Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times: Three-Volume Slipcased Set, with Illustrations

Title Page, Copyright

Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times Characteristicks OF Men, Manners, Opinions, Times <.A"nthony, THIRD EARL OF SHAFTESBURY Foreword by Douglas Den Uyl LIB ERTY FUND Indianapolis This book is published by Liberty Fund, Inc., a foundation established to encourage study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals. The cuneiform inscription that serves as our logo and as the design motif for our endpapers is the earliest-known written appearance of the word "freedom" (amagi), or "liberty." It is taken from a clay document written about 2300 B.c. in the Sumerian city-state of Lagash.© 2001 Liberty Fund, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States ofAmerica 05 04 03 02 c 05 04 03 02 or P 4 4 2 2 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, r67I-1713. Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times/ Anthony, Third Earl of Shaftesbury; introduction by Douglas Den Uyl. p. em. Originally published: 6th ed., cor., with the addition of a letter concerning design. London: Printed by]. Purser, 1737-1738. With new introd. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-86597-294-X (he: Set) ISBN 0-86597-295-8 (pbk.: set) I. Ethics. I. Title. BI386. C48 2001 192-dc2I 99-045747 LIBERTY FUND, INC. 8335 Allison Pointe Trail, Suite 300 Indianapolis, Indiana 46250-1684 ...