The Enlightenment: The Proper Study of Mankind, an Anthology

actions Adam Smith advantage arts become body causes century CHAPTER church citizens civil Claude Adrien Helvétius common commonwealth Condorcet consequence constitution David Hume discoveries division of labor duchess of Burgundy earth effect employed Encyclopédie Enlightenment equally established eternal Europe executive power exist fact faculties feel force form of government genius greater number happiness Helvétius human nature ideas improvement increase individual interest John Locke judge judgment knowledge language law of nature legislative legislative power liberty Locke magistrate Malthus man's mankind manner matter means of subsistence ment monarch Montesquieu moral nations necessary objects obliged observations pain particular passions perfectibility perpetual peace person philosophers physiocrats pleasure political Polybius population possess prejudices present preservation prince principles produce progress reason religion republic Roman sensations social society soul species suppose theory things thinkers Thomas Robert Malthus tion truth understanding Voltaire wealth whole writers