“Whenever truth stands in the mind unaccompanied by the evidence upon which it depends, it cannot properly be said to be apprehended at all.”
Quote by William Godwin
Work
Reflections on Political Justice: Selections from the Writings of William Godwin
This book compiles a selection of works by William Godwin, focusing on his thoughts and analyses of political justice. Godwin, a prominent philosopher and writer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, delves into the concepts and theories surrounding political justice, offering readers insight into his philosophical views and their relevance to contemporary society. more
Author
William Godwin
William Godwin was an English journalist, writer, and philosopher known for his contributions to liberal and socialist ideas. He is particularly famous for his work 'Enquiry Concerning Political Justice', which outlined theories on freedom, equality, and property. Born on March 3, 1756, he passed away on April 7, 1836. more
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