BRACERS Record Detail for 48131

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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
70
Box no.
6.42
Source if not BR
George Allen and Unwin Ltd.
Recipient(s)
Allen and Unwin
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1948/04/10
Form of letter
ALS(X)
Pieces
1
BR's address code (if sender)
FFE
Notes and topics

BR defines "hecceity" but would have expected it to be in the "larger Oxford Dictionary". [It is, as "haecceity".]

Transcription

BR TO ALLEN AND UNWIN, 10 APR. 1948
BRACERS 48131. ALS(X). George Allen and Unwin Ltd.
Proofread by K. Blackwell


<letterhead>
Penralltgoch
Llan Ffestiniog
Merioneth
10.4.48

Production Manager
Messrs Allen & Unwin

Dear Sir

“Hecceity” is a term in scholastic philosophy, meaning, roughly, “the property of being just that and nothing else”. I should have expected it to be in the larger Oxford Dictionary.

Yours faithfully
Russell

Permission
Everyone
Transcription Public Access
Yes
Record no.
48131
Record created
Dec 05, 2005
Record last modified
Oct 03, 2023
Created/last modified by
duncana