Английская Википедия:George Blewett

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person George John Blewett (9 December 1873 – 9 August 1912) was a Canadian philosopher and theologian.

Biography

Born on 9 December 1873, in Yarmouth Township in Elgin County, Ontario, the son of William Blewett, a farmer, and Mary Baker, he was raised on a farm near St. Thomas, Ontario.Шаблон:Sfn In 1897, he graduated from Victoria University in the University of Toronto.Шаблон:Sfnm He studied at the University of Würzburg in 1899 and received a Doctor of Philosophy degree in philosophy in 1900 from Harvard University. He also did postgraduate work at Oxford University and Cambridge University.

In 1901, he became a lecturer in philosophy at Wesley College, Winnipeg. In 1906, he became the Ryerson Professor of moral philosophy at Victoria University. In 1907, he wrote The Study of Nature and the Vision of God: With Other Essays in Philosophy. His second book The Christian View of the World was published in 1912.

He drowned while swimming, apparently the result of a heart attack, in Go Home Bay, Ontario, on 15 August 1912.Шаблон:Sfnm He was buried in the Necropolis Cemetery.

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