• The Oriel Noetics is a term now applied to a group of early 19th-century dons of the University of Oxford closely associated with Oriel College. John...
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    Edward Copleston gained Oriel a reputation as the most brilliant college of the day. It was the centre of the "Oriel Noetics" — clerical liberals such...
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    Malthus did have supporters, including Thomas Chalmers, some of the Oriel Noetics, Richard Jones and William Whewell from Cambridge. Malthus died suddenly...
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    quarterly periodical. It was backed by Richard Whately and others of the Oriel Noetics, and with the help of Thomas Mayo, he found an editor in Joseph Blanco...
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    John Henry Newman (category Fellows of Oriel College, Oxford)
    Richard Whately and Edward Copleston, Provost of Oriel, were leaders in the group of Oriel Noetics, a group of independently thinking dons with a strong...
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    Richard Whately (category Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford)
    dog in Christ Church Meadow. A member of the loose group called the Oriel Noetics, Whately supported religious liberty, civil rights, and freedom of speech...
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  • John Davison (priest) (category Fellows of Oriel College, Oxford)
    was buried in the chancel of Worcester Cathedral. In relation to the Oriel Noetics, Davison wrote in support of Edward Copleston's campaign for reform...
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    edition William Tuckwell, Pre-tractarian Oxford: A Reminiscence of the Oriel 'Noetics' William Tuckwell, The New Utopia or England in 1985: A Lecture, 1885...
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    Edward Copleston (category Provosts of Oriel College, Oxford)
    more rationalist cast of mind and belonged to the group of so-called Oriel Noetics.[citation needed] In 1826 he was appointed Dean of Chester, and in the...
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  • Joseph Dornford (category Fellows of Oriel College, Oxford)
    Dornford (1794–1868) was an English churchman and academic, senior tutor of Oriel College, Oxford before becoming rector of Plymtree in Devon. Born 9 January...
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    Renn Hampden (category Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford)
    possible minds and Hampden became a member of the group known as the "Noetics" who were Whigs in politics and freely critical of traditional religious...
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  • Albany James Christie (category Fellows of Oriel College, Oxford)
    graduating M.A. in 1842. Initially Christie was in favour with the Oriel Noetics. Over the summer 1838 he was occupied with editorial work on the Library...
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    authors, cat. 48 p., Filmcasino, Vienna 1993 The Communication of Dreams, Oriel 31 at the Davies Memorial Gallery, Cardiff 1992 Jan Švankmajer: La fuerza...
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