Category
page 1English rhetoricians
Francis Bacon
English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)
Herbert Spencer
English philosopher and political theorist (1820–1903)
Edward Gibbon
English historian and politician (1737–1794)
Mary Astell
English feminist writer (1666-1731)

Jane Ellen Harrison
British classical scholar, linguist and feminist (1850–1928)
Stephen Toulmin
English philosopher (1922–2009)
I. A. Richards
English literary critic and rhetorician (1893–1979)
Richard Whately
British rhetorician, logician, economist, and theologian (1787-1863)

Margaret Fell
co-founder of the Religious Society of Friends
Thomas Wilson
English diplomat, judge, and privy councillor in the government of Elizabeth I (1524-1581)