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"The Map of Life" from William Edward Hartpole Lecky. Irish historian and political theorist (1838-1903).

William Edward Hartpole Lecky was one of the foremost political theorists of the 19th century. The Irishman also wrote a number of seminal histories about Europe, including a comprehensive look at European culture during the Middle Ages.

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The Map of Life: Conduct and Character is a philosophical work by William Edward Hartpole Lecky. The book explores the human experience through an examination of the principles of conduct and character that guide our lives. Lecky considers the role of morality, religion, and... Read Full Overview

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The Map of Life: Conduct and Character is a philosophical book written by William Edward Hartpole Lecky. It was first published in 1899 and explores the relationship between conduct and character in human life. Lecky argues that character is shaped by a combination of inherited... Read Full Overview