gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:philosopher
judge
writer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_Scotland
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1696-05-01
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:children
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several children
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gptkbp:contribution
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moral philosophy
theory of aesthetics
development of common law
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1782-12-27
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:famousFor
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literary criticism
legal reforms
philosophical writings
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"Criticism is the art of judging well."
"The law is the expression of the public will."
"The greatest part of mankind are not capable of judging of the merit of a work."
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gptkbp:field
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law
philosophy
literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lord Kames
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Adam_Smith
gptkb:David_Hume
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Francis_Hutcheson
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Scottish_literature
Scottish_philosophy
Scottish_legal_system
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gptkbp:knownFor
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contributions_to_Scottish_Enlightenment
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gptkbp:legacy
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contributions to education
influence on later philosophers
impact on legal thought
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Sketches_of_the_History_of_Man
Elements of Criticism
Historical Law-Tracts
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:philosopher
judge
writer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Kames_Castle
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gptkbp:spouse
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Lady Kames
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Lord_Kames
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