The more the individual receives free scope for the play of… - Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

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The more the individual receives free scope for the play of his faculties, the more rapidly will society as a whole advance.

Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

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About Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse (8 September 1864 – 21 June 1929) was a British liberal politician and sociologist, who has been considered one of the leading and earliest proponents of social liberalism. His works, alongside that of writers such as T.H. Green and John A. Hobson, occupy a seminal position within the canon of New Liberalism.

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Alternative Names: L. T. Hobhouse

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The more the individual receives free scope for the play of his faculties, the more rapidly will society as a whole advance. - Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

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