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23 de abr. de 2024 · May we believe whatever we want to believe? In his essay “The Ethics of Belief,” British mathematician and philosopher W.K. Clifford (1845–1879) argues that the answer is “no.”.
1 de mai. de 2024 · Leslie Stephen, it appears, included every Irish rebel of 1798 in the DNB because he wished to assert the place of Ireland in British history. ‘[T]here was to be no home rule in the DNB , and no need for Irish separatism’.
16 de abr. de 2024 · Her father, Leslie Stephen, was an eminent literary figure and the first editor (1882–91) of the Dictionary of National Biography. Her mother, Julia Jackson, possessed great beauty and a reputation for saintly self-sacrifice; she also had prominent social and artistic connections, which included Julia Margaret Cameron , her aunt ...
- What was Virginia Woolf famous for?She was best known for her novels, especially Mrs. Dalloway (1925) and To the Lighthouse (1927). She also wrote pioneering essays on artistic theor...
- Who was Virginia Woolf married to?Virginia Woolf was married to British man of letters, publisher, and internationalist Leonard Woolf. They met before 1904 and married in August 1912.
- When did Virginia Woolf die?Virginia Woolf drowned herself in Sussex, England, on March 28, 1941, when she was 59 years old.
- What did Virginia Woolf write?In addition to Mrs. Dalloway (1925) and To the Lighthouse (1927), she wrote the novels The Voyage Out (1915), Jacob’s Room (1922), Orlando (1928),...
2 de mai. de 2024 · Died. 5 May 1895. (1895-05-05) (aged 49) London, UK. Julia Prinsep Stephen ( née Jackson; formerly Duckworth; 7 February 1846 – 5 May 1895) was an English Pre-Raphaelite model and philanthropist. She was the wife of the biographer Leslie Stephen and mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell, members of the Bloomsbury Group .
29 de abr. de 2024 · Virginia con su padre, Leslie Stephen, un erudito serio y taciturno que agrió su carácter cuando falleció su mujer. Aun así, su muerte, en 1904, fue terrible para Virginia. getty images
16 de abr. de 2024 · Leslie Stephen, The English Utilitarians, vol. 1 (1900, reprinted 1968), is still one of the best general accounts of Bentham’s life and thought.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Biografia. Escritora inglesa nascida a 25 de janeiro de 1882, no seio de uma família da alta sociedade londrina, e falecida a 28 de março de 1941. O pai, Sir Leslie Stephen, era crítico literário. Virginia Stephen, nome de solteira, passou a infância numa mansão londrina com os três irmãos e tratada por sete criados ...
