Richard Gregg (social philosopher)

Richard Bartlett Gregg (* 1885, † 1974) was an American social philosopher.

Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, Richard Gregg developed the first American to a substantial theory of nonviolent resistance, which influenced, among others, Martin Luther King. Richard Gregg was also known for his commitment to a lifestyle that is characterized by " voluntary simplicity ".

Publication

Richard B. Gregg: The power of non-violence, publishing Hinder Deelmann ( Bellnhausen ), together with a couple scythes -Verlag (Vienna) 1965, 4th edition, 1982

• Philosopher ( 20th century)
• Americans
• Born 1885
• Died in 1974
• Man