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A letter from Arthur Prior to Karl Popper, sent on the 25th of May 1952, in which Prior informes Popper of his intention to apply for the position of Professor of Philosophy at the Canterbury University College, and asks him for a reference letter.

A photograph of Karl and Hennie Popper with two friends outside the Ball hut in 1945. From left to right: Margaret Wigley, Karl Popper, Hennie Popper and Jan Holm (nee Morse).

A photograph of Karl and Hennie Popper standing in front of the Ball Hut road in 1945.

The manuscript of Popper's lectures, titled "Moral Man and Immoral Society II"and "Science and Religion". Photocopy of mimeograph.

A photograph of Jan Łukasiewicz (1878 – 1956), the famous founder of the Polish school of logic, who had enormous influence on Arthur Prior's own development as a logician. Łukasiewicz was a professor of philosophy at the University of Warsaw until…

A photograph of Jan Łukasiewicz (1878 – 1956), the famous founder of the Polish school of logic, who had enormous influence on Arthur Prior's own development as a logician. Łukasiewicz was a professor of philosophy at the University of Warsaw until…

A photograph of young Jan Łukasiewicz (21 December 1878 – 13 February 1956), the famous founder of the Polish school of logic, who had enormous influence on Arthur Prior's own development as a logician. Łukasiewicz is the inventor of the Polish…

Notes by John Eccles on Popper's lectures given at the University of Otago from 22 to 26 May 1945.

The Master's thesis of Prior's student Jonathan Bennett, entitled "The paradoxes of strict implication", submitted in 1952. Prior supervised the thesis, and some of his papers are referenced in the bibliography. There are quotes from Prior's…

Memories of Arthur Prior by his student, colleague and friend Robert Bull, written in January-February 2018