Joseph Glanvill
1636 – 1680
English

Philosopher. Although a churchman, he wrote the Vanity of Dogmatising, which endorsed an open mind, freedom of expression, and science.

Contemporaries
1640–1716William Wycherley
1588–1649John Winthrop
1585–1645Mary Ward
1664–1726Sir John Vanbrugh
1613–1662Sir Henry Vane
1637–1674Thomas Traherne
1584–1656Myles Standish
1651–1716John Somers
1671–1713Anthony Shaftesbury
1584–1654John Selden
1647–1680John Rochester
1592–1644Francis Quarles
1600–1669William Prynne
1644–1718William Penn
1649–1705Titus Oates
1642–1727Isaac Newton
1639–1709William Mompesson
1608–1674John Milton
1614–1657John Lilburne
1573–1645William Laud
1645–1701William Kidd
1591–1643Anne Hutchinson
1588–1679Thomas Hobbes
1583–1648Edward Herbert
1578–1657William Harvey
1609–1676Sir Matthew Hale
1574–1656Joseph Hall
1574–1637Robert Fludd
1592–1637Nicholas Ferrar
1599–1658Oliver Cromwell
1675–1729Samuel Clarke
1680–1740Ephraim Chambers
1592–1676William Cavendish
1678–1751Henry Bolingbroke
1596–1679Praise-God Barebone
1672–1719Joseph Addison