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This week's featured author pagesCharlotte Mary Yonge (1823 - 1901) -- English novelist
Kenneth Grahame (1859 - 1932) -- writer of children's stories, most famous for his The Wind in the Willows
Samuel Clarke (1675 - 1729) -- rationalist philosopher who claimed that moral decisions can be as certain as mathematical ones, and who promoted the work of Isaac Newton
Xenophanes (560 - 470) -- Pre-Socratic philosopher who was critical of traditional theology and epistemology
Antoine Arnauld (1612 - 1694) -- seventeenth-century philosopher, famous for his critique of Descartes