Henry Home

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Enlightenment thinker Scottish judge aesthetic theorist human legal scholar philosopher

Henry Home, better known as Lord Kames, was an 18th-century Scottish judge, philosopher, and key figure of the Scottish Enlightenment noted for his influential works on law, morality, and aesthetics.

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instanceOf Enlightenment thinker ⓘ
Scottish judge ⓘ
aesthetic theorist ⓘ
human ⓘ
legal scholar ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Henry Home, Lord Kames ⓘ
surface form: Lord Kames
appointedAsJudge 1752-00-00 ⓘ
birthDate 1696-00-00 ⓘ
birthPlace Berwickshire ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 18th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
deathDate 1782-00-00 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Edinburgh ⓘ
ethnicGroup Scottish ⓘ
familyName Home ⓘ
fieldOfWork aesthetics ⓘ
agriculture ⓘ
law ⓘ
moral philosophy ⓘ
rhetoric ⓘ
genre legal treatise ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
philosophical essay ⓘ
givenName Henry ⓘ
honorificTitle Henry Home, Lord Kames ⓘ
surface form: Lord Kames
influenced Adam Smith ⓘ
Scottish Common Sense Realism ⓘ
surface form: Scottish common sense philosophy
influencedBy David Hume ⓘ
Francis Hutcheson ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Faculty of Advocates ⓘ
movement Scottish Enlightenment ⓘ
notableWork Elements of Criticism ⓘ
Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion ⓘ
Historical Law-Tracts ⓘ
Sketches of the History of Man ⓘ
notedFor works on law, morality, and aesthetics ⓘ
occupation agricultural improver ⓘ
judge ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
legal writer ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
placeOfDeath Edinburgh ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
positionHeld Lord Commissioner of Justiciary ⓘ
surface form: Lord of Justiciary

advocate ⓘ
judge of the Court of Session ⓘ
religion Church of Scotland ⓘ

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