Aretē-logia, Or, An Enquiry Into the Original of Moral Virtue
Dublin Core
Title
Aretē-logia, Or, An Enquiry Into the Original of Moral Virtue
Subject
Perception and Mind in 18th century quotation, metaphor, 18th century literature
Description
Quote about the mind and how it's responsible for the perception of pleasure and pain. Metaphor for it being the seat of this.
Creator
Campbell, Archibald
Source
UVA the mind is a metaphor collection
Publisher
Printed by J. Cluer and A. Campbell
Date
1728-1733
Contributor
Amelia E. Abernathy
Rights
Google Books
Format
Text
Language
English
Type
Text, Quote
Identifier
ISBN 9781855067165
Coverage
18th century writing on mind, morality, and senses
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
I believe I need not here remark, that the Mind only is that Part of, the human Constitution, which is the proper or the only Seat of Pleasure and Pain, no sort of Matter, however modified, being at all capable of any Sort of Perceptions.
Original Format
In the book An Enquiry Into the Original of Moral Virtue
page 177
page 177
Citation
Campbell, Archibald, “Aretē-logia, Or, An Enquiry Into the Original of Moral Virtue,” Enlightenmens, accessed March 24, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/46.