Title A letter on the principles of justness and decency : containing a defence of the treatise De cive of the learned Mr. Hobbes / Lambert van Velthuysen ; edited and translated by Malcolm de Mowbray ; with an introduction by Catherine Secretan.

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Boston : Brill, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 218
	Brill's texts and sources in intellectual history ; v. 13
	Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 218.
	Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's texts and sources in intellectual history ; v. 13.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Acknowledgements; Translator's Preface; Introduction; A LETTER ON THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTNESS AND DECENCY; Preface to the Reader; On the Principles of Justness and Decency; A Demonstration from Holy Scripture; EPISTOLICA DISSERTATIO DE PRINCIPIIS JUSTI ET DECORI; Praefatio ad Lectorem; De principiis justi et decori; Probatio quaestionum quarundam ex Scriptura sacra; Bibliography; Index.
Summary	The Letter on the Principles of Justness and Decency (1651) by Lambert van Velthuysen deduces the nature of virtue and vice and the right to punish crimes from the Hobbesian principle of self-preservation.
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Subject	Political science -- Early works to 1800.
	Political science.
Chronological Term	Early works to 1800
Subject	Virtue.
	Virtue.
	Vice.
	Vice.
	Justice.
	Justice.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Early works.
Added Author	De Mowbray, Malcolm.
	Secretan, Catherine.
	Velthuysen, Lambert van, 1622-1685. Epistolica dissertatio de principiis justi et decori.
	Velthuysen, Lambert van, 1622-1685. Epistolica dissertatio de principiis justi et decori. English.
Other Form:	Print version: Velthuysen, Lambert van, 1622-1685. Letter on the principles of justness and decency. Boston : Brill, 2013 9789004225657 (DLC) 2012041330 (OCoLC)820787129
ISBN	9789004244498 (electronic book)
	9004244492 (electronic book)
	9781283979108 (MyiLibrary)
	1283979101 (MyiLibrary)
	9789004225657
	900422565X

Title A letter on the principles of justness and decency : containing a defence of the treatise De cive of the learned Mr. Hobbes / Lambert van Velthuysen ; edited and translated by Malcolm de Mowbray ; with an introduction by Catherine Secretan.

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