Bernard Mandeville Forfatter
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The Fable of the Bees (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A physician with a particular interest in psychological disorders and satirist, the author published versions of his notorious "Fable of the Bees" from 1714 to 1732. Each was a defence and elaboration of his short satirical poem "The Angry Hive, 1705".
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The Fable of the Bees and Other Writings: Publick Benefits' (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Published anonymously in 1723, "The Fable of the Bees" by Bernard Mandeville came to be regarded as the epitome of immorality. It is a naturalistic account of the mechanism of human desire. This abridged edition also includes "The Fable" and background readings from two sources.
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Fable of the Bees, Volumes 1 & 2: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Begins with a poem and continues with many essays and dialogues.
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Free Thoughts on Religion, the Church, and National Happiness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Bernard Mandeville was best known for The Fable of the Bees, in which he demolishes the supposed moral basis of society by a Hobbesian demonstration that civilization depends on vice
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