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  • The Mischiefs That Ought Justly to Be Apprehended from a Whig-Government
    Bernard Mandeville
    In this scathing 1714 political pamphlet, Mandeville critiques the emerging Whig ascendancy in Britain, warning of the ideological and moral hazards he associates with their influence. Drawing sharp distinctions between Whig and Tory principles, he challenges prevailing assumptions about liberty, governance, and virtue. A pointed contribution to early modern political theory, t...
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    11,49 €

  • A Letter to Dion
    Bernard Mandeville
    A Letter to Dion, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanne...
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    13,35 €

  • An Enquiry Into An Origin Of Honour; And The Usefulness Of Christianity In War
    Bernard Mandeville
    A piercing, humane dance between conscience and conflict, An Enquiry Into An Origin Of Honour; And The Usefulness Of Christianity In War asks how honour origins and virtue shape nations under the fire of reason and religion.This 18th century political treatise remains compelling for today’s readers, combining a satirical philosophical essay with sharp political observation. Its...
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    18,79 €

  • An Enquiry Into The Causes Of The Frequent Executions At Tyburn (1725)
    Bernard Mandeville
    A sharp, urgent examination of punishment, power, and public spectacle that still resonates today.Bernard Mandeville’s An Enquiry Into The Causes Of The Frequent Executions At Tyburn unfolds as a lucid historical essay and a pointed satirical treatise. Written in early modern prose with the rigour of a scholar and the bite of a pamphleteer, it probes the causes of executions an...
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    16,87 €

  • The Fable of the Bees (Squashed Edition)
    Bernard Mandeville
    The Squashed edition of The Fable of the Bees by Bernard Mandeville. Abridged from the original text to read in an hour or so. Squashed editions are precise abridgements - the original ideas, in their own words, the full beam of the book, the quotable quotes and all the famous lines, but neatly honed down to the length of a readable short story. ''Like reading the bible without...
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    11,44 €

  • The Fable of the Bees
    Bernard Mandeville
    2018 Reprint of 1962 Edition.  Abridged Edition.  Full facsimile of the 1962 edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  Originally published in book form in 1714, this masterpiece of eighteenth-century British satire sparked great social controversy by rejecting a positive view of human nature and arguing the necessity of vice as the foundation of an emerging c...
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    15,79 €

  • Wishes to a Godson, With Other Miscellany Poems
    Bernard Mandeville
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    13,59 €

  • La Fable Des Abeilles Ou Les Fripons Devenus Honnestes Gens. Avec Le Commentaire, Ou L’on Prouve Que Les Vices Des Particuliers Tendent À L’avantage Du Public...
    Bernard de Mandeville
    La Fable des Abeilles de Bernard Mandeville, sous-titrée 'Les Fripons Devenus Honnestes Gens,' est une œuvre satirique et philosophique majeure du début du XVIIIe siècle. Ce texte provocateur explore la relation paradoxale entre les vices privés et les vertus publiques, arguant que la prospérité d’une société dépend souvent des actions égoïstes et des vices de ses membres. Mand...
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    27,04 €

  • The Fable Of The Bees.
    Mandeville Bernard 1670-1733
    'The Fable of the Bees, Part II,' continues Bernard Mandeville’s exploration of the complex relationship between private vices and public benefits. Expanding upon the themes introduced in Part I, Mandeville delves deeper into the paradoxical notion that societal prosperity can arise from the self-interested actions of individuals, even when those actions are morally questionabl...
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    28,77 €

  • Pensées Libres Sur La Religion, L’église Et Le Bonheur De La Nation
    Bernard Mandeville
    Pensées Libres Sur La Religion, L’église Et Le Bonheur De La Nation, written by Bernard Mandeville, offers a provocative exploration of religion, the church, and their impact on national well-being. This work delves into free thought and challenges established religious norms, reflecting the intellectual ferment of its time. Mandeville’s sharp insights provide a critical examin...
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    31,76 €

  • La Fable Des Abeilles, Ou Les Fripons Devenus Honnestes Gens; Volume 3
    Bernard Mandeville / Jean Betrand
    La Fable des Abeilles, Ou Les Fripons Devenus Honnestes Gens (Volume 3) by Bernard Mandeville and Jean Betrand, offers a sharp and satirical look at society, exploring the paradoxical relationship between private vices and public benefits. In this volume, Mandeville continues his provocative argument that the pursuit of self-interest and even morally questionable actions can in...
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    27,99 €

  • The Fable Of The Bees
    Bernard Mandeville
    ''The Fable of the Bees: or Private Vices, Public Benefits'' is a book written by Bernard Mandeville in 1728. The book is a collection of essays that explore the relationship between individual vices and the greater good of society. The main theme of the book is that private vices, such as greed and selfishness, can actually lead to public benefits, such as economic growth and ...
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    44,90 €

  • La Fable Des Abeilles V1
    Bernard Mandeville
    La Fable Des Abeilles V1: Ou Les Fripons Devenus Honnetes Gens (1740) est un livre �����crit par Bernard Mandeville. Il s’agit d’une fable qui raconte l’histoire d’une ruche d’abeilles qui, apr�����s avoir �����t����� corrompue par l’avarice et l’�����go�����sme de ses membres, est finalement sauv�����e par leur conversion ������ la vertu. Le livre explore les th�����mes de la ...
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    52,32 €

  • Anti-Shaftesbury Oder Die Entlarvte Eitelkeit Der Selbstliebe Und Ruhmsucht (1761)
    Bernard Mandeville
    Das Buch ''Anti-Shaftesbury Oder Die Entlarvte Eitelkeit Der Selbstliebe Und Ruhmsucht'' wurde im Jahr 1761 von Bernard de Mandeville verfasst. Es handelt sich hierbei um eine Kritik an dem Werk des englischen Philosophen Anthony Ashley Cooper, dem dritten Earl of Shaftesbury. Mandeville argumentiert, dass die Ideen von Shaftesbury, die die Tugendhaftigkeit und die Moral betref...
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    44,90 €

  • La Fable Des Abeilles V2
    Bernard Mandeville / Jean Betrand
    La Fable Des Abeilles V2: Ou Les Fripons Devenus Honnestes Gens (1750) est un livre �����crit par Bernard Mandeville. Il s’agit d’une fable qui raconte l’histoire de fripons qui deviennent des gens honn������tes gr�����ce ������ leur travail et leur contribution ������ la soci�����t�����. Le livre explore la nature humaine et la question de la moralit�����. Il est consid�����r�...
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    38,60 €

  • The Virgin Unmasked
    Bernard Mandeville
    The Virgin Unmasked: Or Female Dialogues Betwixt An Elderly Maiden Lady And Her Niece is a book written by Bernard Mandeville and published in 1724. The book is a series of fictional dialogues between an elderly maiden lady and her niece, discussing various topics related to women, love, marriage, and sexuality. The book is written in a satirical and humorous style, and it chal...
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    35,42 €

  • The Fable of the Bees
    Bernard Mandeville / Phillip Harth
    A physician with a particular interest in psychological disorders and satirist Mandeville published versions of his notorious Fable of the Bees from 1714 to 1732. Each was a defence and elaboration of his short satirical poem The Angry Hive 1705. The version of the Fable of 1723 and 1732 are the fullest defences of his early paradox that social benefit is the unintended conse...
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    18,45 €

  • Free Thoughts on Religion, the Church & National Happiness
    Bernard Mandeville
    In Free Thoughts on Religion, The Church & National Happiness, prophetic forecaster Bernard Mandeville delves into the dynamics of contemporary consumer culture. Here he presents salient commentary of the measured, steady evolution from our prehistoric predecessors to the modern society we know today.Initial chapters investigate religious issues including the nature knowledge,...
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    34,98 €

  • An Enquiry Into The Origin Of Honour And The Usefulness Of Christianity In War
    Bernard Mandeville
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    17,04 €

  • Typhon Or The Wars Between the Gods and Giants
    Bernard Mandeville
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    17,87 €

  • Free Thoughts on Religion, The Church and National Happiness
    Bernard Mandeville
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    44,76 €

  • Inquiry Into the Origin of Honor and the Usefulness of Christianity in War
    Bernard Mandeville
    An Inquiry Into the Origin of Honor and the Usefulness of Christianity in War is a book written by Bernard Mandeville. In this book, Mandeville explores the origins of the concept of honor and its role in warfare. He argues that honor is a social construct that has evolved over time and is closely tied to the idea of reputation. Mandeville also examines the role of Christianity...
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    33,66 €