William Godwin (and his diary) [ Philosophy / Politics / Political & Moral philosophy / Feelings & Emotions / Diaries & Letters ]
… Politics Radicalism William Godwin (1756-1836) was the founding father of philosophical anarchism and was also a major novelist, although he is perhaps better known today as the husband of Mary Wollstonecraft and the father of Mary Shelley. … the course of the diary). After the first decade of his huge success with Political Justice , and subsequently with his novel Caleb Williams , or Things as They Are (1794), there was a political backlash against the literary radicals but, …
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