A Short History of Freethought Ancient and Modern, Volume 1 of 2 Third edition, Revised and Expanded, in two volumes
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- Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon)
1856 - 1933
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In an era marked by the clash between tradition and emerging rational thought, "A Short History of Freethought Ancient and Modern, Volume 1 of 2" by J. M. Robertson explores the profound journey of freethought from its ancient roots to contemporary society. This meticulously revised third edition delves into the philosophical underpinnings that challenge dogma, highlighting key concepts such as the pursuit of "unalienable rights" and the role of critical inquiry in shaping human understanding. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume serves as a crucial resource for those seeking to comprehend the evolution of intellectual freedom. Discover how the legacy of freethought continues to influence modern discourse and inspire future generations.
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