Mandevillian Prescriptions: “The Planter’s Charity,” The Passions, and the Suffering Body

In “Mandevillian Prescriptions: ‘The Planter’s Charity, the Passions, and the Suffering Body,” I argue that Mandeville explores emotions specific to an emergent capitalist economy.  Mandeville attacks the sentimental and religious belief that virtuous behavior will lead to reward from God and the ma...

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Published in:Revista de Filosofia Moderna e Contemporânea
Main Author: Laura Rosenthal
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: Universidade de Brasília 2022-12-01
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Online Access:https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/fmc/article/view/49428