John Cook Wilson

John Cook Wilson
Born(1849-06-06)6 June 1849
Nottingham, England
Died11 August 1915(1915-08-11) (aged 66)
Oxford, England
Spouse
Charlotte Schneider
(m. 1876)
Education
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
Academic advisorsHermann Lotze
T. H. Green[2]
Henry William Chandler
Henry John Stephen Smith
Philosophical work
Era19th-/20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolDirect realism
InstitutionsNew College, Oxford
Notable studentsH. A. Prichard
H. W. B. Joseph
Edgar Frederick Carritt
W. D. Ross
R. G. Collingwood
Main interestsLogic, epistemology
Notable ideasKnowledge as undefinable[1]

John Cook Wilson FBA (6 June 1849 – 11 August 1915) was an English philosopher, Wykeham Professor of Logic and Fellow of New College.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference SEP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ R. G. Collingwood, R. G. Collingwood: An Autobiography and Other Writings, Oxford UP, 2013, p. 220.

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