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in 1945. Carritt remained at University College until he retired in 1945; He died on 19 June 1964 and was survived by his wife, Winifred, who died the next year.
124:(27 February 1876 – 19 June 1964) was an English philosopher who wrote on aesthetics, moral philosophy and political philosophy. He was a fellow of 414: 409: 176:, who left the fellowship in 1899. In 1901, Carritt won the Chancellor's Essay Prize and the following year started to lecture on 419: 267: 404: 192: 121: 67: 165: 125: 180:; his lectures are thought to have been among the first on that topic delivered at the university. 153: 52: 187:
in philosophy between 1938 and 1941. In 1937, Carritt also gave the Philosophical Lecture at the
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and an aesthetical expressionist, among his key publications were
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Born in London, he was the son of Frederick Blasson Carritt, a
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Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers
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Philosophies of Beauty from Socrates to Robert Bridges
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Hertford College, Oxford
University of Oxford
Fellow of the British Academy
Noel Carritt
Anthony Carritt
Michael Carritt
Bill Carritt
FBA
University College, Oxford
Carritt family
solicitor
Bradfield College
Hertford College, Oxford
classics
fellowship
University College, Oxford
tutor
Vernon Storr
aesthetics
lectureship
British Academy
fellow of the academy
ethical intuitionist
D. D. Raphael
"Edgar Frederick Carritt, 1876–1964"
Proceedings of the British Academy
The Times


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