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"W. R. Scott's book was a pioneering effort, not only in the study of Hutcheson but of the Scottish Enlightenment, a term that he is thought to have launched. In…
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This definitive biography of 18th-century Scottish philosopher Francis Hutcheson offers a comprehensive overview of his life and ideas. Hutcheson, who greatly influenced the Scottish Enlightenment, was a pioneer in the…
Francis Hutcheson
Hutcheson’s epistolary offerings include letters published in journals in England, Ireland, and Netherlands. These letters and writings exhibit his polemical skills in controversy, his differences with Presbyterian orthodoxy, his preoccupation…
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Known today mainly as a teacher of Adam Smith (1723-90) and an influence on David Hume (1711-76), Francis Hutcheson (1694-1746) was a first-rate thinker whose work deserves study on its…
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Lecteur de Grotius, Pufendorf et Shaftesbury, trouvant en Hume et Adam Smith une remarquable posterite, Francis Hutcheson, professeur de philosophie morale a l'Universite de Glasgow de 1730 a sa mort…
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Le livre ""Syst?????me de philosophie morale V1 (1770)"" de Francis Hutcheson est une ?????uvre majeure de la philosophie morale du XVIIIe si?????cle. Dans ce premier volume, Hutcheson explore les questions…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
""A Short Introduction To Moral Philosophy, In Three Parts: Containing The Elements Of Ethics, And The Law Of Nature"" is a book written by Francis Hutcheson in 1787. The book…
This Book Is In Latin. Due To The Very Old Age And Scarcity Of This Book, Many Of The Pages May Be Hard To Read Due To The Blurring Of…
Logicae Compendium est opus Francisci Hutcheson, philosophi et logici Scoti, quod anno 1771 editum est. In hoc libro, Hutcheson logicae principia explicat et exemplis illustrat, ut lectoribus rationem et argumentationem…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
The writings of Francis Hutcheson played a central role in the development of British moral philosophy in the eighteenth century. His Illustrations on the Moral Sense is significant not only…
A SYSTEM OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY, IN THREE BOOKSVolume 2By Francis Hutcheson
Contents of the Second Volume
Book II
Concerning Contrasts or Covenants.
The Obligations in the Use of…
A SYSTEM OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY, IN THREE BOOKSVolume 1By Francis Hutcheson
Excerpt from Preface
Dr. Francis Hutcheson was born on the 8th of August, A.D. 1694. His father…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1742 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1729 Edition.
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
The works contained in Logic, Metaphysics, and the Natural Sociability of Mankind were available only to a elite group of scholars and readers who could read Latin. This English translation…
This work contains two treatises: concerning beauty, order, harmony, design, and concerning moral good and evil. There is no part of philosophy of more importance than a just knowledge of…
Although the main practical principles, which are repeated in this treatise, have this prejudice in their favor, that they have been taught and propagated by the best of men in…
