Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs
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Authors:
- Edgeworth, Maria
1768 - 1849
- Edgeworth, Richard Lovell
1744 - 1817
About this book
In a period marked by social and economic upheaval, Richard Lovell Edgeworth emerges as a pivotal figure in Ireland’s evolving landscape. "Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs" by Edgeworth and Edgeworth offers an insightful glimpse into the mind of a landlord and inventor, whose reflections on education and social responsibility resonate with contemporary discussions on "unalienable rights" and civic duty. This memoir serves not only as a personal narrative but also as a commentary on the broader societal changes of his time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this selection invites readers to explore the complexities of Edgeworth's philosophies and their relevance today, illuminating the interplay between individual agency and collective progress.
