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Key facts
- Born
- Thomas Hill Green , ( 1836-04-07 ) 7 April 1836, Birkin , England
- Died
- 26 March 1882 (1882-03-26) (aged 45), Oxford , England
- Political party
- Liberal
- Spouse
- Charlotte Byron Green ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1871 )
- Alma mater
- Balliol College, Oxford
- Academic advisor
- Benjamin Jowett
- Era
- 19th-century philosophy
- Region
- Western philosophy
- School
- British idealism classical radicalism
- Institutions
- Balliol College, Oxford
- Notable students
- Bernard Bosanquet F. H. Bradley J. Cook Wilson R. L. Nettleship Hastings Rashdall
- Main interests
- Metaphysics , epistemology , ethics, political philosophy
- Notable ideas
- Social liberalism
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Green
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- West Yorkshire
- Place of death
- Oxford
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Balliol College
- Employer
- University of Oxford
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Movement
- British idealism
- Image
- Thomashillgreen.jpg
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- cause of death
- sepsis
- date of birth
- 1836-04-07
- date of death
- 1882-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Thomas Hill Green
- Commons Creator page
- Thomas Hill Green
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Thomas Hill Green
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Thomas Hill Green, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Thomas Hill Green (7 April 1836 – 26 March 1882), known as T. H. Green, was an English philosopher, political radical and temperance reformer, and a member of the British idealism movement. Like all the British idealists, Green was influenced by the metaphysical historicism of G. W. F. Hegel. He was one of the thinkers behind the philosophy of social liberalism.
Life
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