a ISBN 0-87220-3751 (alk. paper-)

a ISBN 0-87220-3743 (pbk. : alk. paper-)

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number BJ1520

b Item number .M4 1997

a Dewey Classification 170

a Personal name Mandeville, Bernard,

d Dates associated with a name 1670-1733

a Title The fable of the bees :

b Remainder of title and other writings /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Bernard Mandeville ; abridged and edited with an introduction and notes, by E.J. Hundert.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Indianapolis :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Hackett Pub.,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc c1997.

a Extent xxxii, 228 p. ;

c Dimensions 22 cm.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p; 227-228).

a Formatted contents note 1. The Ideological Context of Mandeville's Rise to Fame. 2. Mandeville's Project: A Science of Socialized Man -- Sources. Of Charity and Self-Love (1675) [On the nature and function of egoism] / Pierre Nicole. Miscellaneous Thoughts on the Comet of 1680 [On the relationship of belief to action] / Pierre Bayle -- Selections from The Fable of the Bees, Volume I (1723). The Preface [On the goals of the book]. The Grumbling Hive. The Introduction. An Enquiry into the Origin of Moral Virtue [On the origins of morality]. Remark C [On honor, shame, and good manners]. Remark F [On vice]. Remark G [On vice and the public good]. Remark I [On avarice]. Remark K [On prodigality]. Remark L [On luxury]. Remark M [On pride and emulation]. Remark N [On envy and vanity]. Remark O [On pleasure and the comforts of life]. Remark Q [Of frugality]. Remark T [On opulence]. Remark Y [On ease]. An Essay on Charity and Charity-Schools [An attack on moral reformers]. A Search into the Nature of Society [A critique of Shaftesbury]. A Vindication of the Book [A defense of The Fable of the Bees] -- Selection from The Fable of the Bees, Volume I (1728). The Preface [An introduction to the argument]. The Third Dialogue [On pride, virtue, and self-liking]. The Sixth Dialogue [On language, duplicity, and the civilizing process] -- Selections from An Enquiry into the Origin of Honor, and the Usefulness of Christianity in War (1732). The First Dialogue [On the social function of honor, shame and religion] -- Appendix. Presentment of the Grand Jury of the County of Middlesex to the Court of King's Bench, July 11, 1723.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Ethics

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Virtue

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social ethics

a Personal name Hundert E J