De L'esprit

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Excerpt from De L'esprit: Or Essays on the Mind, and Its Several FacultiesThis opinion, hath doubtle¿s, at firft the appearance of a paradox, yet to prove the truth of it, let us fuppofe, that a man has the knowledge of what is called Good and Evil, and that he alfo knows, what evil is more or lefa fo, according as it is more orlefs pernicious to the welfare of fociety. According to this fuppofition, what art mull: a poet or orator em ploy, to make him rceivc, in a more lively manner, that juflzice, preferable in a king to goodn s, preferves more citizens for the flare?About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.