Campbell, George, 1719-1796

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Name (Latin)
Campbell, George, 1719-1796
Date of birth
1719-12-25
Date of death
1796-04-06
Gender
male
MARC
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Other Identifiers
VIAF: 39426153
Wikidata: Q3101456
Library of congress: n 83045709
Sources of Information
  • His The nature ... of the duty of allegiance, 1778.
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Wikipedia description:

George Campbell FRSE (25 December 1719 – 6 April 1796) was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, minister, and professor of divinity. Campbell was primarily interested in rhetoric, since he believed that its study would enable his students to become better preachers. He became a philosopher of rhetoric because he took it that the philosophical changes of the Age of Enlightenment would have implications for rhetoric.

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