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William Penn as Social Philosopher

William Penn as Social Philosopher

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PhilosophyBiographies GeneralHistorical Figures

ISBN10: 1432557505
ISBN13: 9781432557508
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Penn As Social Philosopher is a book written by Edward Corbyn Obert Beatty that explores the ideas and principles of William Penn, a prominent Quaker and founder of the Pennsylvania colony. The book delves into Penn's philosophy on social justice, religious tolerance, and democratic governance, examining how his beliefs influenced his actions and the development of the Pennsylvania colony. Beatty provides a comprehensive analysis of Penn's writings and speeches, as well as his interactions with other influential figures of his time, such as John Locke and Isaac Newton. The book also discusses the lasting impact of Penn's ideas on American society and politics, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of social and political thought in the United States.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.

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