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The Political and Philosophical Writings of William Godwin (Pickering Masters)
The Political and Philosophical Writings of William Godwin - Pickering Masters Author:William Godwin, Mark Philp, Martin Fitzpatrick, Pamela Clemit Contains all the major political, philosophical and educational writings of William Godwin, one of the foremost philosophers of his age. His work on government and individual freedom, "Political Justice", made him the chief exponent of English radicalism, and a major influence on Thomas Holcroft, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and o... more »thers in the radical movement of the 1790s and later. Godwin was an influential historian and educationalist. His works include historical pamphlets, polemical journalism, philosophical and educational treatises, novels and literary works. "Political Justice" is printed in its original edition, with variants to the manuscript and first three editions. It also includes manuscript material never before published.« less