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PHILOSOPHER

R. M. Hare

1919 - 2002

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Richard Mervyn Hare (21 March 1919 – 29 January 2002), usually cited as R. M. Hare, was a British moral philosopher who held the post of White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford from 1966 until 1983. He subsequently taught for a number of years at the University of Florida. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of R. M. Hare has received more than 267,331 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). R. M. Hare is the 1,057th most popular philosopher (down from 956th in 2019), the 3,396th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,744th in 2019) and the 70th most popular British Philosopher.

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  • 20

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  • 3.78

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  • 2.97

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, R. M. Hare ranks 1,057 out of 1,081. Before him are Sandra Harding, Martin Chemnitz, Bernard Lonergan, Seyla Benhabib, John McDowell, and Amina Wadud. After him are Thomas van Erpe, André Comte-Sponville, Julián Marías, Rosi Braidotti, Ion Dragoumis, and Hendrik Adamson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, R. M. Hare ranks 228. Before him are Axel von dem Bussche, Eugenia Charles, Jon Pertwee, Lance Macklin, Mohammad Yunus Khalis, and Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington. After him are Michel Déon, Roberto Bonomi, Richard Bergmann, Vicente Asensi, Richard Scarry, and Frances Bay. Among people deceased in 2002, R. M. Hare ranks 210. Before him are John Eriksen, Carmelo Bene, Michel Boisrond, Sanya Dharmasakti, Richard Helms, and Damon Knight. After him are Lotfia Elnadi, William Luther Pierce, Barry Foster, Neal E. Miller, R. A. Lafferty, and Eddie Meduza.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, R. M. Hare ranks 3,396 out of 7,765. Before him are Leslie Bricusse (1931), John Gower (1330), Natascha McElhone (1969), Jony Ive (1967), Roy Ward Baker (1916), and Richard Wilson (1936). After him are William Huskisson (1770), David Marshall Lang (1924), Gabrielle Anwar (1970), Henry of Huntingdon (1080), Edward Blyth (1810), and Asa Butterfield (1997).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, R. M. Hare ranks 70. Before him are Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), Martin Lings (1909), Hector Boece (1465), John Peckham (1227), John Scott Haldane (1860), and Michael Oakeshott (1901). After him are John Major (1467), Eric A. Havelock (1903), Richard Price (1723), Alister McGrath (1953), John Gray (1948), and W. D. Ross (1877).

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