Josiah Royce
American Philosopher, 'The Philosophy of Loyalty'
Born
Died
1916
110 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in 1855, this American philosopher focused on idealism and the nature of loyalty. A significant figure in the development of American philosophy, his work contributed to discussions on community and individual experiences. He served as a professor at Harvard University and wrote extensively, with 'The Philosophy of Loyalty' being one of his most influential texts. His philosophical ideas explored the relationships between self, society, and the concepts of loyalty and community.
Published 'The Philosophy of Loyalty'
Served as a professor at Harvard University
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