Critical Miscellanies Vol.-Ii Essay 4: Joseph De Maistre

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Exploring literature, politics, and society, this collection of essays showcases John Morley's keen intellect and diverse interests. Written in the late nineteenth century, the essays engage with contemporary issues while analyzing the works of influential figures like Voltaire and Rousseau. Morley reflects on democracy, education, and the state's role, advocating for reason and societal progress through intellectual inquiry. His eloquent prose and historical depth highlight his commitment to liberal thought, making this collection a significant contribution to the intellectual discourse of his time.