Thomas Brown (philosopher)
Thomas Brown (9 January 1778 – 2 April 1820) was a Scottish physician, philosopher, and poet. Renowned as a physician for his structured thinking, diagnostic skills, and prodigious memory, Brown went on to hold the Chair of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University from 1810 to 1820; where, "rather than pronouncing how he found things to be, [Brown] taught [his students] how to go about thinking about things." == Biography == === Early life === Brown was born at Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, the son of Rev.
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