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Laughter [ Communication ]
… in Human Society”: Francis Hutcheson and Polite Laughter in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland’, Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement (vol. 88, 2020), p. 143-169. Those advocating ridicule and laughter in sociability, however, rarely … in Human Society”: Francis Hutcheson and Polite Laughter in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland’, Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement (vol. 88, 2020), p. 143-169. Dickie, Simon Cruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the … in Human Society”: Francis Hutcheson and Polite Laughter in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland’, Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement (vol. 88, 2020), p. 143-169. Dickie, Simon Cruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the …
Humour | Impoliteness | Laughter | Manners | Politeness | Taste | Wit
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Melancholy [ Feelings & Emotions ]
… Kristeva (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000). Schmidt, Jeremy, Melancholy and the Care of the Soul: Religion, Moral Philosophy and Madness in Early Modern England (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007). In the DIGIT.EN.S Anthology Robert Burton on … Kristeva (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000). Schmidt, Jeremy, Melancholy and the Care of the Soul: Religion, Moral Philosophy and Madness in Early Modern England (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007). … Community … Depression … Poetry … …
Community | Depression | Poetry | Salvation | Solitude
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Royal Society [ Institutions / Clubs & Societies ]
… mix of subjects the Royal Society were engaged in, there were also numerous articles on medicine, anatomy, experimental philosophy and antiquities. 4 . Thomas Sprat, The History of the Royal Society (London: Thomas Roycroft, 1667), p. 145. 5 … London (vol. 50, n° 1, 1996), p. 37. Although not present in its charter, the Royal Society gently promoted a Baconian philosophy, which emphasised observation and collaboration in scientific inquiry. Amidst a plurality of worldviews, from Hermeticism to Cartesianism, Baconian philosophy was employed as a ‘unifying emblem’ that gave the appearance of homogeneity to activities and interests which …
Civility | Cosmopolitanism | Fellowship | France | Gentleman | Science
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Erasmus Darwin [ Science / Art and Literature / Philosophy ]
… Johnson in London, struggling for abolitionism and social reforms. People > Science People > Art and Literature People > Philosophy Keywords Abolition Affection Community Correspondence Lunar society Social Contract Half a century before … the Age of Agriculture, the Age of Commerce (which was characterized by ‘luxury’ and ‘slave trade’) and the Age of Philosophy. The Age of Philosophy was yet to come; it was an idealized future without war and crime: ‘Philosophy. Science. Peace. Elements …
Abolition | Affection | Community | Correspondence | Lunar society | Social Contract
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Of Other Laws of Nature (1651) [ Concepts ]
… maketh men by Nature, some more worthy to Command, meaning the wiser sort (such as he thought himselfe to be for his Philosophy;) others to Serve, (meaning those that had strong bodies, but were not Philosophers as he;) as if Master and … performance, fulfilleth them; and he that fulfilleth the Law, is Just. The Science Of These Lawes, Is The True Morall Philosophy And the Science of them, is the true and onely Moral Philosophy. For Morall Philosophy is nothing else but the Science of what is Good, and Evill, in the conversation, and …
Nature | Social Contract | Law
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William Godwin (and his diary) [ Philosophy / Politics / Political & Moral philosophy / Feelings & Emotions / Diaries & Letters ]
Conventions | Correspondence | Diaries | Friendship | Politics | Radicalism
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On the Lycée (1792) [ Practices ]
… persons of both sexes. Lectures are given at the Lycée by the most celebrated professors at Paris, on natural philosophy, chemistry, natural history, botany, history, and belles letters; and the Greek, Italian, French, and English …
France | Education | Science
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