An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. The fourth edition

by James Beattie

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London: Edward and Charles Dilly; Edinburgh: A. Kincaid and W. Creech, 1773. 8vo, pp. vi, 9 -518; contemporary full calf, gilt-decorated spine, red morocco label; very good copy. Beattie 1735-1803 , the Scots moral philosopher and poet, was acquainted with Monboddo, Pope, Johnson, and many other notables of the day, and was the professor of moral philosophy and logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen. His essay on truth was first published

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