Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Toronto
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkb:Dalhousie_University |
gptkbp:awards |
Governor General's Award
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1910-01-01
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:deathDate |
2000-01-01
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gptkbp:field |
Philosophy
Political Science |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George M. Grant
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gptkbp:influenced |
Canadian_politics
Canadian_intellectual_thought |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Plato
Hegel Heidegger |
gptkbp:involvedIn |
Cultural events
Educational reform Literary criticism Public speaking Cultural institutions Academic writing Civic engagement Cultural initiatives Educational institutions Political activism Philosophical debates Literary festivals Philosophical research Civic organizations Public policy discussions Academic conferences Cultural criticism Political organizations Philosophical societies Media commentary Public intellectual discourse Philosophical associations Canadian_literature |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Philosophical writings
Political commentary Critique of Canadian nationalism |
gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
Scottish |
gptkbp:notableAlumni |
Critique of modernity
The importance of tradition The significance of history The relationship between philosophy and politics The role of culture in society |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Lament for a Nation
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gptkbp:occupation |
Author
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Grant
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