Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, vol. 2
The Liberty Fund edition of Characteristicks presents the complete 1732 text of this classic work of philosophy and political theory. Also included are faithful reproductions of the stirring engravings that Shaftesbury created to facilitate the reader’s consideration of his meditations on the interrelationships among truth, goodness, beauty, virtue, liberty, responsibility, society, and the state.
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, ed. Douglas den Uyl (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2001). 3 vols. Vol. 2.
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- Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury
- Foreword: Douglas Den Uyl
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Table of Contents
- CONTENTS
- AN INQUIRY, c.
- Book 1
- PART I
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- Sect. 2.SECTION II
- PART II
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- Sect. 2.SECTION II
- Sect. 3.SECTION III
- Sect. 4.SECTION IV
- PART III
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- I.: Loss of Moral Sense.As to the first Case; The taking away the natural Sense of Right and Wrong.
- Sect. 2.SECTION II
- II.: Corruption of Moral Sense.As to the second Case, viz. The wrong Sense or false Imagination of Right and Wrong.
- Sect. 3.SECTION III: NOW as to the last Case, The Opposition made by other Affections to the natural Sense of Right and Wrong.Opposition of the Affections.
- Book 2
- PART I
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- Sect. 2.SECTION II
- Sect. 3.SECTION III
- PART II
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- Sect. 2.SECTION II: SECOND Proof; from the Self-passions.WE are now to prove, That by having the Self-passions too intense or strong, a Creature becomes miserable.
- Sect. 3.SECTION III
- CONCLUSION
- THE MORALISTS, c.
- PART I: Philocles to Palemon
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- Sect. 2.SECTION II
- Sect. 3.SECTION III
- PART II: Philocles to Palemon
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- Sect. 2.SECTION II
- Sect. 3.SECTION III
- Sect. 4.SECTION IV
- Sect. 5.SECTION V
- PART III: Philocles to Palemon
- Sect. 1.SECTION I
- Sect. 2.SECTION II
- Sect. 3.SECTION III
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