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Sir William Hamilton 9th Baronet (8 March 1788 – 6 May 1856) was a Scottish metaphysician.

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birth date
1788-03-08
birth place
Scotland, Glasgow
death date
1856-05-06
death place
Edinburgh, Scotland
era
19th-century philosophy
influenced
John Stuart Mill, Herbert Spencer, John Veitch (poet), James Hutchison Stirling
influenced by
Immanuel Kant, Thomas Reid, Victor Cousin
main interest
Metaphysics, Logic
philosophicalSchool
Scottish Common Sense Realism

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