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== Correspondence == Throughout her life, Conway exchanged numerous letters with [[Henry More]], [[Francis Mercury van Helmont]], and other major thinkers of her time. In these letters, she discussed numerous philosophical and theological concepts and occasionally wrote about personal matters, like the death of her son. Conway also wrote around a dozen letters to her father-in-law, [[Lord Conway]], and received around a dozen letters from her brother, [[John Finch (ambassador)|John Finch]].<ref name="projectvox.org"/> These correspondences concerned philosophy, social issues, and their personal lives. In 1930, [[Marjorie Hope Nicolson]] published Conway's correspondence along with bibliographical details about her.<ref>G. C. Moore Smith. The Review of English Studies 7, no. 27 (1931): 349β56. http://www.jstor.org/stable/507935.</ref> In 1992, Sarah Hutton published a revised, augmented edition of Nicolson's ''Conway Letters''.<ref name="projectvox.org"/> Nicolson's version focuses primarily on Conway's relationships with friends and family, including an analysis of her relationship with Henry More.<ref>Duran, Jane. βANNE CONWAY.β In Eight Women Philosophers: Theory, Politics, and Feminism, 49β76. University of Illinois Press, 2006. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctt1xcn4h.7.</ref>
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