A Biographical Dictionary Of Freethinkers Of All Ages And Nations (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430458562)

""A Biographical Dictionary Of Freethinkers Of All Ages And Nations"" is a comprehensive reference book written by J. M. Wheeler. The book contains detailed biographies of prominent freethinkers from around the world, spanning from ancient times to the present day. The author defines ""freethinkers"" as individuals who challenge traditional religious beliefs and dogma, and who advocate for rationalism, science, and individual freedom of thought. The book includes profiles of famous freethinkers such as Voltaire, Thomas Paine, and Bertrand Russell, as well as lesser-known figures who have made significant contributions to the freethought movement. Each entry provides a brief overview of the individual's life and work, as well as their impact on the freethought movement and society at large. The book is organized alphabetically by the last name of each freethinker, making it easy to navigate and locate specific individuals. In addition to the biographical entries, the book also includes an introduction that provides an overview of the history and philosophy of freethought, as well as a bibliography for further reading. Overall, ""A Biographical Dictionary Of Freethinkers Of All Ages And Nations"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of freethought and the individuals who have contributed to this important movement throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. M. Wheeler
ISBN-10: 1430458569
ISBN-13: 9781430458562
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d