Rupert Clendon Lodge (1886–1961) was an Anglo-Canadian philosopher, "the most widely read of all philosophers in Canada". Lodge was born in

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, but spent most of his academic career at the

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, where he taught from 1920 to 1947.

Marshall McLuhan Herbert Marshall McLuhan (, ; July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian philosopher whose work is among the cornerstones of the study of media studies, media theory. Raised in Winnipeg, McLuhan studied at the University of Manitoba a ...

was a student of Lodge in the early 1930s.Memorable Manitobans: Rupert C. Lodge (1886-1961)
citing J. M. Bunsted, ''Dictionary of Manitoba Biography'', University of Manitoba Press, 1999. Lodge's works on Plato remain influential, and were reissued by Routledge in the 2000s and 2010s.

Works

* (tr.) ''The great problems'' by

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. London: G. Allen & Co., 1914. * ''The meaning and function of simple modes in the philosophy of John Locke'', 1918. * ''An Introduction to Logic'', 1920. * ''Plato's theory of ethics: the moral criterion and the highest good'', 1928. In the series

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. * ''Philosophy of education'', 1937. * ''The questioning mind; a survey of philosophical tendencies'', 1937 * ''Philosophy of business'', Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1945. * ''Plato's theory of education'', 1947. * ''The great thinkers'', 1949. * ''Applied philosophy'', 1951. * ''Plato's theory of art'', 1953. * ''The philosophy of Plato'', 1956.

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* 1886 births 1961 deaths 20th-century English philosophers 20th-century Canadian philosophers 20th-century Canadian non-fiction writers 20th-century Canadian male writers Academic staff of the University of Manitoba British emigrants to Canada {{Canada-writer-stub