An essay on the origin of evil. By Dr. William King, late Lord Archbishop of Dublin. Translated from the Latin, with large notes; tending to explain and vindicate some of the Author's Principles Against the Objections of Bayle, Leibnitz, the Author of a Philosophical Enquiry concerning Human Liberty; and others. To which is prefix'd a dissertation concerning the Fundamental Principle and immediate Criterion of virtue. AS Also, The Obligation to, and Approbation of it. With some account of the origin of the passions and affections.

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  • An essay on the origin of evil. By Dr. William King, late Lord Archbishop of Dublin. Translated from the Latin, with large notes; tending to explain and vindicate some of the Author's Principles Against the Objections of Bayle, Leibnitz, the Author of a Philosophical Enquiry concerning Human Liberty; and others. To which is prefix'd a dissertation concerning the Fundamental Principle and immediate Criterion of virtue. AS Also, The Obligation to, and Approbation of it. With some account of the origin of the passions and affections.
  • De origine mali. English
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Imprint
London: printed for W. Thurlbourn Bookseller in Cambridge; and sold by R. Knaplock, J. and J. Knapton, and W. Innis in St. Paul's Church-Yard London, M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]
Publication year
1731-1731
ESTC No.
T133421
Grub Street ID
182232
Description
lvi,330,[2],132p. ; 4⁰
Note
With an errata leaf and 'Additions made to the first edition' which is separately signed and paginated.

The account of the origin of the passions is by John Gay.