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Dugald Stewart FRSE FRS (/ ˈ dj uː ɡ əl d /; 22 November 1753 – 11 June 1828) was a Scottish philosopher and mathematician. Today regarded as one of the most important figures of the later Scottish Enlightenment , he was renowned as a populariser of the work of Francis Hutcheson and of Adam Smith .
Dugald Stewart (Edimburgo, 22 de novembro de 1753 — Edimburgo, 11 de junho de 1828) foi um filósofo e matemático de origem escocesa. Hoje considerado uma das figuras mais importantes do Iluminismo escocês posterior, ele era conhecido como um divulgador da obra de Francis Hutcheson e Adam Smith.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Scottish Enlightenment. Dugald Stewart (born Nov. 22, 1753, Edinburgh, Scot.—died June 11, 1828, Edinburgh) was a philosopher and major exponent of the Scottish “common sense” school of philosophy. Educated at the University of Edinburgh, where his father was professor of mathematics, Stewart began teaching there when he was 19.
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Stewart was an immensely erudite, eclectic philosopher who drew on modern English and French philosophy as well as the domestic Scots tradition. His early encounter with Reid, however, who remained a friend and mentor until his death in 1796, had the greatest intellectual influence on him, and Stewart remained an exponent of common sense ...
Quick Info. Born. 22 November 1753. Edinburgh, Scotland. Died. 11 June 1823. Edinburgh, Scotland. Summary. Dugald Stewart was a Scottish mathematician who also worked in moral philosophy and held chairs in both these subjects at Edinburgh University. View one larger picture. Biography.
Dugald Stewart (1753-1828) was a professor of mathematics and moral philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, and a leading figure of the Scottish common sense school of philosophy. He influenced many fields of study with his lectures, writings and library, and is remembered with a monument on Calton Hill.
Overview. Dugald Stewart. (1753—1828) philosopher. Quick Reference. (1753–1828) Scottish common sense philosopher. Stewart succeded Adam Ferguson as professor of moral philosophy in Edinburgh in 1785, having previously held a professorship of mathematics.
