J N Wright
Biographic Data
| ID | 1017593 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J N Wright |
| GIVEN NAMES | J N |
| FAMILY NAME | Wright |
| SIGNATURE | WRIGHT J N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of St Andrews |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1951 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Resurrecting the nepeš
Our culture’s approach to dementia typically focuses on preserving the person as they once were. Mental exercises, special diets, and entire memory care facilities are designed to maintain the “previous person.” As important as this is to family and friends, it can be challenging and burdensome to the person who is living with dementia, a person who may not recall, or want to recall, their past life. This essay asserts that the emphasis on mainta…
Fixin' to Git: One Fan's Love Affair with Nascar's Winston Cup
In the past twenty years, big-time stock-car racing has become America's fastest growing spectator sport. Winston Cup races draw larger audiences - at the tracks and on television - than any other sport, and drivers like Dale Jarrett, Jeff Gordon, and Mark Martin have become cultural icons whose endorsements command millions. What accounts for NASCAR's surging popularity? For years a closeted NASCAR fan, Professor Jim Wright took advantage of a s…
Descartes. Philosophical Writings
Book Reviews DESCARTES. Philosophical Writings. A selection translated and edited by Elizabeth Anscombe and Peter T. Geach, with an introduction by Alexander Koyré. (Edinburgh: Nelson. 1954. Pp. lvi + 303. Price 12s 6d). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 7, Issue 26, January 1957, Pages 89–90, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216352 Published: 01 January …
The Method of Descartes
The Method of Descartes J. N. Wright J. N. Wright University of St. Andrews Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 5, Issue 18, January 1955, Pages 78–82, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217049 Published: 01 January 1955
Kemp Smith's Descartes
Journal Article Kemp Smith’s Descartes Get access J. N. Wright J. N. Wright University of St. Andrews. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 5, Issue 21, October 1955, Pages 365–372, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217081 Published: 01 October 1955
G. F. Stout
Journal Article G. F. Stout Get access J. N. Wright J. N. Wright University of St. Andrews Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 4, Issue 14, January 1954, Pages 75–81, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217278 Published: 01 January 1954
Descartes et le Cartesianisme Hollandais. Etudes et Documents
Book Reviews Get access Descartes et le cartésianisme hollandais. Etudes et documents. By E. J. Dijksterhuis et al. ( Amsterdam : Editions françaises d’Amsterdam. Paris : Presses Universitaires de France. 1951. Pp. 320. Price Frs. 680). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 3, Issue 10, January 1953, Pages 82–83, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216705 Publis…
Cartesian Studies
Book Reviews Get access Cartesian Studies. By A. G. A. Balz. (New York : Columbia University Press. London : Geoffrey Cumberlege 1951. Pp. viii + 328. Price $4.50 or 30s). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 3, Issue 12, July 1953, Page 273, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216583 Published: 01 July 1953
Descartes and the Wax--Two Rejoinders to Mr. Smart
Peter G. Lucas, J. N. Wright; Descartes and the Wax–Two Rejoinders to Mr. Smart, The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 1, Issue 4, 1 July 1951, Pages 348–355
Language and Philosophy. Studies in Method
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Language and Philosophy. Studies in Method. By Max Black. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press; London : Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1949. Pp. xiv + 264. English Price 28/-). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 1, Issue 2, January 1951, Pages 179–180, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216737 Published: 01 January 1951
Kemp Smith's Descartes
Journal Article Kemp Smith’s Descartes Get access J. N. Wright J. N. Wright University of St. Andrews. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 5, Issue 21, October 1955, Pages 365–372, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217081 Published: 01 October 1955
Descartes and the Wax--Two Rejoinders to Mr. Smart
Peter G. Lucas, J. N. Wright; Descartes and the Wax–Two Rejoinders to Mr. Smart, The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 1, Issue 4, 1 July 1951, Pages 348–355
Language and Philosophy. Studies in Method
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Language and Philosophy. Studies in Method. By Max Black. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press; London : Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1949. Pp. xiv + 264. English Price 28/-). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 1, Issue 2, January 1951, Pages 179–180, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216737 Published: 01 January 1951
Descartes et le Cartesianisme Hollandais. Etudes et Documents
Book Reviews Get access Descartes et le cartésianisme hollandais. Etudes et documents. By E. J. Dijksterhuis et al. ( Amsterdam : Editions françaises d’Amsterdam. Paris : Presses Universitaires de France. 1951. Pp. 320. Price Frs. 680). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 3, Issue 10, January 1953, Pages 82–83, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216705 Publis…
Cartesian Studies
Book Reviews Get access Cartesian Studies. By A. G. A. Balz. (New York : Columbia University Press. London : Geoffrey Cumberlege 1951. Pp. viii + 328. Price $4.50 or 30s). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 3, Issue 12, July 1953, Page 273, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216583 Published: 01 July 1953
G. F. Stout
Journal Article G. F. Stout Get access J. N. Wright J. N. Wright University of St. Andrews Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 4, Issue 14, January 1954, Pages 75–81, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217278 Published: 01 January 1954
The Method of Descartes
The Method of Descartes J. N. Wright J. N. Wright University of St. Andrews Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 5, Issue 18, January 1955, Pages 78–82, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217049 Published: 01 January 1955
Kemp Smith's Descartes
Journal Article Kemp Smith’s Descartes Get access J. N. Wright J. N. Wright University of St. Andrews. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 5, Issue 21, October 1955, Pages 365–372, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217081 Published: 01 October 1955
Descartes. Philosophical Writings
Book Reviews DESCARTES. Philosophical Writings. A selection translated and edited by Elizabeth Anscombe and Peter T. Geach, with an introduction by Alexander Koyré. (Edinburgh: Nelson. 1954. Pp. lvi + 303. Price 12s 6d). J. N. Wright J. N. Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 7, Issue 26, January 1957, Pages 89–90, https://doi.org/10.2307/2216352 Published: 01 January …
Fixin' to Git: One Fan's Love Affair with Nascar's Winston Cup
In the past twenty years, big-time stock-car racing has become America's fastest growing spectator sport. Winston Cup races draw larger audiences - at the tracks and on television - than any other sport, and drivers like Dale Jarrett, Jeff Gordon, and Mark Martin have become cultural icons whose endorsements command millions. What accounts for NASCAR's surging popularity? For years a closeted NASCAR fan, Professor Jim Wright took advantage of a s…
Resurrecting the nepeš
Our culture’s approach to dementia typically focuses on preserving the person as they once were. Mental exercises, special diets, and entire memory care facilities are designed to maintain the “previous person.” As important as this is to family and friends, it can be challenging and burdensome to the person who is living with dementia, a person who may not recall, or want to recall, their past life. This essay asserts that the emphasis on mainta…
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