Basil Mitchell (academic)

Basil Mitchell (academic)

Basil George Mitchell, D.D., FBA (born April 9, 1917) is the former Nolloth Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion in the University of Oxford.

Mitchell was educated at King Edward VI School, Southampton and The Queen's College, Oxford. He became tutor in philosophy at Keble College, Oxford in 1947 and moved to Oriel College, Oxford to take up his university chair in 1967.

He delivered the 1974-76 Gifford Lectures in Glasgow, titled "Morality, Religious and Secular".

External links

* [http://users.ox.ac.uk/~jrlucas/bibliog/bgmindex.html Personal Homepage at Oxford University] - Includes a curriculum vitae and complete list of publications
* [http://www.britac.ac.uk/fellowship/directory/archive.asp?fellowsID=374] Profile on the British Academy website
* [http://www.giffordlectures.org/Author.asp?AuthorID=123 Basil George Mitchell] , biography and his "Morality, Religious and Secular" on Gifford Lectures' site.


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