
Alice Bunker Stockham
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Alice Bunker Stockham was an American physician and a prominent advocate for women's rights and social reform in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She is best known for her works on social issues, particularly around topics of peace, love, and the potential for humanity to embrace a more compassionate existence. Stockham's writings often reflected her deep admiration for the philosophies of Leo Tolstoy, whom she considered a moral beacon in a turbulent world. Her books, including 'Tolstoi: A Man of Peace' and 'The New Spirit', promote the ideals of non-violence and the transformative power of love, urging readers to reconsider their place in society and their relationships with others.