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Addison, Joseph (1672–1719)

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Addison, Joseph(1672–1719) Joseph Addison—Oxford scholar, poet, playwright, essayist, and politician—figures in the history of philosophy chiefly on the strength of his Essay on t... Read more

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Joseph Addison

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Biography EssayNathan Drake keened in 1805 that Joseph Addison for all his literary achievement and "moral dominion" frustrated biographers, who stood helpless before his reticence and distrust of sel... Read more

Joseph Addison

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The English essayist and politician Joseph Addison (1672-1719) founded the "Spectator" periodical with Sir Richard Steele.Joseph Addison was born on May 1, 1672, the son of the rector of Milston, Wilt... Read more

Joseph Addison

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Nathan Drake keened in 1805 that Joseph Addison for all his literary achievement and "moral dominion" frustrated biographers, who stood helpless before his reticence and distrust of self-revelation. T... Read more