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  • TMS
    • Part 1: Propriety
      • Sec. 1: Sense of Propriety
        • Chap 1: Sympathy
        • Chap 2: Pleasure of Mutual Sympathy
        • Chap 3: How we judge the affections of others
        • Chap 4: How We Judge
        • Chap 5: Amiable and Respectable Virtues
      • Sec. 2: Proper Degrees of Passions
        • Chap 1: Bodily Passions
        • Chap 2: Passions from the Imagination
        • Chap 3. Unsocial Passions
        • Chap 4: Social Passions
        • Chap 5: Selfish Passions
      • Sec 3: Effects of Prosperity and Adversity on Judgement
        • Chap 1: Our Sympathy with Sorrow
        • Chap 2: Ambition and Rank
        • Chap 3: Corruption of Moral Sentiments
    • Part 2: Merit
      • Sec 1: Sense of Merit & Demerit
        • Chap 1: Reward & Punishment
        • Chap 2: Gratitude & Resentment
        • Chap 3-4: Sympathy
        • Chap 5: Analysis of the Sense of Merit & Demerit
      • Sec 2: Justice and Beneficence
        • Chap 1: Justice & Beneficence Compared
        • Chap 2: The Sense of Justice, Remorse, and the Consciousness of Merit
        • Chap 3: The Utility of This Sense
      • Sec 3: Influence of Fortune
        • Chap 1: The Causes of this Influence
        • Chap 2: The Extent of this Influence
        • Chap 3: The Cause of The Irregularity of Sentiments
    • Part 3: Sense of Duty
      • Chap 1: Self-approbation
      • Chap 2: Praise & Blame
      • Chap 3: Conscience
      • Chap 4: Self-deceit & General Rules
      • Chap 5: The Rules of Morality As The Laws of the Deity
      • Chap 6: When We Should Solely Have The Sense of Duty
    • Part 4: Utility
      • Chap 1: The Beauty From Utility
      • Chap 2: Utility As Basis for Approbation
    • Part 5: Custom & Fashion on Morals
      • Chap 1a: Custom & Fashion on Beauty
      • Chap. 1b: Custom and Fashion in the Arts
      • Chap 2a: Custom on Moral Sentiments
      • Chapter 2b: Cultural Differences
    • Part 6: Virtue
      • Sec 1: Prudence
      • Sec 2: Beneficence
        • Chap 1: Family and Children
        • Chap 1b: Friendship and Kindness
        • Chap 2: How Societies are recommended to our Beneficence
        • Chap 3: Universal Benevolence
      • Sec. 3: Self-command
      • Sec 3b: Pride and Vanity
      • Conclusion of Part 6
    • Part 7: Moral Systems
      • Sec 1: Questions
      • Sec 2: Nature of Virtue
        • Chap 1a: Virtue as Propriety
        • Chap 1b: Suicide
        • Chap 2: Virtue as Prudence
        • Chap 3: Virtue As Benevolence
        • Chap 4: Licentious Systems
      • Sec 3: Systems of Approbation
        • Chap 1: Based on Self-love
        • Chap 2: Based on Reason
        • Chap 3: Based on Sentiment
      • Sec 4: How Authors Treated Moral Rules
        • Sec 4a: Moral Rules
        • Sec 4b: Breaches of Moral Rules
  • WN 1-3
    • Book 1
    • Book 1, Chap 10-11
    • Book 2, Chap 1-2
      • Chap 1a: Division of Stock
      • Chap 1b: Three Divisions of Stock
      • Chap. 2a: The Net Revenue of Society
      • Chap. 2b: Bank Prudence
      • Chap 2c. Central Banks
    • Book 2, Chap 3-5
      • Chap. 3a: Productive Labour
      • Chap. 3b Capital Accumulation
      • Chap. 4a: Interest
      • Chap 5a: Employment of Capitals
      • Chap 5b: Trade
    • Book 3, Chap 1-4
      • Chap 1: Natural Progress
      • Chap 2: Agircultural Discouragement
      • Chap 3: Rise of Cities
      • Chap 4a: How Commerce Contributed to Improvement
  • WN 4-5
    • Book 4, Chap 1-2
      • Chap 1a: Economic Systems
      • Chap 1b: Metal Money Supply
      • Chap 1c: International Trade
      • Chap 2a: Import Restraints
      • Chap 2b: Retaliatory Restraints
      • Chap 2c: Restoring Free Trade
    • Book 4, Chap 3-4
      • Chap 3a: Extraordinary Restraints
      • Chap 3b: Digression on Bank Deposits
      • Chap 3c, Part 2: Unreasonableness of Equilibrium
      • Chap 4: Drawbacks
    • Book 4, Chap. 5-6
      • Chap 5: Bounties & Corn
      • Chap 5b: Corn Valuation & Production Bounties
      • Chap 5c: Digression on Corn Trade
      • Chap 5e: Smith’s Free Trade
      • Chap 6a: Treaties of Commerce
      • Chap 6b: Coinage
    • Book 4, Chap 7
      • Chap 7: Colonies
      • Chap 7b: Causes of Prosperity
      • Chap 7c: English Colonies
      • Chap 7d: Enumerated Commodities
      • Chap 7e: Economic Freedom
      • Chap 7f, Part 3: Advantages Europe Derived
    • Book 4, Chap 7-8
      • Chap 7g: Act of Navigation
      • Chap 7h: Monopoly Effects
      • Chap 7i: Assemblies
      • Chap 7J: Natural Distribution
      • Chap 8a: Conclusion on Mercantilism
      • Chap 8b: Export Bans
      • Chap 8c: Consumption Motive
    • Book 4, Chap 9
      • Chap 9a: Agricultural Systems
      • Chap 9b: Agricultural Systems
      • Chap 9c: Agricultural Systems
      • Appendix
    • Book 5, Chap 1: Government Expenses
    • Book 5, Chap 2: Sources of Revenue
    • Book 5, Chap 3
  • Treatise
    • Advertisement
    • Book 1: Part 1
      • Sec 1: The Origin of our Ideas
      • Sec 2, 3: Memory and Imagination
      • Sec 4: Connection of Ideas
      • Sec 5 & 6: Relations, Modes, Substances
      • Sec 7: Abstract Ideas
    • Book 1, Part 2
      • Sec 1-2: Space and Time
      • Sec 3: Space Time’s Other Qualities
      • Sec 4: Objections
      • Sec 5-6: The Same Subject; Existence
    • Book 1, Part 3
      • Sec 1-2: Knowledge
      • Sec. 3-6: Cause
      • Sec. 7-8: Belief
      • Sec 9-10: Habits
      • Sec 11-12: Chances
      • Sec 13: Unphilosophical Probability
      • Sec 14: Connection
      • Sec 15: Rules to Judge Cause & Effects
    • Book 1, Part 4
      • Sec 1: Skepticism
      • Sec 2: Sense Skepticism
      • Sec 3-4: Ancient, Modern Philosophy
      • Sec 5: Soul
      • Sec 6: Personal Identity
      • Sec. 7: Conclusion
    • Book 2: Part 1
      • Part 1-4: Pride and Humility
      • Sec 5-6: Influence of Relations
      • Sec 7-9: Vice and Virtue
      • Sec 10-12: Property, Riches
    • Book 2, Part 2
      • Sec 1: Love, Hatred
      • Sec. 2: Experiments
      • Sec. 3-5: Love for Relations, The Rich
      • Sec 6-8: Anger, Compassion, Envy
      • Sec 9: Mixture
      • Sec 10: Respect, Amorous Love
    • Book 2, Part 3
      • Sec 1-2: Liberty, Necessity
      • Sec 3-4: Will, Violent Passions
      • Sec 5-8: Custom, Imagination
      • Sec. 9-10: The Direct Passions
    • Book 3, Part 1-2
      • Part 1: Sec 1-2: Moral Distinctions
      • Part 2 Sec. 1-2: Justice
      • Sec 3: Property Rules
      • Sec. 4-5: Property Transfer
    • Book 3, Part 2
      • Sec. 6-7: Justice, Gov’t
      • Sec. 8-9: Allegiance
      • Sec 10-12: Allegiance, National Laws, Chastity
    • Book 3: Part 3
      • Sec 1: Virtues, Vices
      • Sec 2-3: Greatness of Mind, Goodness
      • Sec 4-6: Natural Abilities
    • Appendix
  • Essays
    • Sec 3: Origin of Philosophy
    • Logics and Metaphysics 1
    • Logics and Metaphysics 2
  • Lectures
    • Intro Chap 1, 2
    • Part 1: Justice
      • Div 1, Chap 1-2: Government
      • Chap 3-4: Republican Governments
      • Chap 5-6: Monarchy
      • Chap 7-8: Allodial, Feudal System
      • Chap 9-12 :The English Government
      • Chap 13-14: Little Republics
      • Chap 15-16: Citizenship, Rights
      • Div. 2, Chap 1-2: Husband, Wife, Child
      • Chap 3-5: Master, Servant
      • Div 3: Chap 1-3: Property Acquisition
      • Chap 4: Succession
      • Chap 6-10: Servitudes, Contracts
      • Chap 11: Delinquency
    • Part 2: Police, Div 1, Div 2, Chap 1-2
      • Chap 3-6: The Division of Labour
      • Chap 7: Prices
      • Chap 8-9: Money
      • Chap 10: Coin Exportation
      • Chap 11-12: Balance of Trade
      • Chap 13-15: John Law, Interest
      • Chap 16: Slow Progress
    • Part 3: Revenue
      • Chap 1-2: Taxes
      • Chapter 3-5: Stocks, Commerce
    • Part 4: Arms
    • Part 5: National Laws
      • Chap 1-2: War
      • Chap 3-4: Rights
  • Life 1
    • Chap 1: Kirkcaldy
    • Chap 2: Glasgow Student
    • Chap 3: Oxford Student
    • Chap 4: Edinburgh Lecturer
    • Chap 5: Glasgow Professor
    • Chap 6: College Admin
    • Chap 7: Among Glasgow Folk
    • Chap 8: Edinburgh Activities
    • Chap 9: TMS
    • Chap 10: London, 1st
    • Chap 11: Glasgow, Last
    • Chap 12: Toulouse
    • Chap 13: Geneva
    • Chap 14: Paris
    • Chap 15: London 1773
    • Chap 16: Kirkcaldy 1767
    • Chap 17: London
    • Chap 18: The Wealth of Nations
    • Chap 19: The Death of Hume
  • Life 2
    • Chap 20: London 1777
    • Chap 21: Edinburgh 1778
    • Chap 22: 1778 Letters
    • Chap 23: Free Trade for Ireland
    • Chap 24: WN Abroad & Home
    • Chap 25: Smith Interviewed
    • Chap 26: American Question
    • Chap 27: Burke in Scotland
    • Chap 28: Population Question
    • Chap 29: Visit to London
    • Chap 30: Visit of Samuel Rogers
    • Chap 31: TMS Revision
    • Chap 32: Last Days
  • Enquiry
    • Sec. 1: Different kinds of Philosophy
    • Section 5: Skeptical Solution to these doubts
  • Hume Essays
    • 1 Essay 2: Freedom of the Press
    • Essay 1: Commerce
    • Part 1, Essay 21: National Characters
    • Essay 5: The Origin of Government
    • Essay 6: The Independence of Parliament
    • Essay 7: Whether the British government inclines more to absolute monarchy, or to a republic
  • The Republic
    • Simplified Republic Book 5
    • Simple Republic Book 6
    • Simplified Republic Book 8, Part 1
    • Book 8.2
    • Book 9
    • Book 10
  • Maxims
    • Research Outline
    • Definitions
    • WINDEX
  • About
  • Spirit of Laws: Preface
    • The republican Government, and the Laws relative to Democracy
    • Chapter 2 The Corruption of the Principles of Democracy
    • Chapter 3: The Principle of Democracy
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