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" A treatise of the laws of nature / "
Richard Cumberland ; translated, with introduction and appendix by John Maxwell (1727) ; edited and with a foreword by Jon Parkin
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1005969
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b760339
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De legibus naturae.English
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Cumberland, Richard,1631-1718.
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A treatise of the laws of nature /\ Richard Cumberland ; translated, with introduction and appendix by John Maxwell (1727) ; edited and with a foreword by Jon Parkin
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Indianapolis, Ind. :: Liberty Fund,, ©2005.
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Natural law and enlightenment classics
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Online Library of Liberty
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1 online resource (electronic text) :: facsimile PDF, HTML, or EBook PDF
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0865974721
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: 1614877912
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: 9781614877912
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0865974721
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086597473X
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9780865974739
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Title from web site as viewed.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 961-971) and index.
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A treatise of the laws of nature. Two introductory essays: Essay I. Concerning the City, or Kingdom, of God in the rational world, and the defects in heathen deism -- Essay II. Concerning the imperfectness of the heathen morality ; from both which, the usefulness of revelation may appear -- A philosophical inquiry into the laws of nature. Of the nature of things -- Of human nature, and right reason -- Of natural good -- Of the practical dictates of reason -- Of the law of nature, and its obligations -- Of those things which are contain'd in the general law of nature -- Of the original of dominion, and the moral virtues -- Of the moral virtues in particular -- Corollaries -- Appendixes. I.A summary of the controversy between Dr. Samuel Clark and an anonymous author, concerning the immateriality of thinking substance -- II. A treatise concerning the obligation, promulgation, and observance of the law of nature -- 1. Richard Cumberland's original dedication to De legibus naturae -- 2. Hezekiah Burton's "Address to the reader."
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Christian ethics.
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Ethics.
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Morale chrétienne, Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Morale, Ouvrages avant 1800.
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Christian ethics.
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Ethics.
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PHILOSOPHY-- Ethics Moral Philosophy.
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Ethiek.
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Natuurrecht.
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171/.2
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B1201.C83D423 2005eb
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Maxwell, John,1705 or 1706-1784.
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Parkin, Jon, (Jonathan Bruce),1969-
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Liberty Fund.
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