Long 19th c. · 1836–1882
Who influenced T. H. Green?
Influences and legacy
British idealist who grounded liberal rights in a common good and self-realization.
T. H. Green was influenced by Georg W. F. Hegel, and went on to influence F. H. Bradley. That is 2 lines of the 448 documented lines of influence between the 279 thinkers on this map.
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Who was T. H. Green?
T. H. Green was an English philosopher, political radical and temperance reformer and a member of the British idealist movement, which drew on Hegel. He was one of the thinkers behind social liberalism.
Summarized from the lead of the Wikipedia article.
Who influenced T. H. Green?
1 direct influence on this map, earliest first.
- Georg W. F. Hegel 1770–1831
Who did T. H. Green influence?
1 thinker on this map draws directly on T. H. Green.
- F. H. Bradley 1846–1924
The line of teachers behind T. H. Green
The longest documented line of influence ending at T. H. Green runs 23 generations back, to Thales of Miletus.
- Thales of Miletus
- Anaximenes of Miletus
- Anaxagoras
- Socrates
- Antisthenes
- Diogenes of Sinope
- Crates of Thebes
- Zeno of Citium
- Seneca
- Tertullian
- Augustine of Hippo
- Anselm of Canterbury
- Peter Lombard
- Thomas Aquinas
- René Descartes
- Thomas Hobbes
- Baruch Spinoza
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Christian Wolff
- Immanuel Kant
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte
- F. W. J. Schelling
- Georg W. F. Hegel
- T. H. Green
Two steps away from T. H. Green
Indirect influences
- Through Georg W. F. Hegel: Heraclitus, Baruch Spinoza, Immanuel Kant, Johann Gottfried Herder, F. W. J. Schelling
The second generation
- Through F. H. Bradley: Bertrand Russell
Contemporaries of T. H. Green
Thinkers on this map born within 25 years of T. H. Green, with no direct line between them.
- Ernst Mach 1838–1916
- Franz Brentano 1838–1917
- Henry Sidgwick 1838–1900
- Charles Sanders Peirce 1839–1914
- Wilhelm Dilthey 1833–1911
- Wilhelm Wundt 1832–1920
- William James 1842–1910
- Peter Kropotkin 1842–1921
T. H. Green by the numbers
- Direct influences
- 1
- Direct followers
- 1
- Thinkers upstream
- 89
- Thinkers downstream
- 20
- Wikipedia languages
- 33 — #40 of 47 among 19th-century philosophers
- Card rarity
- Rare
Questions about T. H. Green
- Who influenced T. H. Green?
- Georg W. F. Hegel.
- Who did T. H. Green influence?
- F. H. Bradley.
- When did T. H. Green live?
- 1836–1882. The map files T. H. Green under the long 19th century.
- How rare is the T. H. Green card?
- Wikipedia carries an article on T. H. Green in 33 languages, which makes it a Rare card. Legendary starts at 100 languages, Epic at 50 and Rare at 25.
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