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Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller

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German-born British philosopher

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Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller, usually cited as F. C. S. Schiller, was a German-British philosopher. Born in Altona, Holstein, Schiller studied at the University of Oxford, later was a professor there, after being invited back after a brief time at Cornell University.

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Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller, usually cited as F. C. S. Schiller, was a German-British philosopher. Born in Altona, Holstein, Schiller studied at the University of Oxford, later was a professor there, after being invited back after a brief time at Cornell University. Later in his life he taught at the University of Southern California. In his lifetime he was well known as a philosopher; after his death, his work was largely forgotten.

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United Kingdom
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Lived 1864 to 1937 · aged 72
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