Dissertations.
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript 'Dissertation on the most proper means of supporting and promoting public spirit'., 2nd half of 18th century.
Microfilm of 'Four dissertations' (London, 1757) by David Hume.
Microfilm of 'Four dissertations' (London, 1757) by David Hume, with proofs of the two suppressed dissertations, 'Of suicide' and 'Of the immortality of the soul', with Hume's autograph corrections.
Miscellaneous Gaelic papers in various hands, relating principally to William Forbes Skene’s work in preparing his ‘Chronicles of the Picts and Scots’ and ‘Celtic Scotland’.
Miscellaneous items of and relating to Robert Boothby., 1941-1988, undated.
This series is comprised of items in the Robert Boothby papers which he deemed important enough to keep and which do not fit within other series in the collection. Many of these items are of a personal nature for Boothby like the items about his father’s death. Others were collected by Lady Wanda Boothby about Robert Boothby, even after his death.
Miscellaneous Scottish manuscripts., [Circa 1670-1798, or after], undated.
MSc dissertation entitled "Unmasking Ideology and the Popular Theatre: John McGrath and Bertolt Brecht", by Jonathan Osborne.
Notes and essays on educational psychology, 1951 and undated
Contains a typpe-written dissertation, with no date or author given, headed "The problem of the modern school child's leisure"; handwritten notes and an essay headed "Economic indfluences on education practice and theory" by Farquhar Macintosh, a handwritten essay by John MacDonald headed "The Scottish culture pattern", an outline of the teaching of Modern Psychology, and the Psychology class examination paper, 20 April 1951, with notes by Macintosh.
Original manuscript, notes, corrections and insertions, of sir James Mackintosh, "Dissertation on the Progress of Ethical Philosophy".
Papers, chiefly historical materials, of Donald MacPherson., Early 19th century-mid 19th century.
Papers of Ian Dunn relating to Heriot Watt University, including course notes and dissertation for a degree in town planning., 1969-1976, undated.
PhD dissertation, University of Edinburgh, of David Finkelstein, "A Study of the Works of Philip Meadows Taylor".
Printed papers of the Highland Society of Scotland chiefly relating to the poetry of Ossian, and bearing occasional notes by Sir John Sinclair.
Research notes, lecture notes, correspondence, and other academic and professional papers of Francis Ian Gregory Rawlins, physicist.
Includes notebooks and scientific and personal papers.