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J. M. E. McTaggart

1866 - 1925

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John McTaggart Ellis McTaggart (3 September 1866 – 18 January 1925) was an English idealist metaphysician. For most of his life McTaggart was a fellow and lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was an exponent of the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and among the most notable of the British idealists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J. M. E. McTaggart has received more than 192,234 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). J. M. E. McTaggart is the 883rd most popular philosopher (up from 890th in 2019), the 2,222nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,278th in 2019) and the 56th most popular British Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, J. M. E. McTaggart ranks 883 out of 1,081Before him are Konstantin Leontiev, Johannes Nikolaus Tetens, James Mark Baldwin, Simón Rodríguez, Hermias, and Robert Anton Wilson. After him are Hugo Kołłątaj, Samuel Clarke, Nemesius, Zacharias Rhetor, Firmin Abauzit, and Arethas of Caesarea.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, J. M. E. McTaggart ranks 69Before him are Charles Mangin, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Gustav Cassel, António José de Almeida, Jeppe Aakjær, and Elizabeth von Arnim. After him are Julian Marchlewski, Robert Broom, Antonia Maury, Erik Ivar Fredholm, Roger Fry, and Tristan Bernard. Among people deceased in 1925, J. M. E. McTaggart ranks 84Before him are Princess Therese of Bavaria, Francis Darwin, Antonio Ascari, André Caplet, Johan Jensen, and Georg August Schweinfurth. After him are Konrad Mägi, Julian Marchlewski, Ioan Slavici, Yevgenia Bosch, Hugo Preuß, and Alexander Miasnikian.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, J. M. E. McTaggart ranks 2,222 out of 7,765Before him are Philip Stone (1924), Shakin' Stevens (1948), Andy Murray (1987), William Robertson Smith (1846), John Hadley (1682), and Michael Bond (1926). After him are Caroline Graham (1931), John Brunner (1934), Samuel Clarke (1675), Thomas Bradwardine (1300), Phil Taylor (1960), and Edward Hardwicke (1932).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, J. M. E. McTaggart ranks 56Before him are Anne Conway (1631), Philippa Foot (1920), Charles Kay Ogden (1889), Thomas Arnold (1795), F. H. Bradley (1846), and Michael Dummett (1925). After him are Samuel Clarke (1675), Frederick Copleston (1907), John Hick (1922), Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678), Richard Swinburne (1934), and Carole Pateman (1940).