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The Philosophy of Elbert Hubbard

This book presents the thoughts and ideas of Elbert Hubbard, a prominent writer and philosopher of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It includes his insights on ethics, human nature, and the pursuit of wisdom. more

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Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard was a prominent writer, publisher, and philosopher. He is best known for his magazine 'The Roycroft Studio' and his autobiography 'My Life and Work'. Hubbard's works emphasized the importance of craftsmanship, simple living, and self-improvement. more

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