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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/3/1/56
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"Fred Sommers"
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- 1952-March 1970 (Creation)
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1 file
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(1908 - 1974)
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Comprises typescripts, a photocopy and a reprint of papers by Fred Sommers (philosopher, visiting fellow at the Salk Institute): 'The Passing of Privileged Uniqueness' (1952) with a covering note from Sommers; 'On Concepts of Truth in Natural Languages' (1969); 'The Term Calculus' (c. Jan 1970); 'Composite Things' (undated); 'Is Identity Necessary' (Jan 1969) and 'Logical Arithmetic' (Mar 1970). Some of the papers are annotated with comments by Bronowski.
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'The Passing of Privileged Uniqueness' was published in Journal of Philosophy (1952); 'On Concepts of Truth in Natural Languages' was published in The Review of Metaphysics (Dec 1969); and 'The Term Calculus' was published as 'The Calculus of Terms' in Mind 79 (1970).
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former reference
Box 43:14