An inquiry into the origin of the discoveries attributed to the moderns
Subtitle: wherein it is demonstrated, that our most celebrated philosophers have, for most part, taken what they advance from the works of the ancients; and that many important truths in religion were known to the pagan sages.
By: Translated from the French of the Revd. Mr. Dutens ... With considerable additions communicated by the author.
Contributors: Bates, Ralph (bookplate)
Publisher: W. Griffin
Published: 1769
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 459
Subjects: Philosophy -- History; Science -- History
Notes: Translation of Recherches sur l'origine des découvertes attribuées aux modernes.

Includes bibliographical references.

Author's presentation copy to Ralph Bates, with the latter's bookplate.