R. G. Collingwood
English philosopher and historian
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Robin George Collingwood FBA was an English philosopher, historian and archaeologist. He is best known for his philosophical works, including The Principles of Art and the posthumously published The Idea of History. Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1889, Cartmel Fell, United Kingdom
Died: January 9, 1943 (age 53 years), Coniston, United Kingdom
Influenced: Michael Oakeshott, Isaiah Berlin, Quentin Skinner, and more
Influenced by: Immanuel Kant, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Wilhelm Dilthey, and more
Parents: W. G. Collingwood
Main interests: Metaphysics; Philosophy of history; Aesthetics
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