Aaron Garrett
Garrett, Aaron
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An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, with Illustrations on the Moral Sense
by Francis Hutcheson
/ Learn MoreIn An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, with Illustrations on the Moral Sense, Francis Hutcheson answers the criticism that had been leveled against his first book, Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue (1725). Together the two works constitute the great innovation in philosophy for which Hutcheson is most well…
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The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks
by John Millar
/ Learn MoreThe Origin of the Distinction of Ranks is one of the major products of the Scottish Enlightenment and a masterpiece of jurisprudence and social theory. Drawing on Adam Smith’s four-stages theory of history and the natural law’s traditional division of domestic duties into those toward servants, children, and women, Millar provides a rich historical analysis of the ways in which…
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