Paul J. Olscamp
Canadian philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Paul J. Olscamp was a Canadian-American academic and university administrator, born in Montreal, Quebec. While attending the University of Western Ontario, Olscamp was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in 1958 and 1960, respectively. He received his doctorate in philosophy from the University of Rochester in 1962, the first such degree awarded there. His continuing love of the subject was evident during his time at Bowling Green State University because he taught a philosophy course almost every semester, despite managing all his duties as president. While studying at the University of Rochester, Olscamp was a student of Colin Murray Turbayne.
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- Discourse on method, Optics, Geometry, and Meteorology (1965) (278)
- The Search After Truth (1997) (163)
- The Search After Truth and Elucidations of the Search After Truth. (1980) (26)
- The moral philosophy of George Berkeley (1970) (20)
- Moral Leadership: Ethics and the College Presidency (2003) (11)
- Can Program Quality Be Quantified (1978) (10)
- Some Suggestions about the Moral Philosophy of George Berkeley (1968) (5)
- Malebranche: The Search After Truth: With Elucidations of the Search After Truth (1997) (5)
- George Berkeley’s Unique Arguments about God (1970) (3)
- Quality, Quantity, and Accountability. (1977) (3)
- Some Remarks About The Nature of Aesthetic Perception and Appreciation (1965) (2)
- Patterns of Good and Evil (1966) (2)
- Wittgenstein's Refutation of Skepticism (1965) (2)
- Berkeley and Mandeville (1969) (1)
- How Some Metaphors May Be True or False (1970) (1)
- Remarks upon an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree Awarded Posthumously to Louis L'Amour by Bowling Green State University on November 4, 1988 (1989) (1)
- HARE'S FAILURE TO DEFINE GOOD REASONS (1970) (1)
- Berkeley: The Philosophy of Immaterialism by I. C. Tipton (review) (2017) (0)
- Books Received (1992) (0)
- The Language of the Author of Nature (1969) (0)
- The Role of God and the Definition of Good (1969) (0)
- Utilitarian and Rule-Utilitarian Elements in Berkeley’s Normative Ethics (1969) (0)
- News 127–138 information for contributors 139–140 (2004) (0)
- Ethical Acts and Free Will (1969) (0)
- Complementary Notions: A Critical Study of Berkeley’s Theory of Concepts (1975) (0)
- The Many Meanings and Uses of ‘Good’ (1964) (0)
- The Philosophical Importance of C. M. Turbayne’s “The Myth of Metaphor” (1966) (0)
- Intra- and Extra-Systemic Questions in Ethical Analysis (1965) (0)
- Berkeley and Shaftesbury (1969) (0)
- SYMPOSIUM PHILOSOPHY AND BLACK STUDIES: HOW OUGHT PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENTS RESPOND TO THE DEMAND FOR BLACK STUDIES? (1971) (0)
- Peter Browne, Berkeley, and the Deists (1969) (0)
- Berkeley and the Emotive Uses of Ethical Language (1969) (0)
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