Samuel Clarke

Samuel Clarke (11 October 1675 – 17 May 1729) was an English philosopher and Anglican clergyman.

Read more about Samuel Clarke:  Early Life and Studies, Correspondence With Anthony Collins, Correspondence With Leibniz, Later Life, Works, Views

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