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100	1		_aLetwin, Shirley Robin.
245	1	4	_aThe Pursuit of Certainty : _bDavid Hume, Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, Beatrice Webb.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aIndianapolis, IN : _bLiberty Fund, Incorporated, _c1998.
264		4	_c©1998.
300			_a1 online resource (457 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aIntro -- Shirley Robin Letwin, The Pursuit of Certainty -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Copyright Details -- Table of Contents, p. v -- Acknowledgements, p. vii -- Introduction, p. ix -- Part I. David Hume -- 1. A Man of Moderation, p. 3 -- 2. The Kirk, p. 9 -- 3. The Combat of Reason and Passion, p. 21 -- 4. A new Scene of Thought, p. 34 -- 5. Virtue in a Bundle of Perceptions, p. 54 -- 6. The Philosophical Enthusiasm Renounced, p. 68 -- 7. A Matter of Degree, p. 75 -- 8. The Science of Politics, p. 83 -- 9. The Proper Political Disposition, p. 94 -- 10. The End of Profane Politics, p. 114 -- Part II. Jeremy Bentham -- 11. Blackstone's Challenger, p. 131 -- 12. Utilitarianism - A System of Tolerance, p. 142 -- 13. A Perfect System of Legislation, p. 162 -- 14. Gadgets for Happiness, p. 186 -- 15. A Modest Utopian, p. 194 -- Part III. John Stuart Mill -- 16. James Mill, p. 203 -- 17. The Young Disciple, p. 216 -- 18. The Failure of Utilitarianism, p. 227 -- 19. Intimations of a New Creed, p. 240 -- 21. The Creed of Progress, p. 263 -- 22. Radicals in Politics, p. 274 -- 23. Sociology, p. 286 -- 24. Sociology Applied, p. 307 -- 25. Liberty and the Ideal Individual, p. 317 -- 26. The Liberal Gentleman, p. 341 -- Part IV. Beatrice Webb -- 27. A New Climate of Opinion, p. 351 -- 28. The Making of a Socialist, p. 375 -- 29. The Apotheosis of Politics, p. 401 -- Index, p. 417.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aHume, David, -- 1711-1776.
650		0	_aBentham, Jeremy, -- 1748-1832.
650		0	_aMill, John Stuart, -- 1806-1873.
650		0	_aWebb, Beatrice, -- 1858-1943.
650		0	_aPolitical science -- Great Britain -- History.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aLetwin, Shirley Robin _tThe Pursuit of Certainty _dIndianapolis, IN : Liberty Fund, Incorporated,c1998 _z9780865971950
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3327271 _zClick to View
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