John Macmurray
Philosopher, Author
1891 – 1976
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Who was John Macmurray?
John Macmurray MC was a Scottish philosopher. His thought moved beyond the modern tradition begun by Descartes and continued in Britain by Locke, Berkeley and Hume. He made contributions in the fields of political science, religion, education, and philosophy in a long career of writing, teaching, and public speaking. After retirement he became a Quaker.
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- Born
- Feb 16, 1891
Maxwelltown - Also known as
- John MacMurray
- Ethnicity
- Scottish people
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Balliol College
- University of Glasgow
- Robert Gordon's College
- Died
- Jun 21, 1976
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on July 23, 2013
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