Elementa philosophica
Subtitle: containing chiefly, Noetica, or things relating to the mind or understanding and Ethica, or things relating to the moral behaviour.
Contributors: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, printer.; Hall, David, 1714-1772, printer.; Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by B. Franklin and D. Hall ...
Published: 1752
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Intellect -- Early works to 1800.; Ethics -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Noetica, or, The first principles of human knowledge; Ethica, or, The first principles of moral philosophy
Notes: LC copy has inscription on t.p. "Wm. Duane". Has undated newspaper clipping, source unknown, mounted on front fly-leaf with caption: "The English, a foreign tongue. From a French paper".
Evans 6859
Miller, C.W.  Franklin, 554
Includes bibliographical references.
Each part has separate paging and special t.p. which read: [pt. 1] Noetica, or, The first principles of human knowledge. Being a logick, including both metaphysics and dialectic, or the art of reasoning. With a brief pathology, and an account of the gradual progress of the human mind ... To which is prefixed, A short introduction to the study of the sciences. [pt. 2] Ethica, or, The first principles of moral philosophy, and especially that part which is called ethics. In a chain of necessary consequences from certain facts ... The second edition.
Pt. 1: [8] p., p. vii-xxiv, 103, [1] p.; pt. 2: vii, [1] [i.e. viii], 103, [1] p.
Signatures: [a]⁶ b⁸ A-F⁸ G⁴; [A]⁴ B-G⁸ H⁴.
Errata leaf inserted between pt. 1, p. viii and ix. Leaf with table inserted at end of pt. 1.