Stuart Hampshire | |
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Born | Stuart Newton Hampshire 1 October 1914 Healing, Lincolnshire, England |
Died | 13 June 2004 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England | (aged 89)
Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic philosophy |
Institutions | Princeton University Stanford University |
Doctoral students | Robert Stalnaker |
Main interests | Philosophy of mind, moral philosophy, history of philosophy |
Sir Stuart Newton Hampshire FBA (1 October 1914 – 13 June 2004) was an English philosopher, literary critic and university administrator.[1] He was one of the antirationalist Oxford thinkers who gave a new direction to moral and political thought in the post-World War II era.