Anthony Quinton
Philosopher

Anthony Quinton Net Worth

Anthony Quinton (1925-2016) was a prominent British philosopher and author, best known for his works Spaces and Times (1962), The Nature of Things (1973), and Thoughts and Thinkers (1982). He subscribed to the metaphysical philosophical notion of nominalism, and during the 1970s, he served as President of both the Aristotelian Society and Trinity College, Oxford.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 25, 1925
Birth Place England
Age 95 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 19, 2010 (age 85)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

About

Remembered for Spaces and Times (1962), The Nature of Things (1973), and Thoughts and Thinkers (1982), this prominent British Philosopher and author subscribed to the metaphysical philosophical notion of nominalism. During the 1970s, he served as President of both the Aristotelian Society and Trinity College, Oxford.

Before Fame

In his early adulthood, after graduating from Christ Church, Oxford, and briefly serving in the Royal Air Force, he was a fellow at Oxford University's New College and All Souls colleges.

Trivia

In the early 1980s, he was given the title of Baron Quinton.

Family Life

The son of a Royal Navy officer father, he spent the bulk of his youth in Buckinghamshire, England. His marriage to Marcelle Wegier resulted in two children.

Associated With

Australian Philosopher David Malet Armstrong voiced his objection to Quinton's nominalist philosophy.

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