Publisher's Synopsis
""The Philosophical Works V5: Of The Late Right Honorable Henry St. John"" is a book written by Henry St. John, a British politician and philosopher who lived during the 17th and 18th centuries. This book is the fifth volume in a series of philosophical works by St. John, and was originally published in 1754.The book contains a collection of St. John's philosophical writings, which cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, morality, and metaphysics. St. John was known for his conservative political views, and his writings in this book reflect his belief in the importance of tradition, order, and hierarchy in society.One of the key themes of the book is the idea of natural law, which St. John believed was the foundation of all moral and political systems. He argued that human beings have a natural inclination towards certain virtues, such as justice, prudence, and courage, and that these virtues should be cultivated in order to create a just and stable society.In addition to his political and moral philosophy, St. John also wrote extensively on religious topics. He was a devout Anglican, and his writings in this book reflect his belief in the importance of religion as a source of moral guidance and spiritual fulfillment.Overall, ""The Philosophical Works V5: Of The Late Right Honorable Henry St. John"" is a comprehensive collection of St. John's philosophical writings, which provide valuable insights into his views on politics, morality, and religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.