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ASSOCIATIONS

T-BB1  Dallas philosopher's forum.  URL: http://www.philosophersforum.org/
    Bimonthly lecture series in Dallas. Lecture schedules begin with 2000-2001.

T-BB2  New Mexico and West Texas Philosophical Society.  URL: http://www.nmwt.org/
    Includes annual meeting conference programs, 1999 to present; society history in "About the Society"; information about and tables of contents for the Southwest Philosophical Studies journal; and links to selected philosophy departments and other philosophical societies.

T-BB3  North Texas Philosophical Association.  URL: http://www.ntpa.net/index.htm
    "Established in the 1970s to promote philosophical dialogue and inquiry and to support and enhance the teaching of philosophy in the colleges and universities of north Texas and the surrounding areas". A good starting point for philosophy societies and external links.

T-BB4  Philosophical Society of Texas.  URL: http://www.pstx.org/
    Includes a short history of the society; list of officers, 2000 to present; purposes; and proceedings since 1995.

T-BB4a  EpistemeLinks.  URL: http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Events.aspx?State=Texas
    Lists various Texas philosophy conferences, calls for papers, etc.

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HISTORY

T-BB5  A history of the Philosophical Society of Texas, 1837-1987.  Dorman Hayward Winfrey, comp.; block prints by Gerry Doyle.  Austin: Philosophical Soc. of Texas, 1987.  143 p.  ill., 4 p. of plates, facs., ports.
    Includes past presidents, 1837-1986 (p. 108); date and location of meetings, 1837-1987 (p. 109); texts of bylaws; lists of members in 1937 and 1987; facs. of correspondence from famous Texans; and a facs. of the original constitution dated 5 Dec. 1837.

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