The Rise of Intellectual Liberty: From Thales to Copernicus is a historical book written by Frederic May Holland and originally published in 1885. The book explores the intellectual and philosophical developments that occurred in ancient Greece and Rome, and how they paved the way for the rise of intellectual liberty in Europe during the Renaissance.Holland begins by discussing the ideas of Thales, the first philosopher in ancient Greece, and how...
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