An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War by Bernard Mandeville
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_For what Purpose all Religions may be equally serviceable_ _All Men are born with the Fear of an invisible Cause_ _The Usefulness of that Fear, as to Religion_ _The Impossibility of making_ Atheism _universally received_ _Religion no Invention of Politicians_ _The Benefit expected from the Notions of Honour_ _The Reasonableness of Mens Actions examined_ _How the Strictness of the Gospel came to be first disapproved of, and the Consequence_ _How Mens Actions may be inconsistent with their Belief_ _That many bad Christians were yet kept in Awe by the Fear of Shame, gave the first Handle to the Invention of Honour as a Principle_ _What it is we are afraid of in the Fear of Shame_ _Why the Principle of Honour has been of more Use to Society than that of Virtue_ _The Principle of Honour, clashing with Christianity_ |
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