An Inquiry Into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue, Hardcover - Francis Hutcheson

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The Rev. Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 - 8 August 1746) was an Irish philosopher born in Ulster to a family of Scottish Presbyterians who became...

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