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R. M. Hare: Works, Politics & Career

Richard Mervyn Hare (21 March 1919 – 29 January 2002) was a British moral philosopher who held the post of White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford from 1966 until 1983. He subsequently taught for a number of years at the University of Florida. His meta-ethical theories were influential during the second half of the twentieth…

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R. M. Hare topic overview

The analysis highlights Works, Politics and Career as prominent areas in the source structure around R. M. Hare.

Related topics
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Source areas
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Connected nodes
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Extracted relationships
25
Concept neighborhoods
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Bridge connections
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What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Life and career · 17 topics
Overview · 17 topics
Influences · 13 topics
Works · 6 topics
Universal prescriptivism · 5 topics
Applied ethics and political philosophy · 1 topics
Importance of specificity · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Alma mater
Balliol College, Oxford
Academic advisor
H. J. Paton
Born
Richard Mervyn Hare (1919-03-21)21 March 1919 Backwell, England
Children
4, including John E. Hare
Died
29 January 2002(2002-01-29) (aged 82) Ewelme, England
Era
Contemporary philosophy

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Life and career

Influences

Universal prescriptivism

Importance of specificity

Applied ethics and political philosophy

Works

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How R. M. Hare connects Entity context

The extracted context around R. M. Hare shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, R. M. Hare → Moral particularism, preference utilitarianism, two-level utilitarianism, universal prescriptivism Another extracted example is R. M. Hare → Bernard Williams, Brian McGuinness, John Lucas, Peter Singer. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

R. M. Hare

Top relations

Notable ideas · 4
R. M. Hare → Moral particularism, preference utilitarianism, two-level utilitarianism, universal prescriptivism
Notable students · 4
R. M. Hare → Bernard Williams, Brian McGuinness, John Lucas, Peter Singer
Institutions · 3
R. M. Hare → Balliol College, Oxford, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, University of Florida
Main interests · 2
R. M. Hare → Moral philosophy, political philosophy
Academic advisor · 1
R. M. Hare → H. J. Paton
Alma mater · 1
R. M. Hare → Balliol College, Oxford
Born · 1
R. M. Hare → Richard Mervyn Hare (1919-03-21)21 March 1919 Backwell, England
Children · 1
R. M. Hare → 4, including John E. Hare
Died · 1
R. M. Hare → 29 January 2002(2002-01-29) (aged 82) Ewelme, England
Era · 1
R. M. Hare → Contemporary philosophy

Important terminology

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Important terminology

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R. M. Hare relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 25 structured relationships around R. M. Hare. Examples in this analysis include R. M. Hare → Academic advisor → H. J. Paton and R. M. Hare → Alma mater → Balliol College, Oxford. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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R. M. HareAcademic advisorH. J. Paton1.00infobox
R. M. HareAlma materBalliol College, Oxford1.00infobox
R. M. HareBornRichard Mervyn Hare (1919-03-21)21 March 1919 Backwell, England1.00infobox
R. M. HareChildren4, including John E. Hare1.00infobox
R. M. HareDied29 January 2002(2002-01-29) (aged 82) Ewelme, England1.00infobox
R. M. HareEraContemporary philosophy1.00infobox
R. M. HareInstitutionsBalliol College, Oxford1.00infobox
R. M. HareInstitutionsCorpus Christi College, Oxford1.00infobox
R. M. HareInstitutionsUniversity of Florida1.00infobox
R. M. HareMain interestsMoral philosophy1.00infobox
R. M. HareMain interestspolitical philosophy1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable ideasMoral particularism1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable ideaspreference utilitarianism1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable ideastwo-level utilitarianism1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable ideasuniversal prescriptivism1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable studentsJohn Lucas1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable studentsBrian McGuinness1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable studentsPeter Singer1.00infobox
R. M. HareNotable studentsBernard Williams1.00infobox
R. M. HareRegionWestern philosophy1.00infobox
R. M. HareSchoolAnalytic philosophy1.00infobox
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Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around R. M. Hare bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Philosophy, Moral and Prescriptivism. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For R. M. Hare, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects R. M. Hare with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
R. M. Hare — Overview · splits 50 ⟂ 18
R. M. Hare — Life and career · splits 50 ⟂ 18
R. M. Hare — Influences · splits 54 ⟂ 14
R. M. Hare — Works · splits 61 ⟂ 7
R. M. Hare — Universal prescriptivism · splits 62 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

R. M. Hare

Nodes68
Edges67
Triples25
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029412
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around R. M. Hare to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Politics & Career, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — R. M. Hare · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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