02493cam a2200481Mu 4500 ocn799769280 OCoLC 20200709055548.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 120716s2012 at o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP N$T 9781775457206 (electronic bk.) 1775457206 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)799769280 466456 (N$T) BL2785 .B7 BIO 018000 bisacsh 922.91 N$TA Bradlaugh, Charles. Half-Hours with the Freethinkers [electronic resource]. Auckland : The Floating Press, 2012. 1 online resource (342 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Title; Contents; Editors' Preface; Thomas Hobbes; Lord Bolingbroke; Condorcet; Spinoza; Anthony Collins; Des Cartes; M. De Voltaire; John Toland; Compte de Volney; Charles Blount; Percy Bysshe Shelley; Claud Arian Helvetius; Frances W. D'Arusmont; Epicurus; Zeno, the Stoic; Matthew Tindal; David Hume; Dr. Thomas Burnet; Thomas Paine; Baptiste de Mirabaud; Baron D'Holbach; Robert Taylor; Joseph Barker; Endnotes; Have you ever played the parlor game where you name the historical figures you'd like to invite to a dinner party? This fascinating book is kind of like the written form of that exercise. It brings together the key arguments and beliefs espoused by an array of the top minds in the 'free thought' movement, a philosophical school that prized rationality and logic over dogma. It's a must-read for those interested in learning more about philosophy in user-friendly, bite-sized essays. Free thought. Freethinkers -- Biography. Religion. Freethinkers Biography. Free thought. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious bisacsh Electronic books. Watts, John. Collins, Anthony. Print version: Bradlaugh, Charles Half-Hours with the Freethinkers Auckland : The Floating Press,c2012 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=958930 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=466456 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL958930 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 51431 51431