An Essay on ManPrinceton University Press, 21. juni 2016 - 248 sider A definitive new edition of one of the greatest philosophical poems in the English language |
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... arguments in support of false science, while the human Understanding at large is suffered to lie waste and uncultivated.” ABBREVIATIONS AND FREQUENTLY CITED WORKS Addison Aurelius Bacon, Advancement Bacon, viii A ...
... Argument.”14 The lines to which Warburton refers turn not only their imagery to this end, but other resources of the ... arguments [...] his metaphors, many of which are highly seductive, tend to illustrate difference while claiming to ...
... argument that one might call prosody in an extended sense, the more restricted sense of prosody will muster stress around lines of verse, and indeed verse paragraphs and epistles, in such a way as to affect materially the argument of ...
... arguments or instructions, depends on their conciseness.” Any merit of the Essay lies in “steering betwixt the extremes of doctrines seemingly opposite, in passing over terms utterly unintelligible, and in forming a temperate yet not ...
... (argument) to encouragement to adopt dispositions (instruction) is captured in the assertion of its concision and comprehensibility. Indeed, the poem in its concision tends to elide the distinction between the inclusive and exclusive ...
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NOTE ON THE TEXT | cxvii |
AN ESSAY ON MAN | 1 |
POPES KNOWLEDGE OF AUTHORS CITED | 99 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 107 |
INDEX | 123 |