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The light of nature pursued, together with some account of the life of the author by Sir H. P. St. John Mildmay. Volume II / Abraham Tucker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tucker, Abraham, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- Second edition, revised and corrected.
- Other Title:
- light of nature pursued, together with some account of the life of the author by Sir H. P. St. John Mildmay
- light of nature pursued, together with some account of the life of the author by Sir H. P. St. John Mildmay, Vol II
- The light of nature pursued, together with some account of the life of the author by Sir H. P. St. John Mildmay, Vol II
- Place of Publication:
- London : R Faulder, 1805.
- Summary:
- The present work contains Abraham Tucker's The light of nature pursued, as well as Some account of the life of the author by Sir H. P. St. John Mildmay. This volume addresses these topics in twelve individual chapters. The book's main themes involve morality and motivation, with examinations of a number of "cardinal virtues" and personality traits central to human nature. Among others, the topics of perception, conviction, understanding, pleasure, personality, desire, and prosocial behavior are explored in detail. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (R Faulder, viewed June 2, 2023).
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