Description: Yesterday's Muse, Inc. presents ... Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy. A New Edition with Additional Lectures. Author:Whewell, William Publisher:Deighton, Bell, and Co. Release Date:1862 Seller Category:-- Qty Available:1 Condition:Collectible: Very Good Sku: 2309237 Notes: Second edition. Boards faintly soiled, armorial bookplate of Richard Lee on front paste-down endpaper, a rather amusing if archaically sexist pencil note on the front free endpaper reads 'A man cannot possess anything that is better than a good woman, nor anything worse than a bad one.' with another owner's name (Arthur Hargreaves) and date (Aug 26th 1940). 1862 Hard Cover. xvi, 280, 130, [6] pp. 8vo. Red-brown cloth with stamped designs, including a 'passing the torch' motif on the front board. Whewell was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, coined the terms scientist, physicist, linguistics, consilience, catastrophism, uniformitarianism, and astigmatism, and suggested to Michael Faraday the terms electrode, ion, dielectric, anode, and cathode. This volume includes 32 lectures, with six on Utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham, and mentions of John Locke, Plato, Aristotle, Saint Aquinas, Saint Augustine, etc. Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay Store!!
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Publisher: Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Language: English
Format: Hard Cover
Author: Whewell, William
Book Title: Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy. A New Edition with A
