The works, political, metaphysical & chronological of Sir James Steuart.
Contributors: Steuart, James, Sir, 1744-1839.
Series: The Adam Smith Library
Publisher: A. M. Kelley
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Economics.; Philosophy.
Notes: Reprints of economic classics.
Reprint of the 1805 ed.
Collected by General Sir James Steuart, bart, his son, and first published in 1805.
--v. 6. Observations on Dr. Beattie's Essay on the nature and immutability of truth. Critical remarks and general observations upon a book entitled System of nature, by M. de Mirabaud. Dissertation concerning the motive of obedience to the laws of God. Apologie du sentiment de Monsieur le Chevalier Newton sur l'ancienne chronologie des Grècs. Answers to M. des Vignolles' dissertation upon Sir Isaac Newton's Chronology. Anecdotes of the life of Sir James Steuart.
Table of contents: title: v. 1-4. An inquiry into the principles of political œconomy.; title: v. 5. The principles of money applied to the present state of the coin in Bengal. Observations on the new bill for altering and amending the laws which regulate the qualifications of freeholders. Considerations on the interest of the county of Lanark in Scotland. A dissertation on the policy of grain. A plan for introducing an uniformity of weights and measures over the world.