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The Doctor of Literature and Philosophy, or DLitt et Phil, is a doctoral advanced research degree offered by a number of leading universities in South Africa, such as UJ, the University of Johannesburg; and UNISA, the University of South Africa. The degree is equivalent to a PhD and is generally offered in arts, human science (humanities), and ...
Doctor of Letters (D.Litt., Litt.D., Latin: Litterarum Doctor or Doctor Litterarum) also termed "Doctor of Literature" in some countries is a terminal degree in the arts, humanities and social sciences that, depending on the country, is a higher doctorate after the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree or equivalent to a higher doctorate, such as the Doctor of Science (Sc.D. or D.Sc.) or Doctor ...
Theodor Litt (27 December 1880 – 16 July 1962) was a German culture and social philosopher as well as a pedagogue.. In the debate with Dilthey, Simmel and Cassirer, Litt developed an independent approach in cultural philosophy and philosophical anthropology, which was determined by the dialectical view of the relationship between the individual and society, man and the world, reason and life.
He held the degrees of M.A. (University of Stellenbosch), D.Litt. et Phil.(Ghent), Hon.D.Litt. (Rhodes University), Hon D.Litt. (University of the Witwatersrand). He was an Emeritus Professor of Afrikaans and Nederlands at Wits. He also lectured at the University of Stellenbosch from 1943 to 1959. His hobby was the collection of South African ...
Where periods are used, it is "D.Lit." or "D.Litt." DM Doctor Medicinae "Doctor of Medicine" [6] DMD Dentae Medicinae Doctor "Doctor of Dental Medicine" DPhil Doctor Philosophiæ "Doctor of Philosophy" Where periods are used, it is "D.Phil." DSc Doctor Scientiae "Doctor of Science" Where periods are used, it is "D.Sc." DSP decessit sine prole
In 1973 he was awarded a D.Litt. et Phil. (honoris causa) from UNISA. In 1981 he donated all his work to the newly opened "Walter Battiss Museum" in his birthplace of Somerset East. Walter Battiss died of a heart attack in Port Shepstone , KwaZulu-Natal on 20 August 1982.
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; Latin: philosophiae doctor or doctor in philosophia) [ 1 ] is a terminal degree, that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research. The name of the degree is most often abbreviated PhD (or, at times ...
1793. Location in Tyne and Wear. The Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne (or the Lit & Phil as it is popularly known) is a historical library in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and the largest independent library outside London. [1][2] The library is still available for both lending (to members) and as a free reference library.