Essays on freethinking and plainspeaking
By: by Leslie Stephen ; with introductory essays on Leslie Stephen and his works by James Bryce and Herbert Paul
Contributors: Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922; Paul, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield), 1853-1935
Publisher: Smith, Elder
Published: 1907
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
Subjects: Free thought
Notes: "This collection of certain of the earlier essays of the late Sir Leslie Stephen was originally published in Great Britain and the United States in 1873 ..."
Table of contents: title: The broad church.; title: Religion as a fine art.; title: Darwinism and divinity.; title: Are we Christians?; title: A bad five minutes in the Alps.; title: Shaftesbury's "Characteristics".; title: Mandeville's "Fable of the bees".; title: Warburton.; title: An apology for planspeaking.