An enquiry into the original of moral virtue : wherein it is shewn, (against the author of The fable of the bees, &c.) that virtue is founded in the nature of things, is unalterable, and eternal, and the great Means of private and publick Happiness. with some reflections on a late book, intitled, An enquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty an virtue. By Archibald Campbell, S. T. P and Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of St. Andrews.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Campbell, Archibald, 1691-1756.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Aretē-logia

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733. Fable of the bees.

Mandeville, Bernard.

Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746. Enquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue.

Hutcheson, Francis.

Ethics.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages,xxxii pages, 24 unnumbered pages,546 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed for Gavin Hamilton, by R. Fleming and Company, M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

'The fable of the bees' is by Bernard de Mandeville, and 'An enquiry' is by Francis Hutcheson.

With a list of contents and a final errata leaf.

First published as 'Aretē-logia' (transliterated from the Greek).

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T108118.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.