An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, With Illustrations on the Moral Sense vs Self-knowledge: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Early works to 1850, Ethics, Early works to 1800

Cover of An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, With Illustrations on the Moral Sense

An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections, With Illustrations on the Moral Sense Francis Hutcheson · 1728 339 pages · ≈ 6 h 17 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Self-knowledge

Self-knowledge John Mason · 1745 ★★★★☆ 3.8 236 pages · ≈ 4 h 22 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.

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