Henry Stewart Macran
Irish philosopher (1867–1937)
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Henry Stewart Macran (1867–1937) was an Irish philosopher and internationally recognized scholar of Hegel's philosophy at Trinity College Dublin.[1]
Life and works
Macran was an undergraduate during 1882–1886, he became a fellow in 1892 and subsequently professor of moral philosophy (1901–1934) and history of philosophy (1934–1937) at Trinity College Dublin.[1] He was also Trinity College's senior dean from 1931 to 1935 and from 1936 to 1937.[2] In 1941 a Henry Stewart Macran Prize was named in his memory, for graduate students who write the best examination on Hegel's system of philosophy and an essay ‘on a subject of a metaphysical or ethical and not merely psychological or logical character’.[3]
Macran provided the first translation of Aristoxenus's Elementa harmonica into English (Oxford, 1902).[4]
Publications
- Aristoxenus; Macran, Henry Stewart (1902). The harmonics of Aristonexus. Snell Library Northeastern University. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)[5] - Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich; Macran, Henry Stewart (1912). Doctrine of formal logic, being a translation of the first section of the subjunctive logic;. Robarts - University of Toronto. Oxford, Clarendon Press.
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich; Macran, Henry Stewart (1929). Hegel's logic of world and idea: being a translation of the second and third parts of the Subjective logic. Subjektive Logik.Pt. 2-3English. Oxford: Clarendon Press.[6]
