 Descriptions and Quantification Undated

b. 26, f. 25 "Logic of Demonstratives"English

Undated

Quine

b. 26, f. 26 Correspondence 1984-1985

b. 26, f. 27 Criticism 1978

b. 26, f. 28 Substitution and quantification 1977

b. 26, f. 29 Kaplanfest 1988, 2001,undated

b. 26, f. 30 Kenyon College 1977

b. 26, f. 31 Kingwell, Mark, review of Innocence and Experience in International PhilosophicalQuarterly

1991

b. 27, f. 1-2 Klibansky, Raymond 1985-1998

b. 27, f. 3 Kohlberg, Lawrence 1976

Kripke, Saul

b. 27, f. 4-9 General 1976-2006

b. 27, f. 10 Feminism 1986

b. 27, f. 11 Kripke's Puzzle Undated

b. 27, f. 12 Kuklick, Bruce Undated

b. 27, f. 13 Kvart, Igal 1993

b. 27, f. 14 Lacan, Jacques 1979

b. 27, f. 15 Lasch, Christopher Undated

b. 27, f. 16 Lauener, Henri 1988-2006

b. 27, f. 17 Lauener awards program 2006, 2008

b. 27, f. 18 Lauener Prize 2008

b. 27, f. 19 Lawyers 1976

b. 27, f. 20 Lear, Jonathan 1987-1988

b. 27, f. 21 Lear, Jonathan and Harry Frankfurt 1983

b. 27, f. 22 Leibniz (course) 1979

b. 27, f. 23-24 Lemmon, E. J., "Deontic Logic and the Logic of Imperatives" 1964, 1967,undated

b. 27, f. 25-26 Letters to the editor 1974-1988,undated

Kaplan, David (continued)

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b. 27, f. 27 Levi, Isaac 1986

b. 27, f. 28-30 Lewis, C. I. 1947, 1960,2001-2010

b. 27, f. 31 Lewis, David 1979

b. 27, f. 32 Library, reserve lists and miscellaneous 1974-1975

b. 27, f. 33-34 Linsky, Leonard 1976, undated

b. 27, f. 35 Lipset, Seymour 1979

b. 27, f. 36 Loar, Brian, "Social Content and Psychological Content" Undated

b. 27, f. 37 Local 34 strike 1984

b. 28, f. 1 Logic Colloquium 1976

b. 28, f. 2 Loptson, Peter, "Cartesian Essentialism" 1974

b. 28, f. 3 Lorimer, Linda 1986, undated

b. 28, f. 4 Ludlow, Peter 1991

b. 28, f. 5-6 Lycan, William 1985, 1993,undated

b. 28, f. 7-8 MacArthur Foundation 1985-1994

b. 28, f. 9 MacIntyre, Alasdair 1988-1990

b. 28, f. 10 MacPherson, Brian 1991

b. 28, f. 11 Maddy, Penelope, "Logic and the Discursive Intellect" 1997

b. 28, f. 12 Manning, Sylvia 2002

b. 28, f. 13 Manuscripts 1958-1964

b. 28, f. 14 Marino, Patricia 2008

b. 28, f. 15 Martin, Richard, critique Undated

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

b. 28, f. 16-20 General 1975-1984

b. 28, f. 21 Visiting Committee, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy 1978-1984

b. 28, f. 22-24 Matchette Foundation 1971-1985

b. 28, f. 25 Mathematical Reviews 1988

b. 28, f. 26 Maull, Nancy 1975

b. 28, f. 27 McCall, Storrs 1985

b. 28, f. 28 McCawley, Jim 1986

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b. 28, f. 29 McConnell, Terrance C. 1975-1980

b. 28, f. 30 McKenna, Amanda Undated

b. 28, f. 31 McKinsey, J. C. C., truth Undated

b. 28, f. 32 Medical guidelines 1981-1982

b. 28, f. 33 Mele, Alfred 1998

b. 28, f. 34 Metaphilosophy 1975

b. 28, f. 35 Michelson-Morley Centennial Celebration Symposium, Case Western ReserveUniversity

1987

b. 28, f. 36 Miller, David Marshall 1999

b. 28, f. 37 Miller, Hillis 1980

b. 28, f. 38 Millikan, Ruth 1990-1995

b. 28, f. 39 Modalities French translation 1997

b. 29, f. 1 The Monist 1981

b. 29, f. 2 Mothersill, Mary, Century Club 1980, 1983

b. 29, f. 3 Nagel, Thomas, curriculum vitae Undated

b. 29, f. 4 Narveson, Jan, commentary on "Moral Dilemmas and Consistency" 1980

National Endowment for the Humanities

b. 29, f. 5-7 General 1975-1983

b. 29, f. 8 Panel 1984, 1995

b. 29, f. 9-10 National Humanities Center 1981, 1991

b. 29, f. 11-12 National Science Foundation 1971, 1974

b. 29, f. 13 Neale, Stephen 1995-2007

b. 29, f. 14 Neiman, Susan 1990-1992

b. 29, f. 15 Nelson, Lowry 1979, 1991

b. 29, f. 16 New York Philosophy Club 1979

New York Times

b. 29, f. 17 General 1986-1988

b. 29, f. 18-19 Letter to the editor 1982-1983, 2011

New York University

b. 29, f. 20 Recognition 2005

b. 29, f. 21 Yearbook 1996

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b. 29, f. 22 Nicholson, Susan 1981

b. 29, f. 23 Northwestern University 1954-1955,undated

b. 29, f. 24-25 Notes on papers Undated

b. 29, f. 26 Nozick, Jerey Undated

b. 29, f. 27-28 Nozick, Robert 1981-1982,undated

b. 29, f. 29-30 Nussbaum, Martha 1984-1993

b. 30, f. 1 Oakes, Colin Circa 1996

b. 30, f. 2 Obst, Linda Rosen 1979

b. 30, f. 3-4 Ohio State University College of Humanities Boards of Visitors 1995-1996

b. 30, f. 5 Original sin Undated

b. 30, f. 6-7 Overmann, Ronald 1978

b. 30, f. 8 Owens, David 1986

Oxford University Press

b. 30, f. 9-11 General 1980-1982

b. 30, f. 12 Appointment 1978

b. 30, f. 13 Delegate 1991-1994

b. 30, f. 14 Oxford Companion to Philosophy 1992-1993

b. 30, f. 15 Oxford Scholarship Online 2003

b. 30, f. 16 Oxford Visiting Fellowships 1980

b. 30, f. 17 Parikh, Rohit 2007

b. 30, f. 18 Paris conference 1984

b. 30, f. 19 Parsons, Charles Undated

b. 30, f. 20-21 Parsons, Terence 1968-1969, 1999

b. 30, f. 22 Pears, David 1995, 2000

b. 30, f. 23-26 Phi Beta Kappa 1979-1994

b. 30, f. 27 The Philosopher's Index 1980

b. 30, f. 28 Philosophy department rankings Circa 1982

b. 30, f. 29 Philosophy graduates employment survey 1979-1980

b. 31, f. 1 Philosophy of Science 1975

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b. 31, f. 2 Philosophy of Science Association 1977-1978

b. 31, f. 3 Philosophy Research Archives 1975

b. 31, f. 4 Photographs 1971-1972,undated

b. 31, f. 5 Piper, Adrian 1993-1996

b. 31, f. 6 Post-retirement search for positions 1992-1993

b. 31, f. 7 Presidential election humor 2000

Princeton

b. 31, f. 8-9 General 1975-1984

b. 31, f. 10 CODPEP 1985, undated

b. 31, f. 11 Job oer refusal 1981

b. 31, f. 12 "Proceedings of the 75th International Congress of Logic, Methodology, andPhilosophy of Science"English

1984

b. 31, f. 13 Professional organizations 1976

b. 31, f. 14 Public Philosophy and Ethics (PPE) Program 1988-1990

b. 31, f. 15 Publication requests 1983

b. 31, f. 16 Publications 1990-1993

b. 31, f. 17 Puzzles Undated

b. 31, f. 18 Qualifying examination (QE) samples 1971-1977

Quine, Willard V.

b. 31, f. 19 General 1947, 2001, 2006,undated

b. 31, f. 20 Autobiography Undated

b. 31, f. 21 "A Closer Look"English

Undated

b. 31, f. 22 Empty domain 1954

b. 31, f. 23 "Grades of Discriminability"English

1976

b. 31, f. 24 "Intensions Revisted"English

1977

b. 31, f. 25 Quantification 1945

b. 31, f. 26 "Reply to Professor Marcus", from The Ways of ParadoxEnglish

1966

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b. 31, f. 27 Schilpp, Paul 1972-1973

b. 31, f. 28 Vitae 1977

b. 31, f. 29 "What There Is" and notesEnglish

Undated

b. 31, f. 30 Quine Persectives Conference 1988-1989

b. 31, f. 31 Quine symposium, Czech Republic 1994

b. 31, f. 32 Raman, Diana, "Vagueness Without Paradox" 1994 January

b. 31, f. 33 "Recollections of Ernst Cassirer"English

1996 October 2

b. 31, f. 34 Recommendations, general 1973-1974,undated

b. 31, f. 35 Resnick, Michael 1990, 1992

b. 31, f. 36 Restall, Greg 2007

Rockefeller Foundation

b. 32, f. 1 General 1977-1981

b. 32, f. 2-3 Bellagio Study and Conference Center 1971-1974,1989-1994

b. 32, f. 4-5 Rorty, Richard 1981-1985

b. 32, f. 6 Rosenberg, Jay 1980

b. 32, f. 7 Russia, Academy of Sciences of the USSR Institute of Philosophy, "Modal andIntensional Logics (Bibliography)"

1983

b. 32, f. 8 Ryger, Raphael S., articles Circa 1962,undated

b. 32, f. 9 Salmon, Nathan 1978, undated

b. 32, f. 10 Schock prize 1995

b. 32, f. 11 Scott, Dana 1974

b. 32, f. 12 Searle, John 1996

b. 32, f. 13 "A Selective Bibliography of Philosophical Logic"English

1975

b. 32, f. 14 Sherman, Nancy 1984

b. 32, f. 15 Shklar, Judith Undated

b. 32, f. 16 Simposio Latino Americano de Logica Mathematica 1989

b. 32, f. 17-18 Skyrms, Brian 1977, 1979

Quine, Willard V. (continued)

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b. 32, f. 19 Smith, Quentin 1990-2000

Soames, Scott

b. 32, f. 20 General 1978-1998

b. 32, f. 21-23 Kripke controversy 2005-2007

b. 32, f. 24 "Reference and Modality" lectureEnglish

1979

b. 32, f. 25 Soames, Scott and Quentin Smith 1994-1998

b. 32, f. 26 Society for Women in Philosophy (SWIP) Newsletter 1979 September

b. 33, f. 1 Speaking invitations 1991

b. 33, f. 2 "Spinoza and the Ontological Proof"English

Circa 1986

Stanford University

b. 33, f. 3-5 Job oer 1980-1982

b. 33, f. 6 Symposium 1984

b. 33, f. 7 Stern, H. 1997

b. 33, f. 8-9 Substitutional quantification 1968-1969,undated

b. 33, f. 10 Teacher evaluations 1983

b. 33, f. 11 Telephone charges fraud 1986-1987

b. 33, f. 12 Traditional logic Undated

b. 33, f. 13 Trajectories 2006-2010

b. 33, f. 14-15 Transcript of Quine and Marcus 1962 talk with copy from Logos 1989, 1997

Travel

b. 33, f. 16 Conferences, consulting 1980, 1984

b. 33, f. 17-18 European trip 1992, 1994,undated

b. 33, f. 19 Information on Crete Undated

b. 33, f. 20 Tufts University 1982

b. 33, f. 21 "The Tyranny of the Yale Critics" by Colin Campbell, New York Times MagazineEnglish

1986 February 9

b. 33, f. 22 "Uninformed Consent"English

1979

b. 33, f. 23 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 1993

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b. 33, f. 24-25 University of California, Berkeley 1990,2008-2009

b. 33, f. 26-30 University of California, Irvine 1980-1982,1992-1998

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

b. 33, f. 31 Ori Simchen notes on talk 2005

b. 33, f. 32-33 Philosophy Department reviewEnglish

1986-1987

b. 33, f. 34-35 University of California, Riverside 1982-1983

b. 33, f. 36 University of California, San Diego 1982

University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

b. 33, f. 37 Gift by anonymous donor 2002

b. 33, f. 38 Honorary degree 1994-1995

b. 33, f. 39 University of Illinois at Chicago Circle (UICC) news release Undated

b. 33, f. 40 University of Massachusetts 1976-1977,undated

b. 33, f. 41 University of North Carolina, Colloquium in Philosophy 1975

b. 33, f. 42 University of Utah 1981-1982

b. 33, f. 43 University of Virginia report Undated

b. 34, f. 1 Use and mention, New York Times puzzle example 2000

b. 34, f. 2 Vanderveken, Daniel 1985-1988

b. 34, f. 3-4 Veatch, Henry 1972-1973

b. 34, f. 5 Von Eckardt, Barbara 1981-1983

b. 34, f. 6 Von Staden, Heinrich 1977

b. 34, f. 7 Vuillemin, Jules 1984-1985,2001-2002

b. 34, f. 8 WGBH, "The Philosophy Project," Robert Nozick 1983

b. 34, f. 9 Weingartner, Paul 1990

b. 34, f. 10 West, Cornel 2002

b. 34, f. 11 Western Washington University 1982

b. 34, f. 12 Who's Who 1997-1998

b. 34, f. 13 Wieckowski, Bartosz 2008

b. 34, f. 14 Wilbur Cross Medal 1980, undated

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b. 34, f. 15 Wolf, Susan, "Moral Saints" Circa 1982

b. 34, f. 16-18 Wolfson College 1984-1993

b. 34, f. 19 Wollheim, Donald 1981

b. 34, f. 20 Women 1990-1991,undated

b. 34, f. 21 World Congress 1981-1982

b. 34, f. 22 Writings by others 1969-1987,undated

Yale University

b. 34, f. 23 General 1982-1983

b. 34, f. 24 Advisory Committee, Department of Humanities 1980-1981

b. 34, f. 25 Commencement, George W. Bush honorary degree 2001

b. 34, f. 26 Faculty Handbook 1981

b. 34, f. 27 Faculty salaries 1982

b. 34, f. 28 Public Philosophy and Ethics (PPE) 1988

b. 34, f. 29 Yale University Press director search 1979

b. 34, f. 30 Zadeh, L. A. 1977

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Series III Departmental files Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Series III. Departmental files, 1973-2008This series consists of files related to the Yale Philosophy Department during Ruth Barcan Marcus'tenure as a professor. The materials in the series consist of reports, meeting minutes, memoranda andnotes pertaining to a variety of topics, including the recruitment, hiring and promotion of faculty, coursecurriculum, and administrative matters.



b. 35, f. 1-19 General 1973-1984


b. 36, f. 11 Advisory Council 1979-1983

b. 36, f. 12 Allison, Henry 1985-1986

b. 36, f. 13 Blinder, David 1982

b. 36, f. 14-16 Carr, David, tenure issue 1973-1981

b. 36, f. 17 Cassirer-Heidegger issue 1988-1993

b. 36, f. 18 Chronicle of Higher Education rankings 1982

Courses

b. 36, f. 19 General 1980-1982

b. 36, f. 20 Course evaluations 1976-1978,undated

b. 36, f. 21 Professor Maull, Modern Philosophy Undated

b. 36, f. 22 Soames, Scott, Theories of Truth syllabi and notes 1979-1980

b. 37, f. 1-5 da Costa, Emilia 1976-1977,undated

b. 37, f. 6 Enrollment Circa 1981,undated

b. 37, f. 7 Faculty evaluations 1983 May

b. 37, f. 8-10 Frankfurt, Harry 1978-1996

b. 37, f. 11 Graduate course requirements 1982

b. 37, f. 12 Gra, Hollace 1974-1975

b. 37, f. 13 Grünbaum, Adolf and Shelly Kagan correspondence 2008

b. 37, f. 14 Hartigan, John 1991

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Series III Departmental files Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993


Job search

b. 37, f. 15 Candidate evaluations 1983-1984

b. 37, f. 16 Philosophy of Mind candidate evaluations 1995-1996

b. 37, f. 17 Letter to faculty concerning "candy file" incident 1985

b. 37, f. 18 Personnel 1980

b. 37, f. 19 Procedures - appointments 1982

b. 37, f. 20 Recruitment 1991-1996

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Series IV Notebooks Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Series IV. Notebooks, 1947-1978This series consists of notebooks kept by Ruth Barcan Marcus over a 30-year span from the late 1940sthrough the late 1970s. The content of the notebooks is a curious mix of notes on Marcus' research,writings, and classroom instruction, as well as drafts of correspondence, schedules and to-do lists, andpersonal notes. Many of the notebooks contain extensive mathematical formulas and problems, most likelyrelated to her work in the field of modal logic.


b. 38, f. 1-8

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Series V Teaching and course files Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Series V. Teaching and course files, 1959-1995This series consists of notes, outlines, syllabi, schedules, and other materials related to Ruth BarcanMarcus' teaching career. The bulk of these materials were produced during Marcus' tenure as a professorat Yale, though the dates of some files correspond to her academic appointments at the University ofIllinois at Chicago and Northwestern University, respectively. Many of the materials are identified bythe specific course taught, while others are identified by topic with no indication of the course for whichdocuments were used.


General

Courses

b. 39, f. 1 General 1974

b. 39, f. 2 Outlines 1982-1983

b. 39, f. 3 Schedules 1974

b. 39, f. 4 Syllabi 1972-1974

b. 39, f. 5-8 Notes Undated

b. 39, f. 9 Philosophy reading lists 1976-1979

Courses, individual

b. 40, f. 1 Philosophy 97-6, draft quiz Undated

b. 40, f. 2 Philosophy 101 1965, undated

Philosophy 204/504

b. 40, f. 3 General 1980-1982,undated

b. 40, f. 4-5 Examination 1980

b. 40, f. 6 Example VII, chapter 6 Undated

b. 40, f. 7-8 Exercises 1982, undated

b. 40, f. 9-19 Handouts Undated

b. 40, f. 20-22 Mates,Elementary Logic, chapters 1-6, exercises and answers 1979-1981,undated

b. 40, f. 23 Notes Undated

b. 40, f. 24 Paper topics 1982

b. 40, f. 25-31 Quizzes 1978-1982

b. 40, f. 32-33 Reading lists, Cross Campus Library 1979-1982

b. 40, f. 34 Readings, week one Undated

b. 40, f. 35 Reminders 1982

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b. 40, f. 36 Replacement theorem Undated

b. 40, f. 37 Sign-up sheets, discussion sections, graduate topics 1981

b. 40, f. 38-40 Syllabus 1980-1982

b. 40, f. 41 Philosophy 440A, Belief 1995, undated

Philosophy 451/651

b. 40, f. 42-43 Reserve book lists Undated

b. 40, f. 44-45 Syllabus Circa 1980,undated

b. 41, f. 1-7 Directed Studies 1980-1991

Philosophers, individual

b. 41, f. 8 Aristotle 1971, undated

b. 41, f. 9 Austin Undated

b. 41, f. 10 Austin, Frege, Tarski Undated

b. 41, f. 11 Austin, Wittgenstein, Descartes, Wisdom Undated

b. 41, f. 12 Ayer Undated

b. 41, f. 13 Baier Undated

b. 41, f. 14 Bentham Undated

b. 41, f. 15 Berkeley Undated

b. 41, f. 16 Carnap Undated

b. 41, f. 17 Descartes Undated

b. 41, f. 18 Dewey Undated

b. 41, f. 19 Hare Undated

b. 41, f. 20 Hart Undated

b. 41, f. 21-22 Hobbes Undated

b. 41, f. 23 Hume Undated

b. 41, f. 24 James Undated

b. 41, f. 25 Kant Undated

b. 41, f. 26 Locke Undated

b. 41, f. 27-31 Mates 1987, undated

b. 41, f. 32 Meinong Undated

b. 41, f. 33 Mill, John Stuart 1973

Courses, individual > Philosophy 204/504 (continued)

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b. 42, f. 1-6 Moore Undated

b. 42, f. 7 Pierce Undated

b. 42, f. 8-11 Plato Undated

b. 42, f. 12-13 Russell Undated

b. 42, f. 14-15 Ryle Undated

b. 42, f. 16 Santayana Undated

b. 42, f. 17 Stevenson Undated

b. 42, f. 18 Stevenson and Rawls Undated

b. 42, f. 19 Urmson Undated

b. 42, f. 20 Wisdom Undated

b. 42, f. 21 Wittgenstein Undated

Subjects

b. 42, f. 22-23 Alternative logic Undated

b. 42, f. 24-25 Analytical philosophy 1974, undated

b. 42, f. 26 Diagonal argument Undated

b. 42, f. 27-31 Ethics 1972-1974, 1994,undated

b. 42, f. 32-37 Logic 1959, 1971-1983,undated

Modal logic


b. 42, f. 45 Chellas 1970

b. 42, f. 46 Completeness Undated

b. 42, f. 47 Extra theorems lists Undated

b. 42, f. 48-49 Lecture notes 1977

b. 42, f. 50 Notations Undated

b. 42, f. 51 Required reading list 1980 January

b. 42, f. 52 Take home examination 1980 March

Philosophical logic

b. 42, f. 53 Completeness of SC Undated

b. 42, f. 54 Exercises, chapter 7 1976, undated

Philosophers, individual (continued)

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b. 42, f. 55 Final examination 1973

b. 42, f. 56 Final examination make-up 1976

b. 42, f. 57-58 Quizzes Undated

b. 42, f. 59 Readings 1979

b. 42, f. 60-61 Syllabus 1976, 1987

b. 42, f. 62 Systematic logic 1968, undated

Subjects > Philosophical logic (continued)

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Series VI Writings, speeches, and lectures Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Series VI. Writings, speeches, and lectures, 1942-2010This series comprises scholarly papers, articles, and audtio recordings of speeches and lectures by RuthBarcan Marcus, as well as notes, outlines, and correspondence related to her writings. The bulk of materialsconcerns the topics of modal logic and belief, two of Marcus' foremost research interests. The paper,"Women in Philosophy," delivered at an unspecified conference or event, details both Marcus' ownexperience as a woman in the field of philosophy, as well as her perspective on the status and role ofwomen in philosophy throughout her life and career.



b. 43, f. 1 "Are Possible, Non-Actual Objects Real?"English

1997

b. 43, f. 2 "Bar-On on Spinoza's Ontological Proof"English

1983

Belief

b. 43, f. 3 Animal 1988

b. 43, f. 4 Animal and infant thought 1996-1999,undated

b. 43, f. 5 Appiah, Anthony and Curtis Brown 1988-1993

b. 43, f. 6 Bern University and Henry Lauener 1993-1998

b. 43, f. 7 Brown, Curtis 1989

b. 43, f. 8 Journal of Philosophy proof 1982

b. 43, f. 9-12 Notes 1981-1986,undated

b. 43, f. 13-14 Papers 1989-1991,undated

b. 43, f. 15 Ravizza, Mark 1989

b. 43, f. 16 Soames, Scott, comments 1980

b. 45–46 Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science, Ruth Barcan Marcus paper2 Audiotape ReelsOriginal audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters,may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist mustpay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing toobtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Servicesinformation on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

1962 February 8

b. 43, f. 17-18 Brown convocation address 1979

b. 43, f. 19 "Classes and Attributes in Extended Modal Systems"English

1963

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b. 43, f. 20-21 "Classes, Collections, and Individuals"English

1974

b. 43, f. 22 Comments on paper of David Wiggins 1974

b. 43, f. 23 Comments on Stocker Undated

b. 43, f. 24 "The Deduction Theorem in a Functional Calculus of First Order Based on StrictImplication" in Journal of Symbolic LogicEnglish

1946 December

b. 43, f. 25 Descartes, Spinoza, and Liebniz, handwritten drafts of papers Circa 1942

b. 43, f. 26-27 "Dispensing with Possibilia"English

1976

b. 43, f. 28 "Essential Attribution"English

Undated

b. 43, f. 29 "Extensionality"English

Circa 1990s

b. 47 "Flowers and Famines"1 AudiocassetteOriginal audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters,may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist mustpay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing toobtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Servicesinformation on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

1992

b. 43, f. 30 "How to Russell-Kaplan a Kripke"English

1982 November

b. 48–53 Kripke, Saul, "Truth" lectures at Princeton6 AudiocassettesOriginal audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters,may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist mustpay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing toobtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Servicesinformation on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

Lecture two, box 52, includes questions from A. Morton, C. Parsons, D. Levin, P.Benacerraf, and G. Harman.

1975 June 4-7

b. 43, f. 31 "The Identity of Individuals in a Strict Functional Calculus of Second Order" inJournal of Symbolic LogicEnglish

1947 March

b. 43, f. 32 "Intellectual Trajectories"English

2006

b. 43, f. 33 Introduction to Themes from Kaplan 1987

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b. 54 "Liberty" and "Personal Identity"1 AudiocassetteOriginal audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters,may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist mustpay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing toobtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Servicesinformation on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

Undated

b. 44, f. 1-2 Modalities 1993-2009

b. 55 "Morals and Motives"1 AudiocassetteOriginal audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters,may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist mustpay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing toobtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Servicesinformation on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

1991

b. 44, f. 3-4 "Moral Dilemmas and Consistency"English

1980, undated

b. 44, f. 5 "Note on Identity and Substitutivity in a Modal System"English

Undated

b. 44, f. 6 "On Some Post-1920s Views of Russell on Particularity, Identity, andIndividuation," Mérites et Limities du Méthodes Logiques en Philosophie,colloquiumEnglish

1984 June

b. 44, f. 7 Physicalia Undated

b. 44, f. 8 "Possibles That Are Almost Actual," Ruth Marcus and Storrs McCallEnglish

Undated

b. 44, f. 9 "A Proposed Solution to a Puzzle about Belief"English

Undated

b. 44, f. 10 "Quantification and Ontology"English

1972

b. 56–58 Smith and Soames, American Philosophical Association (APA), Boston meeting3 AudiocassettesOriginal audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters,may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist mustpay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing toobtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Servicesinformation on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.

1994 December28

b. 44, f. 11 "Some Revisionary Proposals about Belief and Believing"English

Circa 1990s

b. 44, f. 12 Speech to Phi Kappa Phi 1975

b. 44, f. 13-14 Spinoza Undated

b. 44, f. 15 "Women in Philosophy"English

2010

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Series VII Electronic files Ruth Barcan Marcus papersMS 1993

Series VII. Electronic files, Circa 1980-2011This series consists of one 8" floppy disk, one 3.5" floppy disk, one DVD-R, and two flash drives.


Original born digital files, as well as preservation masters, may not be accessed due to their fragility.Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist request that they be made. Born digital files cannotbe accessed remotely. System requirements include a Manuscripts and Archives computer and file viewingsoftware.

b. 59

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Selected Search TermsThe following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's onlinecatalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation andlisted alphabetically therein.

SubjectsPhilosophers -- United StatesPhilosophyPhilosophy -- United StatesWomen philosophers -- United StatesWomen scholars -- United States

NamesMarcus, Ruth Barcan

Corporate BodyYale University. Philosophy Department

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Documents

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