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Name: Henry Sidgwick
Birth Date: May 31, 1838
Death Date: August 28, 1900
Place of Birth: Yorkshire, England
Place of Death: Cambridge, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: philosopher

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Biography of Henry Sidgwick
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The English philosopher and moralist Henry Sidgwick (1838-1900) was the author of The Methods of Ethics, which has been described as the "best treatise on moral theory that has ever been written." Henry Sidgwick was born in Yorkshire and attended Rugby...
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Biography of Henry Sidgwick
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Although mainly remembered as the author of what many critics consider the most important book on ethics written in nineteenth-century Britain, The Methods of Ethics (1874), Henry Sidgwick was a man of broad interests and wide-ranging knowledge. He...


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Sidgwick, Henry (1838–1900) Summary
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Sidgwick, Henry(1838–1900) Henry Sidgwick, the English philosopher and educator, was born in Yorkshire and attended Rugby and Trinity College, Cambridge. After a brilliant undergraduate career, he was appointed a fellow at Trinity in 1859. He...
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Sidgwick, Henry [addendum] Summary
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Sidgwick, Henry [addendum] Henry Sidgwick is renowned for giving classical utilitarianism its most sophisticated dress and greatly advancing substantive ethical theory. Celebrated for his clarity and cool impartiality, he developed an approach to...
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Henry Sidgwick (May 31, 1838–August 28, 1900) was an English philosopher. if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText = "show"; var tocHideText = "hide"; showTocToggle(); } Biography He was born at Skipton in Yorkshire, where his father, the...


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American Political Science Review
Essays on Henry Sidgwick. (book reviews)
06/01/1993: 677 words, approx. 2 pages
Henry Sidgwick's life was, even for a nineteenth-century don, tranquil. A propensity to asthmatic attacks kept him in Cambridge--away from the Alps, revolutions, and America--even in the vacations; and a diffidence that may have resulted from early homosexual attachments, nearly all traces of which...
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Journal of European Studies
Same-sex desire, ethics and double-mindedness: the correspondence of Henry Graham Dakyns, Henry Sidgwick and John Addington Symonds.
06/01/2002: 9,209 words, approx. 31 pages
Before there was even an increase in postal flows each Christmas, Victorian males were writing to each other about same-sex love affairs. (1) New postal services played a role in establishing the conditions in which an 'identity' for those who desired their own sex...
 


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