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Writing in 1838, soon after the deaths of Bentham and Coleridge, J. S. Mill described these two writers as 'the two great seminal minds of England in their age', and claimed that' there is hardly to be found in England an individual of any importance in the world of mind who. Did not first learn to think from one Of these two. 1 In another essay (1840) Mill tried to indicate the quality of their influence: 'by Bentham' he wrote, 'beyond all others, men have been led to ask themselves in regard to any ancient or received opinion, Is it true? And by Coleridge, What Is the meaning of It. P '2 In Bentham the spirit Of the eighteenth century lived on taking his stand, like any Brobdingnagian sage or visitor froin China, 'outside the received Opinion', he 'surveyed it as an entire stranger to it'. Coleridge, on the other hand.
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Writing in 1838, soon after the deaths of Bentham and Coleridge, J. S. Mill described these two writers as 'the two great seminal minds of England in their age', and claimed that' there is hardly to be found in England an individual of any importance in the world of mind who. Did not first learn to think from one Of these two. 1 In another essay (1840) Mill tried to indicate the quality of their influence: 'by Bentham' he wrote, 'beyond all others, men have been led to ask themselves in regard to any ancient or received opinion, Is it true? And by Coleridge, What Is the meaning of It. P '2 In Bentham the spirit Of the eighteenth century lived on taking his stand, like any Brobdingnagian sage or visitor froin China, 'outside the received Opinion', he 'surveyed it as an entire stranger to it'. Coleridge, on the other hand.
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This important and influential inquiry into the history of religious and moral ideas in the nineteenth century has become (since its first appearance in 1949) a seminal study for all students of English literature and the history of ideas. In it, the author examines a shifting succession of beliefs.
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