Intellectual Liberty: Or Truth to Be Maintained by Reason, Not by Physical Power, a Discourse (1837) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781162099781)

Intellectual Liberty: Or Truth To Be Maintained By Reason, Not By Physical Power, A Discourse is a book written by Horatio Potter in 1837. The book is a discourse on the importance of intellectual liberty and how it should be maintained by reason, rather than physical power. Potter argues that the pursuit of truth and knowledge should be free from the constraints of government or other authoritarian institutions. He believes that intellectual liberty is essential for the progress of society and the betterment of humanity. Potter's discourse is a passionate defense of free thought and the rights of individuals to seek and express their own opinions. The book is a valuable contribution to the history of ideas and remains relevant today, as debates over intellectual freedom continue to shape our society.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: Horatio Potter
ISBN-10: 116209978X
ISBN-13: 9781162099781
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 20
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d