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Insights in History

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Six talks about political and social writers whose works changed attitudes in their own times and still have relevance today.
1: Tom Paine and the Rights of Man
ANGUS MACINTYRE talks about the originality and impact of Tom Paine 's political views in his own day and his influence on English radical-liberalism and socialism in the 19th and 20th centuries,

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Tom Paine
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Angus MacIntyre
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Tom Paine
Source: Radio Times

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