James Beattie (poet)
James Beattie | |
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| Born | 25 October 1735 Laurencekirk, Kincairdineshire |
| Dee'd | 18 August 1803 (aged 67) Aiberdeen |
| Naitionality | Scots |
| Thrift | scholar, poet |
| Notable wirk(s) | Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth (1770); The Minstrel (1771–74) |
James Beattie FRSE (25 October 1735 – 18 August 1803) wis a Scots poet, moralist an filosofer.
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- Fowk frae Kincairdine an Mearns
- Scots leeterar creetics
- Scots scholarts an academics
- Scots poets
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- Members o the Filosofical Society o Edinburgh
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- Scots philosophers
- Enlichtenment philosophers
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