The Eighteenth Century Background: Studies on the Idea of Nature in the Thought of the Period |
Contents
THE TURN OF THE CENTURY | 1 |
THE WISDOM OF GOD IN THE CREATION | 27 |
COSMIC TORYISM | 43 |
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abstract accept according action actual affections already appear argument Association authority beauty become belief better Burke Butler called causes Christianity corrupt course divine doctrine earth eighteenth century English evidence evil existence experience fact faith feel further give Godwin hand happiness Hartley heart human human nature Hume ibid idea imagination importance interest justice kind later laws less liberty living look matter means ment merely method mind moral Nature never objects once opinion original passion perfect perhaps period philosophical pleasure poetry poets political possible present Priestley principle produce rational reason reference regarded religion religious representative Revelation says seems seen sense Shaftesbury social society soul spirit suppose theory things thought tion true truth turn universe vice virtue whole Wordsworth writes