Elements of moral philosophy

... xviii the elements of moral philosophy Book I Preliminaries section i Of Man and His Connections section ii Of Duty, or Moral Obligation 15 section iii Various Hypotheses Concerning Moral Obligation... compendium of moral philosophy in our own, or perhaps in any other, language.”17 Fordyce’s The Elements of Moral Philosophy was thus available in three forms in the third quarter of the eighteenth... xvii Note on the Texts This edition of The Elements of Moral Philosophy is based on the 1754 edition of Robert and John Dodsley, the first publication of The Elements as an independent work Few