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System of Moral Philosophy

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  • Hutcheson, oil painting by Allan Ramsay, c. 1740; in the University of Glasgow collection
    In Francis Hutcheson

    … (1728), and in the posthumous System of Moral Philosophy, 2 vol. (1755). In his view, besides his five external senses, man has a variety of internal senses, including a sense of beauty, of morality, of honour, and of the ridiculous. Of these, Hutcheson considered the moral sense to be the…

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