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The Philosophical Works of the Late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke

Book • 1754
The Philosophical Works of Henry St. John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, is a five-volume set published in 1754.

It reflects his philosophical studies during his exile in France, where he engaged with Enlightenment ideas and developed a system of morality grounded in natural law and reason.

His works had significant influence in the American colonial period, particularly on figures like Thomas Jefferson.

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