Name Edmund Bourke Role Statesman | Children Richard Burke Jr. | |
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Died July 9, 1797, Beaconsfield, United Kingdom Influenced by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, Plato Books Reflections on the Revolutio, A Philosophical Enquiry i, A Vindication of Natural, The portable Edmund, An Appeal from the New to th Similar People Thomas Paine, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, John Locke, Adam Smith | ||
Edmund Bourke (died 1738) was an Irish Dominican.
Born in Galway during the second half of the 17th century, joining the Order of Preachers in that county where he began his studies before leaving for Spain where he completed them. He is noted as the author of numerous scholarly works, though none of them have been traced. In 1706 he was principal regent of the Irish Dominican school in Louvain. He died in Rome about 1738.
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