Outlines of an Historical View of the Progress of the Human Mind: Being a Posthumous Work of the Late M. De Condorcet (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

De Caritat Condorcet, Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas

 
9781332840021: Outlines of an Historical View of the Progress of the Human Mind: Being a Posthumous Work of the Late M. De Condorcet (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Outlines of an Historical View of the Progress of the Human Mind<br><br><br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.<BR>The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Excerpt from Outlines of an Historical View of the Progress of the Human Mind: Being a Posthumous Work of the Late M. De Condorcet

Senfations are accompanied with pleafure or pain, and man has the further faculty of converting thefe momentary impreflions into durable fentiments of a correfponding na ttlre, and of experiencing thefe fentiments either at the fight or recollection of the plea fure or pain Of beings fenfitivé like himfelf. And from this faculty, united with that of forming and combining ideas, arife, between him and his fellow creatures, the ties of in tercil and duty, to which nature has aflixed the molt exquifite portion of our felicity, and the molt poignant of our fufferings.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Outlines of an Historical View of the Progress of the Human Mind: Being a Posthumous Work of the Late M. De Condorcet

But if we confider this developement ln its refults, relative to the mals of individuals co-exiiting at the fame time on a given fpace, and follow it from generation to generation, it then exhibits a picture of the progref's of human intellect. This'progrei's is fubjeét to the fame general laws, obfervable in the in dividual developement of our faculties; being the refult of that very developement confia dered at once in a great number of indivi-a duals united in fociety., But the refult which every imltant prefents, depends upon that of the'preceding inflaants, and has an influence on the infiants which follow.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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