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Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
English politician, philosopher and writer (1671–1713) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (26 February 1671 – 16 February 1713) was an English peer, Whig politician, philosopher and writer.
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Born | (1671-02-26)26 February 1671 London, England |
Died | 16 February 1713(1713-02-16) (aged 41–42) Chiaia, Naples |
Era | 18th-century philosophy Early modern philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Cambridge Platonism |
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