Alfred Edward Taylor
Philosopher, Author
1869 – 1945
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Who was Alfred Edward Taylor?
Alfred Edward Taylor was a British idealist philosopher most famous for his contributions to the philosophy of idealism in his writings on metaphysics, the philosophy of religion, moral philosophy, and the scholarship of Plato. He was a fellow of the British Academy and president of the Aristotelian Society from 1928 to 1929. At Oxford he was made an honorary fellow of New College in 1931. In an age of universal upheaval and strife, he was a notable defender of Idealism in the Anglo-Saxon world.
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- Born
- Dec 22, 1869
Oundle - Also known as
- A. E. Taylor
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of Oxford
- New College, Oxford
- Died
- Oct 31, 1945
Edinburgh
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on July 23, 2013
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