An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue vs Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Aesthetics, Early works to 1800
An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue
"The Inquiry was written as a critical response to the work of Bernard Mandeville and as a defense of the ideas of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Lord Shaftesbury. It consists of two treatises exploring our aesthetic and our…
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Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci
this fantastic reproduction of the Italian written work of Leonardo da vinci with accompanying English translation organizes his disjointed notes and pages by subject and literary genre. here is my original…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 11 for Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci.
- Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci has the widest readership — 8 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue | Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.5 (8) |
Reception
| An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue | Literary works of Leonardo da Vinci | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 8 |
| Editions | 58 | 51 |
| Want to read | — | 38 |
| Written reviews | — | 1 |
| Pages | 304 | 632 |