Tomás Carreras Artau
Tomàs Carreras i Artau (1879 in
ethnologist and politician
.
Life and career
Tomàs Carreras was ethics professor in the
Institute of Catalan Studies
.
He and his brother Joaquim Carreras i Artau received the prize of the Spanish Association for the Progress os Sciences for the publication between 1939 and 1943 of the History of Spanish Philosophy. Christian Philosophy from the 13th century until the 15th century (in Spanish). In 1946, he became the first president of the Institute of Studies from Girona and editor of the Annals of the Institute of Studies from Girona.[1]
Politically, he was activist of the
Barcelona Symphony and Catalonia National Orchestra in 1944 and also some museums, such as the Ethnological Museum of Barcelona
.
References
- ^ Tomas Carreras i Artau, Preface for the Annals of the Institute of Studies from Girona, 1947, pages V-VII