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Essays on the active powers of man / by Thomas Reid ; edited by Knud Haakonssen and James Harris.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Reid, Thomas, Works ; v. 7.Publication details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780748642939
  • 0748642935
  • 0191795224
  • 9780191795220
  • 1282748793
  • 9781282748798
  • 9786612748790
  • 6612748796
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Essays on the active powers of man.DDC classification:
  • 128/.3 22
  • 121 22
LOC classification:
  • B1533 .E8 2010eb
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Contents:
Preface; Editors' introduction; Note on the text; Mode of reference; CRITICAL TEXT; Essays on the Active Powers of Man; Contents; Introduction; Essay I: Of Active Power in General; Essay II: Of the Will; Essay III: Of the Principles of Action; Essay IV: Of the Liberty of Moral Agents; Essay V: Of Morals; Bibliography; Index of Names; General Index
Summary: Shows how principles of Common Sense philosophy are involved in volition, action and the ability to judge morally, giving an original twist to a libertarian and realist tradition that was prominently represented in eighteenth-century British thought .
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-370).

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Preface; Editors' introduction; Note on the text; Mode of reference; CRITICAL TEXT; Essays on the Active Powers of Man; Contents; Introduction; Essay I: Of Active Power in General; Essay II: Of the Will; Essay III: Of the Principles of Action; Essay IV: Of the Liberty of Moral Agents; Essay V: Of Morals; Bibliography; Index of Names; General Index

Shows how principles of Common Sense philosophy are involved in volition, action and the ability to judge morally, giving an original twist to a libertarian and realist tradition that was prominently represented in eighteenth-century British thought .

English.

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