A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Human Liberty (1890)

by Anthony Collins (1676-1729)

For other versions of this work, see A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Human Liberty.

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PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY

CONCERNING

HUMAN LIBERTY

BY

ANTHONY COLLINS.

REPRINTED

WITH PREFACE AND ANNOTATIONS
By G. W. FOOTE.

AND BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION
By J. M. WHEELER.

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LONDON
PROGRESSIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY,
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1890.

 

LONDON
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY G. W. FOOTE,
28 STONECUTTER STREET, E.C.

 

Chapters (not listed in original)

• Editor's preface
• Anthony Collins and his works by J. M. Wheeler|J. M. Wheeler
• Author's preface
• Introduction
• First argument, wherein our experience is considered
• Second argument taken from the impossibility of Liberty
• Third argument taken from the imperfection of Liberty
• Fourth argument, taken from the consideration of the divine prescience
• Fifth argument, taken from the nature of Rewards and Punishments
• Sixth argument taken from the Nature of Morality