Anthony Ashley Cooper, third Earl of Shaftesbury [ Philosophy / Art and Literature / Aristocracy ]
… sociability: 'If Eating and Drinking be natural, Herding is so too. If any Appetite or Sense be natural, the Sense of Fellowship is the same' ( Sensus Communis, 78 [1.69]). To deny this 'associating Inclination' is, for Shaftesbury, to …
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