Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Essays on Freethinking and Plainspeaking: With Introductory Essays on Leslie Stephen and His Works"" is a collection of essays written by Leslie Stephen, a prominent English philosopher and literary critic of the 19th century. The book includes several of Stephen's most influential essays on topics such as religion, ethics, and politics, which reflect his commitment to freethinking and rationalism. The introductory essays provide a comprehensive overview of Stephen's life and works, and offer valuable insights into his intellectual and philosophical contributions. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of freethought and rationalism, and is a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, literature, and intellectual 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.