Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers

The book "Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers" by Charles Bradlaugh is a collection of brief biographies and summaries of important ideas and events in the lives of 23 great philosophers from ancient times through the 19th century. The book focuses on freethinkers, who are known to say things which upset those in power. Many of these philosophers paid for their beliefs with their lives, while others were persecuted and imprisoned for saying what they believed. This book provides a fascinating insight into the lives and ideas of some of history's most influential freethinkers.