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Richard Price

British philosopher, preacher and mathematician (1723-1791) · United Kingdom · Academics · Died at 68

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Richard Price was a British moral philosopher, Nonconformist minister and mathematician. He was also a political reformer and pamphleteer, active in radical, republican, and liberal causes such as the French and American Revolutions.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Richard Price was a British moral philosopher, Nonconformist minister and mathematician. He was also a political reformer and pamphleteer, active in radical, republican, and liberal causes such as the French and American Revolutions. He was well-connected and fostered communication between many people, including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, George Washington, Mirabeau and the Marquis de Condorcet. According to the historian John Davies, Price was "the greatest Welsh thinker of all time".

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1723 to 1791 · aged 68

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