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Michael Oakeshott

British philosopher (1901-1990) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 89

Michael Joseph Oakeshott was an English philosopher. He is known for his contributions to the philosophies of history, religion, aesthetics, education, and law.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

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Benjamin E. Lippincott Award1982
Fellow of the British Academy

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1990 · aged 89