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    James Frederick Ferrier (16 June 1808 – 11 June 1864) was a Scottish metaphysical writer and philosopher. He introduced the word epistemology in philosophical...
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  • James Ferrier may refer to: James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864), Scottish metaphysical writer James Ferrier (politician) (1800–1888), mayor of Montreal...
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  • The term was introduced into English by the Scottish philosopher James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864). Epistemology asks questions such as: "What is knowledge...
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  • "unknowable" (as distinct from "unknown"). The term was coined by James Frederick Ferrier, in his Institutes of Metaphysic (1854), as a foil to the theory...
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    necessarily ignorant," describing a branch of philosophy studied by James Frederick Ferrier in the 19th century. Anthropologist Glenn Stone points out that...
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    Observer that she hoped to revive the memory of Ferrier as Scotland's "Jane Austen". James Frederick Ferrier, her nephew. Retrieved 31 August 2018. Corvey...
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  • John Dewey James Frederick Ferrier G.W.F. Hegel Thomas Hobbes David Hume Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz John Locke Michel de Montaigne William James Immanuel...
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  • used to present a philosophy in English by Scottish philosopher James Frederick Ferrier in 1854. It was the title of the first section of his Institutes...
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    Daemonologie (category Works by James VI and I)
    knowledge through epistemology, a term that was later coined by James Frederick Ferrier in 1854. Demonic possession Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597 Lemures...
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  • diplomat David Ferrier (1843–1924), Scottish medical scientist James Ferrier (1800–1888), merchant and politician James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864), Scottish...
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  • tranquility. epistemology A term first used by the Scottish philosopher James Frederick Ferrier to describe the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature...
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    Kegan Paul & Co., 1897; James Frederick Ferrier. (With introduction by R. B. Haldane) Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier, 1899, ("Famous Scots Series";...
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  • Baumgartner James Edwin Creighton James F. Conant James Ferrier James Franklin (philosopher) James Frederick Ferrier James G. Lennox James Griffin (philosopher)...
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    Cappelen Gershom Carmichael Laurence Jonathan Cohen James Main Dixon James Drever James Frederick Ferrier John Joseph Haldane Bob Hale Geoffrey Hunter Malcolm...
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  • (1750–1774), poet James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864), metaphysical writer, introduced the term epistemology Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1782–1854), novelist...
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  • (1935–1998, Sri Lanka, L) Eric Fernie (born 1939, Scotland, Fi) James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864, Scotland, Ph) Timothy Ferris (born 1944, US, N); The...
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    History of philosophy in Poland §§ Enlightenment​ and Messianism James Frederick Ferrier Naive realism Scottish philosophy Thomas Brown (philosopher) Boas...
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  • rejoinders from John Stuart Mill in the Westminster Review and from James Frederick Ferrier in Blackwood's Magazine. Bailey replied to his critics in a Letter...
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  • 1938)[2] Jose Ferrater-Mora (1912–1991)[3] Luigi Ferri (1826–1895)[2] James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864)[2][4] Ludwig Feuerbach (1804–1872)[1][2][3][4][5] Paul...
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    three daughters and two sons: Margaret Anne, married Professor James Frederick Ferrier Mary, his biographer, married John Thomson Gordon FRSE (1813-1865)...
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    president of the Third Republic (1875-1879) (d. 1893) June 16 – James Frederick Ferrier, Scottish metaphysical writer and philosopher (d. 1864) June 17...
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  • Other Essays. London: Aristotelian Society. Haldane, E. (1991). James Frederick Ferrier. Bristol: Thoemmes. Crispin Wright, ed. (1993). Reality, Representation...
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  • Eric Fernie (b. 1939), art historian James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864), philosopher Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1782–1854), novelist Paul John Ferris...
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  • (1895–1990)[a] Ernest Fenollosa, (1853–1908) Giuseppe Ferrari, (1812–1876) James Frederick Ferrier, (1808–1864)[d] Ludwig Feuerbach, (1804–1872)[a][b][c][d][e] Kuno...
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  • leisure for study, improved by visits to Germany. On the death of James Frederick Ferrier in 1864, Flint was elected to succeed him in the moral philosophy...
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    set. Another was Frederick Delius. A biographic documentary film, Kathleen Ferrier, also known as La vie et l'art de Kathleen Ferrier – Le chant de la...
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    Caroline Hoxby, American economist Ronald Dworkin, legal philosopher James Frederick Ferrier, metaphysical writer Edward Goldsmith, writer, environmentalist...
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    (1781–1862) William Tait (publisher) (1793–1864) James Pillans (1778–1864), educator James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864), first epistemologist. George Aikman...
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    delivered a conference paper entitled "Five Philosophical Theses from Ferrier". In spite of becoming blind by that time he held the rapt attention of...
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    Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 1817 or February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer,...
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