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Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816

"An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition"


Chap. II. Of the proper objects of gratitude and resentment.
Chap. III. That where there is no approbation of the conduct of the person
who confers the benefit, there is little sympathy with the gratitude of him
who receives it: and that on the contrary, where there is no disapprobation
of the motives of the person who does the mischief, there is no sort of
sympathy with the resentment of him who suffers it.
Chap. IV. Recapitulation of the foregoing chapters.
Chap. V. The Analysis of the sense of Merit and Demerit.

SECTION II. _Of Justice and Beneficence._
Chap. I. Comparison of those two virtues.
Chap. II. Of the sense of Justice, of Remorse, and of the consciousness of
Merit.
Chap. III. Of the utility of this constitution of Nature.

SECTION III. _Of the Influence of Fortune upon the Sentiments of Mankind,
with regard to the Merit or Demerit of Actions._
Introduction.
Chap. I. Of the causes of this influence of Fortune.
Chap. II. Of the extent of this influence of Fortune.
Chap. III. Of the final cause of this irregularity of Sentiments.


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