Bernard Bosanquet | |
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Born | 14 June 1848 Rock Hall, near Alnwick, England |
Died | 8 February 1923 London, England | (aged 74)
Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
Spouse | |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | British idealism |
Bernard Bosanquet FBA (/ˈboʊzənˌkɛt, -kɪt/; 14 June[1] 1848 – 8 February 1923) was an English philosopher and political theorist, and an influential figure on matters of political and social policy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work influenced but was later subject to criticism by many thinkers, notably Bertrand Russell, John Dewey, William James and Ludwig Wittgenstein. Bernard was the husband of Helen Bosanquet, the leader of the Charity Organisation Society.