Carlos Vaz Ferreira

Carlos Vaz Ferreira (October 15, 1872 - January 3, 1958) was an Uruguayan philosopher, writer, and academic. Influenced by John Stuart Mill and Herbert Spencer, he is notable for introducing liberal, pluralistic political values and pragmatic philosophical concepts to South American society.

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