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The theory of moral sentiments; or, an essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is Added, A Dissertation on the Origin of Languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D. Fellow of the Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh; One of the Commissioners of his Majesty's Customs in Scotland; and formerly Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. ...
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books; Containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature. By Francis Hutcheson, LLD. late professor of philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Translated from the Latin.
Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The theory of moral sentiments. To which is added a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, L.L.D.
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Enchiridion ethicum, præcipua moralis philosophiæ rudimemta [sic] complectens, illustrata utplurimum veterum monumentis, & ad probitatem vitæ perpetuo accommodata. Per Henricum Morum ...
More, Henry, 1614-1687.Date: 1711- Books
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Lettres critiques, sur divers écrits de nos jours, contraires à la religion & aux mœurs. Par M. C***. Premiere Partie.
Charpentier.Date: M.D.CC.LI. [1751]- Books
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Conjectures upon the mortality of the human soul. By a Free-Thinker.
Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Essays on the principles of morality and natural religion: corrected and improved, in a third edition. Several essays added concerning the proof of a deity.
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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God, and all other reasonable beings, happy in proportion to their virtue. or, an essay upon moral virtue, and its necessary connection with all rational happiness. In a letter to the Reverened Dr. Clark, Rector of St. James's Westminster. By a clergy-man.
Warner, clergyman.Date: [1724]- Books
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The true meaning of The fable of the bees: in a letter to the author of a book entitled An enquiry whether a general practice of virtue tends to the wealth or poverty, benefit or disadvantage of a people? Shewing that he has manifestly mistaken the true meaning of The fable of the bees, in his reflections on that book.
Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Books
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Paraclesis; or, consolations deduced from natural and revealed religion: in two dissertations. The first supposed to have been composed by Cicero; now rendered into English: the last originally written by Thomas Blacklock, D.D.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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The fable of the bees: or, private vices, public benefits. With, An essay on charity and charity-schools; and, A search into the nature of society. The ninth edition: to which is added, A vindication of the book from the Aspersions contained in a Presentment of the Grand Jury of Middlesex, and an abusive Letter to the Lord C.
Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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The dignity of human nature. Or, a brief account of the certain and established means for attaining the true end of our existence. In four books. I. Of Prudence. II. Of Knowledge. III. Of Virtue. IV. Of Revealed Religion. By James Burgh.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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Systême social. Ou principes naturels de la morale et de la politique. Avec un examen de l'influence du gouvernement sur les mours. Par l'auteur du Systême de la nature. ...
Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d', 1723-1789.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The fable of the bees. Part II. By the author of the first.
Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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The oeconomy of human life. Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner, in which the said manuscript was discover'd. In a letter from an English gentleman, now residing in China, to the Earl of ****.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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Moral philosophy, &c. On human pursuits. On human life, from Gocthe. On inconsistent expectations by Mrs. Bar[hauld character] of a true friend, by Dr. Enfield. Maxims and reflections, by Stanislaus, King of Poland. The secret of being alway easy, from l' Abbe Aubert. Character of Antiope, from Fenelon, by Robertson.
Date: Anno 1798- Books
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The fable of the bees. Part II. By the author of the first.
Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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Moral philosophy and logic. Adapted to the capacities of youth. By the late R. Gillet, F. R. S. Author of the Pleasures of Reason, and Lecturer in Philosophy. With an allegorical map.
Gillet, R. (Robert), -1798?.Date: 1798- Books
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The elements of moral philosophy. In three books. I. Of man, and his connexions. Of Duty or Moral Obligations.Various Hypotheses.Final Causes of our Moral Faculties of Perception and Affection. 2. The principal Distinction of Duty or Virtue. Man's Duties to Himself.To Society.To God. 3. Of practical ethics, or the Culture of the Mind. Motives to Virtue from Personal Happiness.From the Being and Providence of God.From the Immortality of the Soul. The Result, or Conclusion. By the late Rev. Mr. David Fordyce, Professor of Moral Philosophy, and Author of the Art of Preaching, inscribed to his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Fordyce, David, 1711-1751.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his conversation with himself. Together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker. As also, the emperor's life, written by Monsieur D'acier, and supported by the authorities collected by Dr. Stanhope. To which is added the mythological picture of Cebes the Theban, &c. Translated into English from the respective originals, by Jeremy Collier, M.A
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180.Date: MDCCI. [1701]- Books
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An essay on the manner in which Christianity was intended to improve morality. By the Rev. John Leadley, M.A. Fellow of Magdalen College, Cambridge, and curate of Ferrybridge, in Yorkshire. Published in compliance with the will of the Late Mr. Norris, as having gained the annual prize which he instituted in the University of Cambridge.
Leadley, John, 1760 or 1761-Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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The theory of moral sentiments; or, an essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is Added, A Dissertation on the Origin of Languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D. Fellow of the Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh; One of the Commissioners of his Majesty's Customs in Scotland; and formerly Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. ...
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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Marci Tullii Ciceronis De officiis ad Marcum filium libri tres.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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An address to the poor, Belonging to the several Parishes within the Town of Shrewsbury, And the Liberties thereof: delivered at the House of Industry, on Wednesday, December 13, 1786; at the interment of Edward Hudson, and Sarah Fellows, In the New Burial Ground, set apart by Act of Parliament for the Use of Burying the Dead therein. By the Rev. Thomas Stedman, Vicar of St. Chad's. Published at the Request of the Directors.
Stedman, Thomas, 1746 or 1747-1825.Date: [1786]- Books
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Petit code de la raison humaine : Ou, exposition succincte de ce que la raison dicte à tous les hommes, pour eclairer leur conduite, & assurer leur bonheur.
Barbeu Du Bourg, M. (Jacques), 1709-1779.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]