"Idea of a perfect Commonwealth" Discourse XII
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1752
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| Secondary Title |
Political Discourses
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| Annotation |
Partially a commentary on the subject of an ideal commonwealth. Includes a few pages of the structure of a republican eutopia designed to correct perceived defects in 1656 Harrington. |
| Pagination |
281-304
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| Published Date |
1752 |
| Publisher |
Ptd. by R. Fleming, For A. Kincaid and A. Donaldson
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| Place Published |
Edinburgh, Scot.
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| Full Text |
1752 Hume, David (1711-1776). “Idea of a perfect Commonwealth.” Discourse XII in his Political Discourses (Edinburgh, Scot.: Ptd. by R. Fleming, For A. Kincaid and A. Donaldson, 1752), 281-304. Rpt. in Utopias of the British Enlightenment. Ed. Gregory Claeys (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1994), 55-69; notes on the text on 327-330 and in Hume, Political Essays. Ed. Knud Haakonssen (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1994), 221-233, with and introduction to Hume’s Political Philosophy on xxv-xxx, a Chronology on xxxi-xxxii, Bibliographical notes on xxxiii-xxxvii, and Biographical notes on xli-lv. O Partially a commentary on the subject of an ideal commonwealth. Includes a few pages of the structure of a republican eutopia designed to correct perceived defects in 1656 Harrington. |
| Additional Publishers |
Rpt. in Utopias of the British Enlightenment. Ed. Gregory Claeys (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1994), 55-69; notes on the text on 327-330 and in Hume, Political Essays. Ed. Knud Haakonssen (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1994), 221-233, with and introduction to Hume’s Political Philosophy on xxv-xxx, a Chronology on xxxi-xxxii, Bibliographical notes on xxxiii-xxxvii, and Biographical notes on xli-lv. |
| Author Note |
Scottish author (1711-1776). |
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