| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xxxv, 520 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Penguin classics |
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Penguin classics.
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| Note |
"Thoroughly corrected, revised and expanded by the author." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Anthony Grafton -- Establishing Principles -- Poetic Wisdom. Poetic Metaphysics. Poetic Logic. Poetic Morality. Poetic Economics, or Household Management. Poetic Politics. Epitomes of Poetic History. Poetic Physics. Poetic Cosmography. Poetic Astronomy. Poetic Chronology. Poetic Geography -- Discovery of the True Homer. The Search for the True Homer. Discovery of the True Homer -- The Course of Nations. Three Kinds of Human Nature. Three Kinds of Customs. Three Kinds of Natural Law. Three Kinds of Government. Three Kinds of Language. Three Kinds of Symbols. Three Kinds of Jurisprudence. Three Kinds of Authority. Three Kinds of Reason. Three Kinds of Judgments. Three Schools of Thought. Further Proofs Drawn from the Properties of Heroic Aristocracies. Final Proofs Confirming the Course of Nations -- The Resurgence of Nations and the Recurrence of Human Institutions -- Conclusion of the Work: On the Eternal Natural Commonwealth, Best in its Kind, Ordained by Divine Providence. |
| Subject |
Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.
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Social sciences -- Early works to 1800.
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Poetry -- Early works to 1800.
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Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01060777
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Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01067691
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Social sciences. (OCoLC)fst01122877
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| Genre/Form |
Early works. (OCoLC)fst01411636
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| ISBN |
0140435697 |
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9780140435696 |
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