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"The Theory of Moral Sentiments [2nd ed.]"
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Date: 1761
"The great judge of the world, has, for the wisest reasons, thought proper to interpose, between the weak eye of reason, and the throne of his eternal justice, a degree of obscurity and darkness, which though it does not intirely cover the great tribunal from the view of mankind, yet renders the ...
preview | full record— Smith, Adam (1723-1790)
Date: 1761
"As to the eye of the body, objects appear great or small, not so much according to their real dimensions as according to the nearness or distance of their situation; so do they likewise to what may be called the natural eye of the mind: and we remedy the defects of both these organs pretty much ...
preview | full record— Smith, Adam (1723-1790)
