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William Paley

William Paley
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William Paley was an English Anglican clergyman, philosopher, abolitionist and utilitarian. He was at times referred to as a Christian apologist by his critics.

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Timeline

  1. Friedrich Heinrich JacobiJanuary 25, 1743 – March 10, 1819
  2. Louis-Claude de Saint-MartinJanuary 18, 1743 – October 1803
  3. William Paley (this page)July 14, 1743 – May 25, 1805
  4. Gaspar Melchor de JovellanosJanuary 5, 1744 – November 27, 1811
  5. Giacomo QuarenghiSeptember 8, 1744 – February 18, 1817
  6. Johann Gottfried HerderAugust 25, 1744 – December 18, 1803

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