William Wollaston

1660 - 1724

Titles on this disk:

• author: British Moralists, being Selections from Writers principally of the Eighteenth Century, vol. 2

Quotation:

• (15 February, 2010) Wollaston on crimes against person or property as contradictions of fundamental truths (1722)

About this person:

William Wollaston (1660-1724) was an English philosopher whose most popular work was The Religion of Nature Delineated (1722) which went through many editions. In Section VI he has a defence of natural rights to property.