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A discourse upon the nature and faculties of man, in several essays: With some considerations upon the occurrences of humane life.Of erudition.

A discourse upon the nature and faculties of man, in several essays: With some considerations... Erudition extends itself not only to literature, but to precepts of life. The former serves for the information of the understanding, the latter for the direction of the will, and for regulating the passions, to both which things all civilized nations have ever had a special regard. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A discourse upon the nature and faculties of man, in several essays: With some considerations upon the occurrences of humane life.Of erudition.

American Psychological Association — May 7, 2012

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Publisher
Jacob Tonson
Copyright
Copyright © 1697 American Psychological Association
Pages
20 –38
DOI
10.1037/13890-003
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Abstract

Erudition extends itself not only to literature, but to precepts of life. The former serves for the information of the understanding, the latter for the direction of the will, and for regulating the passions, to both which things all civilized nations have ever had a special regard. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved)

Published: May 7, 2012

Keywords: erudition; information; understanding; development; will; civilization

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