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Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller, FBA (German:; 16 August 1864 – 6 August 1937), usually cited as F. C. S. Schiller, was a German-British philosopher. Born in Altona , Holstein (at that time member of the German Confederation , but under Danish administration), Schiller studied at the University of Oxford , later was a professor there, after ...
F. C. S. Schiller: 1882: pragmatism: FBA, Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Oxford Visiting Professor USC [2]: 12 John Alexander Smith: 1883: British idealism: FBA Waynflete Professor of Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy Instigator of the new PPE degree [2]: 14 Robert Ranulph Marett: 1885: anthropology: Rector of Exeter College: Harold Joachim: 1886
Friedrich Schiller was born on 10 November 1759, in Marbach, Württemberg, as the only son of military doctor Johann Kaspar Schiller (1723–1796) and Elisabetha Dorothea Schiller (1732–1802).
F.C.S. Schiller used the analogy of a chair to make clear what he meant by the phrase that truth is made: just as a carpenter makes a chair out of existing materials and doesn't create it out of nothing, truth is a transformation of our experience—but this doesn't imply reality is something we're free to construct or imagine as we please.
It was founded by Edward Ridley and F. C. S. Schiller, with Charles Oman, who served as one of its four presidents. [2] [3] [4] Arthur Headlam also served as president. [5] Similarly to the Society for Psychical Research formed in 1882, it collected and investigated reports of ghosts, hauntings, and psychic phenomena. [6]
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