She then read Latin at Birmingham University and later attended Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, to read Philosophy, Politics and Economics ( PPE ).

Upon graduation, he won a Rhodes Scholarship to University College, Oxford where he studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics, though because he had switched programs and had left early for Yale University, he did not receive a degree there.

* William Edelglass and Jay Garfield, Buddhist Philosophy: Essential Readings, New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, ISBN 0-19-532817-5.

In 1965, he received his Doctor of Philosophy in philosophy from the University of Oxford, where he studied under Gilbert Ryle and was a member of Hertford College.

) Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

* Israel, Jonathan I., Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity, ( Oxford University Press, 2002 ).

He graduated ( with first class honours ) in 1925, and was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study under Charles Scott Sherrington at Magdalen College, Oxford University, where he received his Doctor of Philosophy in 1929.

* History of Optics ( audio mp3 ) by Simon Schaffer, Professor in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, Jim Bennett, Director of the Museum of the History of Science at the University of Oxford and Emily Winterburn, Curator of Astronomy at the National Maritime Museum ( recorded by the BBC ).

The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy says it is the investigation of the most general and abstract features of the world and the categories with which we think, in order to " lay bare their foundations and presuppositions ".

However, the Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy warns that " the borderline between such ' second-order ' reflection, and ways of practising the first-order discipline itself, is not always clear: philosophical problems may be tamed by the advance of a discipline, and the conduct of a discipline may be swayed by philosophical reflection ".

He then went on to read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Wadham College, Oxford.

( 2002 ) Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings, Oxford University Press, New York, ISBN 0-19-514581-X ( pbk.

Rand is not found in the comprehensive academic reference texts The Oxford Companion to Philosophy or The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, but is the subject of entries in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers, the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, and The Routledge Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Political Thinkers.

" The World of Universals ," in The Problems of Philosophy, Oxford University Press.

* Honderich, T., The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, article " Postmodernism ".

* Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Philosophy of Right ( Oxford University Press 1967 )

Jenkins was educated at Abersychan County School, University College, Cardiff, and at Balliol College, Oxford, where he was twice defeated for the Presidency of the Oxford Union but took First Class Honours in Politics, Philosophy and Economics ( PPE ).

* The History and Philosophy of Humanism – Speech given by Steven D. Schafersman in Oxford, Ohio ( 24 September 1995 )

" In 1994, the Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy offered a wider definition: " By analogy with racism and sexism, the improper stance of refusing respect to the lives, dignity, or needs of animals of other than the human species.

At first it had been just a romantic dream of his, the same as the idea of finishing Oxford after the war.

He is not one to remain more comfortably and unquestioningly within a body of social, cultural, or literary traditions than he was within the traditions -- or possibly the regulations -- governing his tenure in the post office at Oxford, Mississippi, thirty-five years ago.

And, after all, he has lived comfortably at both Oxford, Mississippi, and Charlottesville, Virginia.

In the same way he coupled Molesworth and Wharton in a letter to Archbishop King, and he had earlier described him as `` the worst of them '' in some `` Observations '' on the Irish Privy Council submitted to Oxford.

Oxford, realizing that the law required the issuance of the writ, took the opposite view, for which the Queen never forgave him.

Almost inevitably, the first result of this technological revolution was a reaction against the methods and in many cases the conclusions of the Oxford school of Stubbs, Freeman and ( particularly ) Green regarding the nature of the Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain.

Nevertheless, in another way modern historians still labor in the vineyard of the Oxford school.

His son Thomas, aged fifteen when he entered Oxford in 1582, married as his first wife Margaret, sister of Sir Edward Greville.

Quiney was in London again in June, 1601, and in November, when he rode up, as Shakespeare must often have done, by way of Oxford, High Wycombe, and Uxbridge, and home through Aylesbury and Banbury.

The compilation work was undertaken by a number of interested crystallographers in the Department of Mineralogy of the University Museum at Oxford.

Editors for Volumes 1, and 2, were M. W. Porter and the late R. C. Spiller, both of Oxford University.

And Lawrence Chase, son of the Ransom Chases, is listed at his new address in Oxford, Eng..

An Anglican clergyman in Oxford sadly but frankly acknowledged to me that this is true.

One of the more noteworthy changes that have taken place since the mid-19th century is the situation of Catholics at Oxford and Cambridge Universities.

At Oxford one hundred years ago there were very few Catholics, partly because religious tests were removed only in 1854.

Now, not only are there considerably more laity as students and professors at Oxford, but there are also numerous houses of religious orders existing in respectable and friendly relations with the non-Catholic members of the University.

Essays on Plato and Aristotle, Oxford University Press, USA.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, ISBN 0-19-824290-5.

Best known for his novels including Brave New World and a wide-ranging output of essays, Huxley also edited the magazine Oxford Poetry, and published short stories, poetry, travel writing, film stories and scripts.

Once his eyesight recovered sufficiently, he was able to study English literature at Balliol College, Oxford.

In 1916 he edited Oxford Poetry and later graduated ( B. A.

Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization, Oxford: Blackwell.

Oxford: James Currey.