"Hükümet güven duygusu olmadan ilerleyemez, fakat diğer taraftan bu güven duygusu cehalet olmadan da var olamaz. Hükümetin gerçek savunucuları zayıf ve bilgisiz insanlardır, irfan sahibi değildirler."
#WilliamGodwin
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#OTD 7 April 1836: death of #WilliamGodwin, author of Political Justice, Caleb Williams, & many other works speaking truth to power; head of one of Britain's leading literary families; writer of 1500 astonishing letters – Vol. IV: 1816-1828 due out from OUP this year.
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"He that loves reading has everything within his reach."
✒ English philosopher, essayist, and novelist #WilliamGodwin, husband of #MaryWollstonecraft and father of #MaryShelley, passed away #OTD 7 April 1836. #Philosophy #Literature
Mary Wollstonecraft by John Opie, c. 1797. By John Opie - one or more third parties have made copyright claims against Wikimedia Commons in relation to the work from which this is sourced or a purely mechanical reproduction thereof. This may be due to recognition of the "sweat of the brow" doctrine, allowing works to be eligible for protection through skill and labour, and not purely by originality as is the case in the United States (where this website is hosted). These claims may or may not be valid in all jurisdictions.As such, use of this image in the jurisdiction of the claimant or other countries may be regarded as copyright infringement. Please see Commons:When to use the PD-Art tag for more information., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=970256
Today in #LaborHistory 3/29/1797: #WilliamGodwin married #MaryWollstonecraft. Philosopher, novelist, Godwin was one of 1st proponents of #anarchism. Wollstonecraft was philosopher, writer & one of 1st proponents of #feminism. Parents of #MaryShelley, #author of Frankenstein. #books #novels
“He that loves reading has everything within his reach.”
#WilliamGodwin #literarybirthdays
"Love conquers all difficulties, surmounts all obstacles, and effects what to any other power would be impossible."
✒️ #WilliamGodwin, English journalist, political philosopher, and novelist, was #BOTD 3 March 1756. Husband of Mary Wollstonecraft and father of Mary Shelley.
I never heard of this Shopify until today. Yes I researched them and they are a temu site. My money goes back to my merchant card!
4) new email was sent regarding a RTV and my full refund to my Capital One card. And I will be contacting #WilliamGodwin some corporate bigwig or owner of #AmerisunInc
#Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, was published on #ThisDayInHistory in 1818. It was done anonymously, as its author was a woman, #MaryShelley, who was daughter to pioneering #feminist #MaryWollstonecraft & early #anarchist #WilliamGodwin, and wife to #PercyByssheShelley.
"I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves."
✒ #MaryWollstonecraft, English philosopher, historian, and novelist - wife to #WilliamGodwin and mother to #MaryShelley - #DOTD 10 September 1797. #Philosophy #History #Literature #WomensRights
Anarchy in the UK: OUP hoists its standard for radical polymath #WilliamGodwin, author of Political Justice, 1793, & Caleb Williams, 1794; & (in timespan of this volume) Mandeville: A Tale of the Seventeenth Century, Of Population, History of the Commonwealth of England; & many more works. At press.
Wollstonecraft in 1790–91, by John Opie, holding a book and wearing a scarf around her curly gray hair. By John Opie - Tate Britain, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2358904
Today in #LaborHistory 4/27/1759: #MaryWollstonecraft was born. English philosopher, historian & feminist. Married to #WilliamGodwin, early proponent of #anarchism. Mother of #MaryWollstonecraftShelley, who wrote #Frankenstein.
#workingclass #feminism #writer #author #books #novels #fiction
"Baskı, kölelik ve sahtekarlık gibi şeyler mevcut mülkiyet düzenin ürünüdür. Bunlar düşünsel ve ahlaki gelişimin düşmanıdır. Gerçek bir ahlaki yaşantı için devlet kurumu ortadan kaldırmalıdır."
#WilliamGodwin
İngiliz gazeteci, politik filozof ve yazarın aramızdan ayrılışının 189. yılında saygıyla.
#OTD 7 Apr. 1836: death of the radical polymath #WilliamGodwin, author of Political Justice, 1793, Caleb Williams, 1794, & many other works; husband of #MaryWollstonecraft, the early advocate of women’s rights; father of #MaryShelley, author of The Last Man. He lives on in his writings—& in theirs.
"He that loves reading has everything within his reach."
✒ English philosopher, essayist, and novelist #WilliamGodwin, husband of #MaryWollstonecraft and father of #MaryShelley, passed away #OTD 7 April 1836. #Philosophy #Literature
Mary Wollstonecraft by John Opie, c. 1797. By John Opie - one or more third parties have made copyright claims against Wikimedia Commons in relation to the work from which this is sourced or a purely mechanical reproduction thereof. This may be due to recognition of the "sweat of the brow" doctrine, allowing works to be eligible for protection through skill and labour, and not purely by originality as is the case in the United States (where this website is hosted). These claims may or may not be valid in all jurisdictions.As such, use of this image in the jurisdiction of the claimant or other countries may be regarded as copyright infringement. Please see Commons:When to use the PD-Art tag for more information., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=970256
Today in #LaborHistory 3/29/1797: #WilliamGodwin married #MaryWollstonecraft. Philosopher, novelist, Godwin was one of 1st proponents of #anarchism. Wollstonecraft was philosopher, writer & one of 1st proponents of #feminism. Parents of #MaryShelley, #author of Frankenstein.
#books #novels
The radical polymath #WilliamGodwin visited Ireland in 1800 at the invitation of the Irish Patriot MP and barrister John Philpot Curran, whom he described as 'the sincerest friend I ever had'. Read about the trip for #StPatricksDay
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“He that loves reading has everything within his reach.”
#WilliamGodwin #literarybirthdays
#OTD 3 March 1756: birth of radical polymath #WilliamGodwin, author of Political Justice (1793), a founding work of philosophical anarchism, Caleb Williams (1794), the first detective novel, & many other works – & letter writer extraordinaire.
"Love conquers all difficulties, surmounts all obstacles, and effects what to any other power would be impossible."
✒️ #WilliamGodwin, English journalist, political philosopher, and novelist, was #BOTD 3 March 1756. Husband of Mary Wollstonecraft and the father of Mary Shelley.
What did the radical polymath #WilliamGodwin do on #Valentine’sDay, 1793? He published his love letter to humanity, An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, in which he denounced government corruption & envisaged a new society based on justice, equality, tolerance, & mutual moral accountability. 1/2
Spent the night in the perfect mix: Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando and William Godwin’s Enquiry Concerning Political Justice. Epic space battles meet anarchist philosophy—who knew they’d vibe so well together? 😅
#RatchetAndClank #WilliamGodwin #PoliticalJustice
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Mandeville deals with Anglo-Irish politics and is the subject of over 50 letters in my OUP Letters of #WilliamGodwin, Vol. 4. Godwin dedicated the novel to the Irish barrister J. P. Curran as 'the sincerest friend I ever had'. Available in paperback. 2/2
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One for the #WilliamGodwin scholarly community:
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👀 Tewkesbury Abbey #Gloucestershire
Encaustic floor tiles (c1879) by #WilliamGodwin
These were modelled on some surviving #medieval tiles.
#TilesOnTuesday
Hopped off Twitter yesterday. Sad to leave my loyal followers, but all the bridges are burning. Hope to find old/new friends over here interested in keeping up with the OUP Letters of #WilliamGodwin, Volume 4: 1816-1828, ed. moi-même, going into production shortly (frontispiece below). Please share.
The philosophical anarchist #WilliamGodwin (1756-1836) became Office Keeper and Yeoman Usher in the Receipt of the Exchequer in 1833, residing at 13 New Palace Yard. His duties included payment of the tradesmen, security of the Tally court – & upkeep of the fire-fighting equipment. 1/2
#OTD 10 Sept. 1797: death of #MaryWollstonecraft, the early advocate of women’s rights, wife of radical polymath #WilliamGodwin, mother of #MaryShelley (author of #Frankenstein). She lives on in her writings. pamelaclemit.wordpress.com/2017/09/10/n...
The reputational fortunes of philosophical anarchist #WilliamGodwin at a glance. Source: Pamela Clemit & Avner Offer, 'Godwin's Citations, 1783-2005: Highest Renown at the Pinnacle of Disfavour'
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