Finding Aid to the H. Paul Grice Papers, 1947-1989, bulk 1960-1989

Series 1 Correspondence 1947-1988

Physical Description: Carton 1 (folders 1-15)

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically according to last name; followed by general correspondence

Scope and Content Note

Series includes correspondence with Grice's student and colleague Judith Baker, and colleagues Bealer, Warner, and Wyatt addressing various forms of his research on philosophy.

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Bennett, Jonathan Circa 1984

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Baker, Judith Undated

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Bealer, George 1987

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Code, Alan 1980

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Suppes, Patrick 1977-1982

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Warner, Richard 1971-1975

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Wyatt, Richard 1981

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General to H.P. Grice 1947-1986

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General 1972-1988

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Various published papers on Grice 1968

Series 2 Publications 1957-1989

Physical Description: Carton 1 (folders 16-31), Cartons 2-4

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically; Arranged alphabetically for those publications without dates

Scope and Content Note

Series includes published papers, drafts and notes that accompany their publications, unpublished papers along with their drafts and/or notes, and published transcripts of his various lectures (William James, Urbana, Carus, John Locke). Also included is Grice's volume "Studies in the Way of Words" which is compilation of all his other published works including, "Meaning," "Utterer's Meaning," and "Logic and Conversation."

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"Meaning" 1957

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"Meaning Revisited" 1957, 1976-1980

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Oxford Philosophy - Linguistic Botanizing 1958

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"Descartes on 'Clear and Distinct Perception'" 1966

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"Logic and Conversation" 1966-1975

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William James Lectures 1967

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"Utterer's Meaning, Sentence-Meaning, and Word-Meaning" 1968

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"Utterer's Meaning and Intentions" 1969

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"Vacuous Names" 1969

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"Vacuous Names" 1969

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Urbana Lectures 1970-1971

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Urbana Lectures - Lecture IX 1970-1971

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"Intention and Uncertainty" Circa 1971

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"Probability, Desirability, and Mood Operators" 1971-1973

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Carus Lectures I-III 1973

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Carus Lectures 1986

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"Reply to Davidson on 'Intending'" 1974

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"Method in Philosophical Psychology" 1974

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"Two Chapters on Incontinence" with Judith Baker Circa 1976

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"Further Notes on Logic and Conversation" Circa 1977

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"Presupposition and Conversational Implicature" 1977-1981

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"Freedom and Morality in Kant's Foundations" 1978

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John Locke Lectures "Aspects of Reason" 1979

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Actions and Events Circa 1985

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Postwar Oxford Philosophy 1986

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"Studies in the Way of Words" 1986-1989

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"Retrospective Foreword" 1987

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"Retrospective Epilogue" 1987

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"Retrospective Epilogue" 1987

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"Retrospective Epilogue and Foreword" 1987

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"Metaphysics, Philosophical Eschatology, and Plato's Republic" 1988

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Grice Reprints 1953-1986

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"Aristotle on Being and Good" Undated

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"Aristotle on the Multiplicity of Being" Undated

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"Aristotle: Pleasure" Undated

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"Conversational Implicative" Undated

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"Negation I" Undated

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"Negation II" Undated

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"Personal Identity" (including notes on Hume) Undated

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"Philosopher's Paradoxes" Undated

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"A Philosopher's Prospectus" Undated

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"Philosophy and Ordinary Language" Undated

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Some Reflections about Ends and Happiness Undated

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Reflections on Morals with Judith Baker Undated

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"Reply to Anscombe" Undated

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"Reply to Richards" Undated

Series 3 Teaching Materials 1964-1983

Physical Description: Carton 5, Carton 6 (folders 1-3)

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically; alphabetical for those teaching materials without dates.

Scope and Content Note

Includes seminars and lectures given during Grice's years as a Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley.

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Student Notes on Grice's Seminar at Cornell 1964

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Grice Seminar 1969

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Philosophy 290-2 with Judith Baker 1992

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Philosophy 290-2 1993

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Seminar on Kant's Ethical Theory 1974-1977

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Seminar on "Aristotle Ethics" 1975-1996

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Philosophy 290, Kant Seminar with Judith Baker 1976-1977

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"Kant's Ethics," Volume II 1977

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Kant Lectures 1977

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Philosophy 290 1977-1978

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"Kant's Ethics," Volume III 1978

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Knowledge and Belief Seminar 1979-1980

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Seminar on Kant's Ethics, Volume V 1980-1982

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Philosophy 200. Grice and Myro 1982

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Notes on Kant 1982

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Metaphysics and the Language of Philosophy 1983

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Seminar on Freedom Undated

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Grice Lectures Undated

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Seminar on Kant's Ethics Undated

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"The Criteria of Intelligence" Lectures II-IV Undated

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UC Berkeley, Modest Mentalism Undated

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Topics for Pursuit, Zeno, Socrates Notes Undated

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Grice/Staal Seminar, Syntax, Semantics, and Phonetics Undated

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Grice/Staal, "That" Clause Undated

Series 4 Professional Associations 1971-1987

Physical Description: Carton 6 (folders 4-12), Carton 10

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

Includes Kant's Stanford Lectures, various notes and audio tapes of Beanfest, Grice's fall 1987 group research on universals, and conferences and discussions concerning the American Psychological Association (APA). Also includes a carton of cassettes, magnetic recorder tapes, and cassette sets of four on professional talks with colleague George Myro on identities, metaphysics, and relatives and Grice's various seminars given at different institutions such as Stanford, University of California, Berkeley, and Seattle on his philosophical theories.

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APA Symposium - "Entailment" 1971

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Stanford - "Some Aspects of Reason," Kant 1977

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Conferences - Causality Colloquium At Stanford University Circa 1978

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Conferences - APA Discussion - Randall Parker's Transcription of Tapes 1983-1989

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Unity of Science and Teleology "Hands Across the Bay," and Beanfest 1985

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Beanfest - Transcripts and Audio Cassettes 1985

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Group Universals 1987

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Group Universals - Partial Working Copy 1987

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Audio Files of various lectures and conferences 1970-1986

Series 5 Subject Files 1951-1988

Physical Description: Carton 6 (folders 13-38), Cartons 7-9

Arrangement

Alphabetically

Scope and Content Note

Includes Reed Seminar notes, notes on ancient philosophers such as Aristotle, Descartes and their own philosophical theories, research and accompanying notes on other prominent philosophers such as Kant and Davidson, notes with colleagues Judith Baker, Alan Code, Michael Friedman, George Myro, Patrick Suppes, and Richard Warner, on various theories of reason, trust, language semantics, universals, and values.

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"The Analytic/Synthetic Division" 1983

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Aristotle and "Categories" Undated

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Aristotle's Ethics Undated

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Aristotle and Friendship Undated

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Aristotle and Friendship, Rationality, Trust, and Decency Undated

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Aristotle and Multiplicity Undated

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Bealer Notes Undated

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Berkeley Group Team Notes 1983

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Casual Theory Perception Undated

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Categories with Strawson Undated

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Categorical Imperatives 1981

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"The Logical Construction Theory of Personal Identity" Undated

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Davidson's "On Saying That" Undated

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Descartes Notes Undated

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"Grice on Denials of Indicative Conditionals" by Michael Sinton Circa 1971

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Dispositions and Intentions Notes Undated

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Dogmas of Empiricism Undated

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Emotions and Incontinence Undated

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Entailment and Paradoxes Undated

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Notes on Ethics with Judith Baker Undated

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North Carolina Ethics Notes Undated

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Festschrift and Warner Notes Circa 1981-1982

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"Finality" Notes with Alan Code Undated

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"Form, Type, and Implication" by Grice Undated

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Frege, Words and Sentences Notes Undated

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"Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Ethics" by Kant Undated

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"Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" Undated

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Grammar and Semantics with Richard Warner Undated

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Happiness, Discipline, and Implicatives Undated

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Notes on Hume 1975

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Hume's Account on Personal Identity Notes Undated

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Identity Notes with George Myro 1973

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"Ifs and Cans" Undated

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Irony, Stress, and Truth Undated

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Notes on Kant 1981-1982

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Kant's Ethics 1982

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Kant, Midsentences, Freedom Undated

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Language and Reference Circa 1966

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Language Semantics Undated

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John Locke Lecture Notes 1979

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Logical Form and Action Sentences Undated

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Meaning and Psychology Undated

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Notes on Metaphysics 1988

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Metaphysics and Ill-Will Undated

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Metaphysics and Theorizing Undated

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Method and Myth Notes Undated

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Mills Induction Undated

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Miscellaneous on Actions and Events Undated

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Miscellaneous - Judith Baker Undated

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Miscellaneous - Metaph Notes 1987-1988

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Miscellaneous - Oxford Philosophy Undated

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Miscellaneous Philosophy Notes 1981-1985

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Miscellaneous Philosophy Topics Undated

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Modality, Desirability, and Probability Undated

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Nicomachean Ethics and Aristotle Ethics 1975-1976

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Objectivity and Value Undated

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Objective Value, Rational Motivation Circa 1978

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Oddents - Urbane and Not Urbane Undated

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Vision, Taste, and other Perception Papers Undated

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Papers on Perception Undated

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Perception Notes Undated

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Notes on Perception with Richard Warner 1988

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"Clear and Distinct Perception and Dreaming" Undated

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"A Pint of Philosophy" by Alfred Brook Gordon, includes notes by Grice Circa 1951

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"A Philosophy of Life" Notes, Happiness Notes Undated

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"Lectures on Pierce" Undated

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Basic Pirotese, Sentence Semantics and Syntax Circa 1970

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Pirots and Obbles Undated

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Methodology - Pirots Notes Undated

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Practical Reason Undated

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"Preliminary Valediction" 1985

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Presupposition and Implicative Circa 1979

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Probability and Life Undated

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Rationality and Trust notes Undated

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Reasons 1966

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Reflections on Morals Circa 1980

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Russell and Heterologicality Undated

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Schiffer Undated

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Semantics of Children's Language Undated

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Sentence Semantics Undated

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Sentence Semantics - Prepositional Complexes Undated

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"Significance of the Middle Book's Aristotle's Metaphysics" by Alan Code Undated

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Social Justice Undated

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"Subjective" Conditions and Intentions Undated

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Super-Relatives Undated

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Syntax and Semantics Undated

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The 'That" and "Why" - Metaphysics Notes 1986-1987

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Various work on Trust, Metaphysics, Value, etc/ with Judith Baker Undated

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Universals 1987

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Universals with Michael Friedman 1987

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Value, Metaphysics, and Teleology Undated

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Values, Morals, Absolutes, and the Metaphysical Undated

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Miscellaneous - Value Sub-systems, the "Kantian Problem" Undated

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Values and Rationalism Undated

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"Virtues and Vices" by Philippa Foot Undated

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Wants and Needs 1974-1975

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