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The fable of the bees, or, Private vices, publick benefits : with An essay on charity and charity-schools, and A search into the nature of society.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for J. Tonson, at Shakespear's-Head, over-against Katharine-Street in the Strand, MDCCXXV [1725]
Edition:The fourth edition /
Subjects:
Ethics > Early works to 1800.
Virtue > Early works to 1800.
Charity-schools > Early works to 1800.
Ethics
Morale > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Vertus > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Écoles de charité > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Charity-schools.
Ethics.
Virtue.
Early works.
Table of Contents:
  • The grumbling hive, or, Knaves turn'd honest
  • An enquiry into the origin of moral virtue
  • Remarks
  • An essay on charity and charity-schools
  • A search into the nature of society
  • Index
  • A vindication of the book, from the aspersions contain'd in a presentment of the grand jury of Middlesex, and an abusive letter to Lord C.