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Abbott, Thomas Kingsmill, 1829-1913

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Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (1829-1913) was an Irish scholar and educator. He was born at Dublin and was educated at Trinity College, where he afterward occupied the chair of moral philosophy (1867-72), of biblical Greek (1875-88), and of Hebrew (1879-1900). He wrote the following books:

  • The Elements of Logic (third edition, 1895)
  • Essays. chiefly on the original texts of the Old and New Testaments (1892)
  • A Commentary on Ephesians and Colossians (1897)
  • A translation of Kant's Ethics, with a memoir (sixth edition, 1909)
  • Kant's Introduction to Logic (fifth edition, 1878)
  • Elementary Theory of the Tides (second edition, 1901)
  • Catalogue of Fifteenth Century Books in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, etc. (1905)

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Books

The Critique of Practical Reason
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals
The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics

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