The Fable of the Bees and Other Writings: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits

The Fable of the Bees and Other Writings: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits

by Bernard Mandeville (Author), E.J.Hundert (Editor)

Synopsis

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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Format: Paperback
Pages: 228
Edition: Abridged edition
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Published: 26 Nov 1997

ISBN 10: 0872203743
ISBN 13: 9780872203747