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Free thought - Controversial literature

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    Alciphron or, the minute philosopher. In seven dialogues. Containing an apology for the Christian religion, against those who are called free-thinkers.

    George Berkeley | Date: M,DCC,LV. [1755]
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    Remarks upon a late Discourse of free-thinking in a letter to F. H. D.D. By Phileleutherus Lipsiensis.

    Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742. | Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]
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    Reflections upon reason

    Hildrop, John, 1682-1756. | Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]
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    An answer to the discourse on free-thinking wherein The Absurdity and Infidelity of the Sect of Free-Thinkers is undeniably Demonstrated. By a Gentleman of Cambridge.

    Gentleman of Cambridge | Date: 1713
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    An enquiry into the causes of the late growth of infidelity . And some remedies proposed for giving a check to that prevailing mischief.

    Smith, Thomas, 1638-1710. | Date: 1705
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