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British Prime Minister, Conservative politician, and statesman (1848-1930)

Also known as: A. J. Balfour, Arthur Earl of Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, Arthur James, Earl of Balfour, first earl of Balfour, Lord Balfour

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Victorian philosophical prose weighing ethics, religious belief and the limits of empirical reason. (AI reason)
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William James1842–1910
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C. S. Lewis1898–1963
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Thomas Henry Huxley1825–1895
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The agnostic and naturalistic counterpart in the Victorian debate on science and belief that Balfour engages. (AI reason)
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Matthew Arnold1822–1888
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Victorian criticism on religion, culture and doubt in polished essayistic prose. (AI reason)
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Leslie Stephen1832–1904
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Essays on agnosticism and English thought in the same late-Victorian intellectual climate. (AI reason)
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Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison1856–1931
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Gifford-lecture philosophy of theism and idealism contemporaneous with Balfour's own lectures. (AI reason)
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F. H. Bradley1846–1924
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British idealist metaphysics probing the foundations of knowledge and belief. (AI reason)
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