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<p> Philosopher, born at Ardchattan, Argyllshire; after a university training at [[Edinburgh]] and [[Glasgow]] he entered the Free Church; was for a brief term Free | Alexander Campbell Fraser <ref name="term_73454" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Philosopher, born at Ardchattan, Argyllshire; after a university training at [[Edinburgh]] and [[Glasgow]] he entered the Free Church; was for a brief term Free Church minister of Cramond, from which he was transferred to a chair in the Free Church College, but in 1856 succeeded Sir [[William]] [[Hamilton]] as professor of [[Logic]] and [[Metaphysics]] at Edinburgh, a position he held till 1891, when he resigned; his writings include the standard edition of Berkeley, with notes and a life, monographs on Locke and [[Berkeley]] in the series of "Philosophical Classics," and two vols. on the "Philosophy of Theism," being the Gifford Lectures delivered 1895-96; <i> b </i> . 1819. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:23, 15 October 2021
Alexander Campbell Fraser [1]
Philosopher, born at Ardchattan, Argyllshire; after a university training at Edinburgh and Glasgow he entered the Free Church; was for a brief term Free Church minister of Cramond, from which he was transferred to a chair in the Free Church College, but in 1856 succeeded Sir William Hamilton as professor of Logic and Metaphysics at Edinburgh, a position he held till 1891, when he resigned; his writings include the standard edition of Berkeley, with notes and a life, monographs on Locke and Berkeley in the series of "Philosophical Classics," and two vols. on the "Philosophy of Theism," being the Gifford Lectures delivered 1895-96; b . 1819.
