John Toland

John Toland was an Irish rationalist philosopher and freethinker, and occasional satirist, who wrote numerous books and pamphlets on political philosophy and philosophy of religion, which are early expressions of the philosophy of the Age of Enlightenment.

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Who was born first?

• John Toland and Domenico Trezzini were born the same year
• John Toland and Bernard Mandeville were born the same year
• John Toland and Jean-Baptiste Dubos were born the same year
• John Toland and Olof Celsius were born the same year
• John Toland was born 1 year before Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury

Timeline

1. Bernard MandevilleNovember 15, 1670 – January 21, 1733
2. Domenico Trezzinicirca 1670 – February 19, 1734
3. Jean-Baptiste DubosDecember 14, 1670 – March 23, 1742
4. John Toland (this page)November 30, 1670 – March 11, 1722
5. Olof CelsiusJuly 19, 1670 – June 24, 1756
6. Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of ShaftesburyFebruary 26, 1671 – February 4, 1713

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