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A treatise of the laws of nature

Archive Print Item: All Souls Theology 4/CUM

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Type of record: Book

Title: A treatise of the laws of nature

Other titles: De legibus naturae disquisitio philosophica

Level: Item

Classmark: All Souls Theology 4/CUM

Creator(s): Cumberland, Richard (1631-1718)

Additional creator(s): Maxwell, John (Other); Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729) (Other)

Related people: Maxwell, John; Clarke, Samuel

Publisher: Printed by R. Phillips; and sold by J. Knapton [and 5 others]

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1727]

Language: English

Size and medium: 14 p. l., clxviii, 377, 167, [22], xxviii p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/234046

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012831539705181

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"At the end is subjoin'd, An appendix, containing two discourses. 1. Concerning the immateriality of thinking substance. 2. Concerning the obligation, promulgation, and observance, of the law of nature, by the translator."


"A philosophical inquiry into the laws of nature" and Appendix have special title-pages and separate paging. Title-page of Appendix reads: Appendix: containing I. Summary of the controversy between Dr. Samuel Clark and an anonymous author, concerning The immateriality of thinking substance... London, 1727.

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