Bryan Magee
Bryan Magee | |
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Magee in 1987 | |
| Born | Bryan Edgar Magee 12 April 1930 Hoxton, London, England |
| Died | 26 July 2019 (aged 89) Headington, Oxford, England |
| Spouse |
Ingrid Söderlund
(m. 1954, divorced) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | |
| Education | |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Revival of transcendental idealism |
| Institutions | Balliol College, Oxford |
| Main interests | Metaphysics, epistemology, history of philosophy |
| Member of Parliament for Leyton | |
| In office 28 February 1974 – 13 May 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Gordon Walker |
| Succeeded by | Harry Cohen |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour Party (1958–1982) Social Democratic Party (1982–1983) |
Bryan Edgar Magee (/məˈɡiː/; 12 April 1930 – 26 July 2019) was a British philosopher, broadcaster, politician and author, best known for bringing philosophy to a popular audience.