This book is a collection of seven essays.In the opening essay,'an Agnostic's Apology',the author says that'man knows nothing of the Infinite and Absolute',and that,'knowing nothing he had better not be dogmatic about his ignorance'.'The Scepticism of Beleivers' asks us to 'accept realities in exchange for dreams'while in 'Dreams and Realities'dreamland is considered a 'pleasant refuge for the far less vigorous sentiment of men who see that the world has escaped from their guidance'.Other essays include Wat is Materialism?,'Newsman's Theory of Belief','Toleration'and the 'Religion of All Sensible Men'.
About the Author
English author and critic Sir Leslie Stephen is very well known for many of his classics like Great Dictionary of National Biography,The Playground of Europe.
