Add to ORKGThe philosophy of Henry Fielding turns more upon a study of human nature than upon any stated adherence to a system of beliefs. The thesis of this paper is that he was a moderate law-and-order Anglican of his time, but strongly influenced by the deist Shaftesbury's studies of the psychological characteristics of men. These inquiries into motivations and Shaftesbury's advocacy of the social virtue of desiring good for others seem to have helped determine Fielding's philosophy
This thesis examines Shaftesbury’s Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times (1711), and revi...
International audienceThe chapter wonders why James Harrington’s vocabulary, especially that of ‘bal...
This thesis deals with the reformulation of Utilitarian psychology in the early nineteent...
This historical study attempts a thorough revision of some current assumptions about Fielding's mora...
Henry Fielding's moral scheme is influenced by the eighteenth-century concern with innate social vir...
This historical study attempts a thorough revision of some current assumptions about Fielding's mora...
In the eighteenth-century England, the aesthetic vision of most contemporary writers of the time was...
Henry Fielding(1707-1754) was playwright, journalist, reforming magistrate, and the inventor of the ...
I Introduction II Shaftesbury's criticism of Hobbes III Butler's criticism of Hobbes IV Significance...
Tom Jones was one of the seminal texts of fiction to come out of the eighteenth century that helped ...
This study is intended as a dialogue between literature and theology, utilizing selected works of th...
Poet, playwright, journalist, and novelist, Henry Fielding produced a striking variety of works in h...
In 1651, Thomas Hobbes published his Leviathan. In it he analyses the passions and behaviour of men...
Recent studies of Fielding*s work have concentrated on the elucidation of his morality in an attemp...
The accepted view of Late Victorian psychology suggests that it avoided a commitment to a scientific...
This thesis examines Shaftesbury’s Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times (1711), and revi...
International audienceThe chapter wonders why James Harrington’s vocabulary, especially that of ‘bal...
This thesis deals with the reformulation of Utilitarian psychology in the early nineteent...
This historical study attempts a thorough revision of some current assumptions about Fielding's mora...
Henry Fielding's moral scheme is influenced by the eighteenth-century concern with innate social vir...
This historical study attempts a thorough revision of some current assumptions about Fielding's mora...
In the eighteenth-century England, the aesthetic vision of most contemporary writers of the time was...
Henry Fielding(1707-1754) was playwright, journalist, reforming magistrate, and the inventor of the ...
I Introduction II Shaftesbury's criticism of Hobbes III Butler's criticism of Hobbes IV Significance...
Tom Jones was one of the seminal texts of fiction to come out of the eighteenth century that helped ...
This study is intended as a dialogue between literature and theology, utilizing selected works of th...
Poet, playwright, journalist, and novelist, Henry Fielding produced a striking variety of works in h...
In 1651, Thomas Hobbes published his Leviathan. In it he analyses the passions and behaviour of men...
Recent studies of Fielding*s work have concentrated on the elucidation of his morality in an attemp...
The accepted view of Late Victorian psychology suggests that it avoided a commitment to a scientific...
This thesis examines Shaftesbury’s Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times (1711), and revi...
International audienceThe chapter wonders why James Harrington’s vocabulary, especially that of ‘bal...
This thesis deals with the reformulation of Utilitarian psychology in the early nineteent...