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This week's featured author pagesDavid Hartley (1705 - 1757) -- using Newton’s theory of vibrations
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855) -- Danish writer regarded as the first modern existentialist
Albert Camus (1913 - 1960) -- French novelist and philosopher, whose exploration of 'the absurd' has become an important part of the existentialist tradition
Tommaso Campanella (1568 - 1639) -- Italian philosopher and contemporary of Bruno and Galileo, who, although claiming to refute atheism, was imprisoned for his unconventional beliefs
Francis Hodgson Burnett (1848 - 1924) -- American novelist, best known for her children's books