⚠The page suffers from heavy foxing, staining, and significant fading of the printed text. Two prominent 18th or 19th-century handwritten ownership inscriptions are superimposed over the original printed title.

ei 9/6 Likely a bookseller's price or shelf mark: 9 shillings and 6 pence.

AN

ESSAY

ON THE

Nature and Conduct

OF THE

Passions and Affections.

George Grantham Handwritten ownership inscription.

WITH

ILLUSTRATIONS

On the MORAL SENSE. The "Moral Sense" is Hutcheson's famous theory that humans possess an innate faculty to perceive virtue and vice, similar to how we perceive color or sound.

Burcombes Place Handwritten location associated with the owner, George Grantham.

By the Author of the Inquiry into the

Original of our Ideas of Beauty and

Virtue.

Referring to Francis Hutcheson (1694–1746), a founding father of the Scottish Enlightenment.

LONDON:

Printed for J. Darby and T. Browne, for J. Smith and W. Bruce?
1728.? original: M.DCC.XXVIII.