“To do what is right, not because it is commanded but because it is just, is the very essence of virtue.”

William Godwin

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About William Godwin

Philosopher English

William Godwin was a pioneering English journalist, political philosopher, and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and a forerunner of anarchism. His most famous work, 'An Enquiry...

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