
Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, Atheism & Agnosticism
Read by: Ted Delorme in English
Chapters:
00:00:00 - 00 - Editor's Preface
00:03:05 - 01 - Thomas Hobbes
00:39:39 - 02 - Lord Bolingbroke
01:12:36 - 03 - Condorcet
01:46:06 - 04 - Spinoza
02:21:43 - 05 - Anthony Collins
02:55:21 - 06 - Descartes
03:25:51 - 07 - Voltaire
04:01:30 - 08 - John Toland
04:36:05 - 09 - Compte De Volney
05:15:27 - 10 - Charles Blount
05:56:12 - 11 - Percy Bysshe Shelley
06:25:02 - 12 - Claud Arian Helvetius
This book presents a brief bio and a summary of important ideas & events in the lives of 23 great philosophers from ancient times through the 19th century. The book focuses on freethinkers, who are known to say things which upset those in power, Several of these men paid for their beliefs with their lives; many others were persecuted and imprisoned for saying what they believed. (Summary by Ted Delorme) Prooflisteners: silverquill and lubee930
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