“Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not.”
Quote by Frances Wright
Work
Course of popular lectures
This book compiles a series of lectures that cover a wide range of topics, designed to educate and inform readers on diverse subjects in a relatable and engaging style. more
Author
Frances Wright
Frances Wright was an American writer and social reformer, born on September 6, 1795, and died on December 13, 1852. She is known for her advocacy of women's rights, abolition of slavery, and socialist ideas. more
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