Henry Cecil Sturt

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Henry Cecil Sturt (born June 14, 1863 in Sheen Vale, Mortlake , Surrey , † December 13, 1946 in Oxford ) was an English philosopher .

Life

Sturt worked at the British Museum for seven years before moving to Oxford in 1898. He was secretary of the Oxford Philosophical Society from 1898 to 1908 . From 1900 to 1921 he was secretary of the Mind Association , which provided financial security for the philosophical journal Mind . He worked in Oxford, but had no official teaching duties at the university there. Only from 1925 to 1931 he was a philosophy tutor for students who did not belong to a college.

Works

  • Henry Cecil Sturt: Preface . In: Henry Cecil Sturt (Ed.): Personal Idealism. London: Macmillan 1902, v-viii
  • Henry Cecil Sturt: Art and Personality . In: Henry Cecil Sturt (Ed.): Personal Idealism. London: Macmillan 1902, 288-335
  • Henry Cecil Sturt: Idola theatri. A criticism of Oxford thought and thinkers from the standpoint of personal idealism . 1906
  • Henry Cecil Sturt: The Idea of ​​a Free Church . 1909
  • Henry Cecil Sturt: The principles of understanding. An introduction to logic from the standpoint of personal idealism . Cambridge: University Press 1915
  • Henry Cecil Sturt: Socialism and Character . 1922
  • Henry Cecil Sturt: Human Value: an Ethical Essay . 1923
  • Henry Cecil Sturt: Moral Experience . 1928

literature

  • AC Grayling, Andrew Pyle, Naomi Goulder: The Continuum encyclopedia of British philosophy. Volume 4. Thoemmes Continuum, London 2006, ISBN 1-84371-141-9 , p. 3083 ( limited preview in Google book search).

Web links

Wikisource: Henry Sturt  - Sources and full texts (English)

Individual evidence

  1. a b C. CJ Webb: Henry Sturt (1863-1946). In: Mind (NS) 56 (1947), pp. 185-187, JSTOR 2250522 .