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- Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament of England is a 1644 prose polemic by the English poet...
- instituted pre-publication censorship upon Parliamentary England. Milton's Areopagitica was written specifically against this Act. Parliament, by the Habeas...
- Milton achieved fame and recognition during his lifetime; his celebrated Areopagitica (1644), written in condemnation of pre-publication censorship, is among...
- incidents **** book burnings Burning of books and burying of scholars Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing,...
- In 1644 John Milton expressed the chilling effect of censorship in Areopagitica: For to distrust the judgement and the honesty of one who hath but a...
- punished by law, developed alongside the rise of printing and the press. Areopagitica, published in 1644, was John Milton's response to the Parliament of England's...
- equality of all humans as a consequence of democratic tendencies. In his Areopagitica, Milton provided one of the first arguments for the importance of freedom...
- well-estimated the difficulty of attaining temperance. In his essay Areopagitica, he writes that temperance requires prudence in differentiating good...
- robust debate can be found in the philosophy of John Milton in his work Areopagitica in 1644 and also John Stuart Mill in his book On Liberty in 1859. The...
- alongside the rise of printing and the press. The Areopagitica, published in 1644 under the full title Areopagitica: A speech of Mr. John Milton for the liberty...