Herbert Spiegelberg Papers, 1922-1983 | WUA University Archives

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Box 1

Folder 1: Autobiographical and Biographical Accounts

Folder 2: Correspondence ("C")  (1950s - 1980s)

Includes letters to Spiegelberg from: Douglas Steere, J. Harry Cotton; Professor, Wabash College; Harry T. Costello, Professor Emeritus, Trinity College; Cartwright, University of Michigan, Research Center for Group Dynamics; Vere Chappell, University of Chicago; John D. Caputo, Professor, Villanova University; Lloyd I. Carr, Husserl Archive; Charles Courtney, Drew University; Geoffrey Clive, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee; Walter Cerf, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Charles A.Corr, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Illinois; Kah Kying Cho, State University of New York, Buffalo. Includes letters from Spiegelberg to: Harry T. Costello, Professor, Trinity College; Charles Courtney, Professor, Drew University; J. Harry Cotton, Professor, Wabash College; Dorwin Cartwright, University of Michigan, Research Center for Group Dynamics; Geoffrey Clive, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee; Walter Cerf, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Charles A. Corr, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Illinois; Kah Kying Cho, State University of New York, Buffalo

Folder 3: Correspondence (Farber, Marvin)

Includes letters to Spiegelberg from: Marvin Farber, Department of Philosophy, The University of Buffalo, New York; Helmut Kuhn, Department of Philosophy, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. Includes letters from Spiegelberg to: Marvin Farber, Department of Philosophy, The University of Buffalo, New York. Includes letters to Helmut Kuhn, Department of Philosophy, Emory; University, Atlanta, Georgia from: Marvin Farber, Department of Philosophy, The University of Buffalo, New York; Cornelius Kruse, American Council of Learned Societies, Washington D.C.; Helmut Kuhn, Department of Philosophy, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia to: Marvin Farber, Department of Philosophy, The University of Buffalo, New York.

Folder 4: Correspondence (Re: H.V. Recklinghausen)

Includes material relating to  H.V. Recklinghausen {note: almost all material is in German}. Includes letters from Speigelberg to: Josef H. M. Habbell, Koln, Germany; Bosch and Speidel, Stuttgart, Germany; Deine Tante Gerta. Includes letters to Speigelberg from: Josef H. M. Habbell, Koln, Germany; Bosch and Speidel, Stuttgart, Germany; Theodore Steinkopff, Dresden, Germany; Deine Tante Gerta; Debabrata Sinha, Brock University, Ontario, Canada; Masayuki Hakoishi, Iwate university, Morioka, Japan

Folder 5: Correspondence ("P")

Includes letters to Speigelberg from: P. Ansgar Paus, OSB Gerleve, Germany(?); Sir K. R. Popper, The London School of Economics & Political Science, University of London; Richard H. Popkin, Editor, Journal of the History of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego; Richard Palmer, Director of Humanities, MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois; Ivor Pieydan Pearce, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol; Ralph Barton Perry, Department of Philosophy, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Guenther Patzig, Philosophisches Seminar, der Universitat Gottingen; Frederick R. Lachman, Executive Editor, Encyclopedia Judaica, New York. Includes letters from Speigelberg to: Sir K. R. Popper, The London School of Economics & Political Science, University of London; Curt Peters Francis Parker, Secretary-Treasurer, The Metaphysical Society of America, Haverford College

Folder 6: Correspondence (Paulsen, S.)

Includes letters to Speigelberg from: Stanley Paulsen, Berlin, Germany.  Includes letters from Speigelberg to: Stanley Paulsen, Berlin, Germany; A.J. Stenner, Acting Chairman, Department of Philosophy, Washington University

Folder 7: Correspondence (Piest, Oskar)

Includes letters to Speigelberg from: Oskar Piest, The Liberal Arts Press, New York; Thompson Webb, Junior Director, The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wisconsin; B. Quincy Morgan, Stanford, California; K.A.M. Abbott, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., London UK; Wini James, Assistant to Mr. Wyn, AA Wyn Inc. New York; Philip N.Starbuck, Henry Regnery Company; Publishers, Chicago. Includes letters from Speigelberg to: Oskar Piest, the Liberal Arts Press, New York, Rita Sylvester, Associate Editor The Liberal Arts Press, New York; Helaine Avison, Assistant to the Editor, The Liberal Arts Press, New York; Thompson Webb, Junior Director, The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wisconsin; B. Quincy Morgan, Stanford, California; Philip N.Starbuck, Henry Regnery Company, Publishers, Chicago. Includes letters from Leon Seltzer, Director, Stanford University Press, Stanford, California to: Professor B.Q. Morgan. Stanford, California. Includes letters from B. Quincy Morgan, Stanford, California to Oskar Piest, The Liberal Arts Press, New York. Includes Editorial reports on "Case Socrates Resumed"

Folder 8: Correspondence ("R")

Includes letters to Speigelberg from: Hans Reiner, Professor, Freiburg {In German}; Tom Rockmore, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; F.J.V Rintelen, Director, School of Philosophy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles; Linnel Rubinoff, Professor, McLaughlin College,York University, Toronto; David B. Richardson, Department of Languages and Philosophy, Utah State University; Paul Ricoeur, Professor, Divinity School, The University of Chicago; Kurt F. Reinhardt, Department of Foreign Languages, Stanford University, Stanford, California; William Ruddy, Saint Albert's College, Oakland California. Includes letters from Speigelberg to: Paul Ricoeur, Professor, Divinity School, The University of Chicago; Saul Rosenzweig, Professor, Department of Philosophy; P.T. Raju, Professor, The College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio; Dale Riepe, Professor, Department of Philosophy, State University of New York at Buffalo, New York; Tom Rockmore, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut; Nicholas Rescher, Professor, American Philosophical Quarterly, University of Pittsburg; Linnel Rubinoff, Professor, McLaughlin College, York University, Toronto; Hans Reiner, Professor, Freiburg  {In German}. Includes a list of participants in Philosophen Kongre? held at Universitat Mainz, August 1, 1948

Folder 9: Correspondence (Schwankl, P.)

{Mostly German} Includes letters from Speigelberg to: Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany; Johannes von Elmenau, Staatministerium fur Unterricht and Kultus, Bonn, Germany; Richard Schrank,Germany. Includes letters to Speigelberg from: Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany. Includes article by Peter Schwankel: Alexander Pfanders Nachlabtexts uber das virtuelle psychische. Includes letters from Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany to: Hans Reiner, Professor, Freiburg; Kurt Hobel; Julius Speer, Professor, Bonn, Germany. Includes letters from Verlag Johann Ambrosius Barth to: Kurt Hoebel. Includes letters from Mr.Herzlich to: Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany. Includes article titled "Zeitschrift fur Philosophische Forchung" from Peter Schwankl to Speigelberg

Folder 10: Correspondence (Verlag Johann Ambrosius Barth)

Includes letters from Speigelberg to: Verlag Johann Ambrosius Barth, Munchen, Germany; Kurt Hobel; Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany von Reutern, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany. Includes letters to Speigelberg from: Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany; Dr. Scheffels, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; Josef Habbel, Bonn, Germany von Reutern, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; Kurt Hobel. Includes letters to Peter Schwankel, Bonn, Germany from: Verlag Johann Ambrosius Barth, Munchen, Germany. Includes letters from Verlag Johann Ambrosius Barth, Munchen, Germany to: Kurt Hobel

Folder 11: Lecture "Albert Schweitzer and the Ethnics of Global Solidarity," 1977

Folder 12: Publication - "Accident of Birth," 1961

Folder 13: Publication - "Alexander Pfander," [1941]

Folder 14: Publication - "Augustine in Wittgenstein

Folder 15: Publication - "Bertrand Russell and Albert Schweitzer of CD," nd

Folder 16: Publication - "Case Socrates Resumed," 1948-49

Folder 17: Publication - "Case Socrates Resumed," (1st.  Manuscript) (x 4 folders)

Folder 18: Publication - "Case Socrates Resumed," (Galley Sheets)

Folder 19: Publication - "Concerning Phenomenological Tendency," 1963

Folder 20: Publication - "Critical Phenomenological Realism," 1940

Folder 21: Publication - "Defense of Human Equality," 1944

Folder 22: Publication - "Epoch Without Reduction," 1974

Folder 23: Publication - "Existing Self: An Essay in Evocative Phenomenology," nd

Folder 24: Publication - "Foundation Stones and Ethics of Self," nd

Folder 25: Publication - "French Existentialism," 1954

Folder 26: Publication - "Hard Cases for Total Pacifists," 1982

Folder 27: Publication - "Heinrich v. Recklinghausen: vom Lessenssinn u. Weltsinn," nd

Folder 28: Publication - "Human Dignity," 1971

Folder 29: Publication - "Husserl's and Pierces' Phenomenologies," [1954]

Folder 30: Publication - "Husserl in England," 1970

Folder 31: Publication - "Ich u. All: Metaphysik-Outik," nd

Folder 32: Publication - "Idee einer Phanamenologischen Anthropologie

Folder 33: Publication - "Ideen zu einer Ethnik

Folder 34: Publication - "Indubitables in Ethnics," 1947

Folder 35: Publication - "Justice Presupposes Natural Law," 1939

Folder 36: Publication - "Looking at the Look," nd

Folder 37: Publication - "Lost Portrait of Edmund Husserl," [1948]

Folder 38: Publication - "Margarethe Steinberg: A Memorial," 1979

Folder 39: Publication - "Neues Licht auf die Beziehungen Zwischen Husserl u. Pfander," 1974

Folder 40: Publication - "On the 'I-am-me' Experience in Childhood

Folder 41: Publication - "On the Motility of Ego," 1966

Folder 42: Publication - "On Some Human Uses of Phenomenology," 1970

Folder 43: Publication - "Overcoming the Accident of Nationality", No date

Folder 44: Publication - "Pfander-Studien," [1982]

Folder 45: Publication - "Phenomenological Movement

Folder 46: Publication - "Phenomenology" (Introduction by H.S. for Enc. Britannica, 1970)

Folder 47: Publication - "Phenomenology" (Introduction by H.S. for Crowell-Collier's Enc. of Philosophy", No date

Folder 48: Publication - "Phenomenology of Direct Evidence," 1942

Folder 49: Publication - "Phenomenology of the Look," nd

Folder 50: Publication - "Phenomenology of the Self," nd

Folder 51: Publication - "Putting Oneself in the Place of Others," 1950

Folder 52: Publication - "Reality Phenomenon," nd

Folder 53: Publication - "Reduktion u. Epoche," nd

Folder 54: Publication - "Rejoiner to Chappell and Chisholm," 1965

Folder 55: Publication - "Relevance of Phenomenological Philosophy," 1967

Folder 56: Publication - "Roots of American Phenomenology in the St. Louis Movement," nd

Folder 57: Publication - "Rules and Order

Folder 58: Publication - "Sartre's Last Word on Ethics," nd

Folder 59: Publication - "Self a Substance" n.d.

Folder 60: Publication - "Sinn u. Recht der Bergrundung

Folder 61: Publication - "Socrates Retired," nd

Folder 62: Publication - "Some Heresies About Teaching," [1964]

Folder 63: Publication - "Stepping Stones Towards an Ethic for Fellow Existers," [1983]

Folder 64: Publication - "Supernaturalism or Naturalism," 1951

Folder 65: Publication - "Teaching Phenomenology," 1962

Folder 66: Publication - "Toward a Phenomenology," 1953

Folder 67: Publication - "Uber das Wesen der Idee," 1930

Folder 68: Publication - "What Makes Good Things Good," 1947

Folder 69: Publication - "What William James Knew About Edmund Husserl," nd

Folder 70: Publication - "Zur Ontologie des idealen Sollens," nd

Folder 71: Research (Alexander Pfander)

Folder 72: Research (Co-existential Ethics)

Folder 73: Research (Edumund Husserl)

Folder 74: Research (Equal Opportunity)

Box 2

Folder 1: Research (Ethics of the Self)

Folder 2: Research (Existentialia diversia after 1940)

Folder 3: Research (Existentialia diversia before 1940)

Folder 4: Research (Fellow Existers)

Folder 5: Research (German Philosophy in America [Comparison/Constrast])

Folder 6: Research (H.V. Recklinghausen)

Folder 7: Research (Kant and the Idea of Moral Law)

Folder 8: Research (Metaphysics)

Folder 9: Research (Notebooks from Interviews with Philosophers [1922-30; 1953-{60}])

Digital copies available, here and here.

Folder 10: Research (Notebooks from Interviews with Philosophers [1962-64, 1971])

Digital copies available, here and here.

Folder 11: Research (Philosophical Anthropology)

Folder 12: Research (Polations)

Folder 13: Research (Terrorism and Communism)

Folder 14: Professional Development W.U. Husserl Circle meeting, 1987

Folder 15: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1965 (Correspondence)

Folder 16: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1965 (Minutes)

Folder 17: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1965 (Personal Notes)

Folder 18: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1965 (Photographs)

Folder 19: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1965 (Registration and Handouts)

Folder 20: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1966 (Personal Notes)

Folder 21: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1966 (Photographs)

Folder 22: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1966 (Registration and Handouts) (x 2 folders)

Folder 23: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1967 (Exercises)

Folder 24: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1967 (Handouts and Registration)

Folder 25: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1967 (Personal Notes)

Folder 26: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1967 (Photographs)

Folder 27: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1969 (Minutes)

Folder 28: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1969 (Papers Presented)

Folder 29: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1969 (Registration and Handouts)

Folder 30: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1972 (Correspondence)

Folder 31: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1972 (Experiments)

Folder 32: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1972 (Personal Notes)

Folder 33: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1972 (Presentations and Lectures)

Folder 34: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1972 (Registration and Handouts)

Folder 35: Washington University Schweitzer Centennial 1975 (Handouts and Publicity) (x 2 folders)

Folder 36: Washington University Schweitzer Centennial 1975 (Presentations by Guests)

Box 3

Folder 1: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1965 (Audio Recordings)

Box 4

Folder 1: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1966 (Audio Recordings)

Box 5

Folder 1: Washington University Phenomenological Workshop 1967 (Audio Recordings)