An annotated edition of Lectures on moral philosophy /
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Author / Creator: | Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794 |
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Imprint: | Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1982. |
Description: | 218 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/529063 |
Summary: | John Witherspoon (1723-1794) delivered these lectures at the College of New Jersey (later known as Princeton) in the 1770s. They offer significant insights into the intellectual currents of revolutionary America, such as Calvinist theology, moral sense theory, Lockean and Scottish Common Sense epistemology, and Whiggish political thought. |
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Item Description: | Title on spine: "Lectures on moral philosophy." Includes indexes. |
Physical Description: | 218 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 204-214. |
ISBN: | 0874131642 |