Arthur Coleman Danto manuscripts, 1958-2011
Collection context
- Creator:
- Danto, Arthur C., 1924-2013
- Extent:
- 7 linear feet 16 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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These book manuscripts include the corrected typescripts of: "Analytical philosophy of action" (Cambridge University Press, 1973); "Analytical philosophy of knowledge" (Cambridge University Press, 1968); "Jean-Paul Sartre" (New York, Viking, 1974) with a.ms. & galley proofs; and "Nietzsche and morality" (New York, Macmillan, 1965).
1985 addition: Typescript and audio cassette of "The Body-Body" (University Lecture, 13 Nov. 1985).
- Biographical / historical:
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Professor of philosophy, Columbia University, starting in 1952. (Columbia University M.A., 1949; Ph.D., 1952).
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Arthur Coleman Danto manuscripts; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu