Gotesky, Rubin, 1967-1974
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Professor Gotesky, Department of Philosophy, Northern Illinois University. In Konvitz's November 10, 1967 letter to Gotesky, Konvitz discusses reactions to the establishment of Cornell United Religious Work. In his own letter, Gotesky comments that he agrees with Konvitz that religious organizations should not be under hegemony of a university. Gotesky also comments that he agrees with Konvitz's recommendation that religious institutions should be run and supported by those who have a lasting interest in them. Gotesky recommends a plan for the dis-establishment of Cornell United Religious Work (October 28, 1969). Other very detailed correspondence from Gotesky on philosophical questions, particularly relating to Gotesky's attitudes and perceptions about world events, life, his work, himself, and Konvitz. Also correspondence on Horace Kallen and The Philosophy Forum for which Gotesky was Editor, and Konvitz a member of the Editorial Board. Scholarly and personal correspondence.
Dates
- 1967-1974
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, German, Yiddish
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
204.78 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository