It is the purpose of the author to outline briefly some of the intellectual ideas relating to the nature of man, his conception of religion, his social manners and customs, and to reveal, through the "Hypochondriack" essays, that James Boswell was a peculiarly eighteenth-century figure in certain aspects of his moral philosophy
One of the most prolific authors of the eighteenth century, Samuel Johnson, strives toward intention...
Samuel Johnson's literary reputation in his own day was built largely upon his work as a moralist; c...
Rationalist accounts of morality played a central role in eighteenth-century moral philosophy. This ...
James’s “The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life” sheds light not only on his views on ethics but a...
This research is a disquisition upon the nature of auto-biographical identity by way of an examinati...
Tom Jones was one of the seminal texts of fiction to come out of the eighteenth century that helped ...
James’s ethics is among the most intricate facets of his work. It thus hardly comes as a surprise th...
David Hume has been largely read as a philosopher but not as a scientist. In this article I discuss ...
Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Hume's philosophical -writings received little a...
Hobbes is known mainly as a political philosopher. This is in line with his self-assessment. Indeed,...
This historical study attempts a thorough revision of some current assumptions about Fielding's mora...
The moral theory that Adam Smith provides us with in his The Theory of Moral Sentiments is a masterp...
This book explores the importance of the late Hellenistic philosophical traditions, and especially a...
grantor: University of TorontoThe thesis examines the ontology of value in the ethical the...
Thomas Hobbes, born in 1588, lived through one of the most turbulent periods in European history, an...
One of the most prolific authors of the eighteenth century, Samuel Johnson, strives toward intention...
Samuel Johnson's literary reputation in his own day was built largely upon his work as a moralist; c...
Rationalist accounts of morality played a central role in eighteenth-century moral philosophy. This ...
James’s “The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life” sheds light not only on his views on ethics but a...
This research is a disquisition upon the nature of auto-biographical identity by way of an examinati...
Tom Jones was one of the seminal texts of fiction to come out of the eighteenth century that helped ...
James’s ethics is among the most intricate facets of his work. It thus hardly comes as a surprise th...
David Hume has been largely read as a philosopher but not as a scientist. In this article I discuss ...
Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Hume's philosophical -writings received little a...
Hobbes is known mainly as a political philosopher. This is in line with his self-assessment. Indeed,...
This historical study attempts a thorough revision of some current assumptions about Fielding's mora...
The moral theory that Adam Smith provides us with in his The Theory of Moral Sentiments is a masterp...
This book explores the importance of the late Hellenistic philosophical traditions, and especially a...
grantor: University of TorontoThe thesis examines the ontology of value in the ethical the...
Thomas Hobbes, born in 1588, lived through one of the most turbulent periods in European history, an...
One of the most prolific authors of the eighteenth century, Samuel Johnson, strives toward intention...
Samuel Johnson's literary reputation in his own day was built largely upon his work as a moralist; c...
Rationalist accounts of morality played a central role in eighteenth-century moral philosophy. This ...