Mandeville, Bernard de
Died: 1733 AD, at 63 years of age.
Nationality: Dutch
Categories: Philosophers, Satirists
1670 - Mandeville was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands on January 19, 1670. He was baptised on November 20, 1670.
1685 - Mandeville left Erasmus school at Rotterdam where he showed his ability by an "Oratio scholastica de medicina".
1689 - Mandeville produced a thesis "De brutorum operationibus", in which he advocated the Cartesian theory of automatism among animals.
1691 - Mandeville took up medicine degree, pronouncing an inaugural disputation, "De chylosi vitiata".
1699 - Mandevilee married Ruth Elizabeth Laurence.
1705 - Mandeville published a poem under the title The Grumbling Hive. The book "Fable of the Bees" was primarily written as a political satire on the state of England.
1733 - Died in Hackney, London on January 21, 1733 because of influenza.
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The Fable of the Bees: And Other Writings by Bernard Mandeville and E. J. Hundert (Paperback - Sep 5, 1997)  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The Fable of the Bees: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits, Volume One by BERNARD MANDEVILLE (Paperback - Dec 1, 1988)  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Inquiry Into the Origin of Honor and the Usefulness of Christianity in War by Bernard Mandeville (Paperback - Jul 5, 2003) 1732. Mandeville takes it for granted that a Christian is not bound to believe anything to have been of divine institution, that has not been declared to be such in Holy Writ. Great offense was taken... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Free Thoughts on Religion, the Church, and National Happiness by Bernard Mandeville (Hardcover - Dec 5, 2000) 1729. Contents: on religion; of outward signs of devotion; of rites and ceremonies in divine worship; of mysteries; of free-will and predestination; of the church; of the politics of the church; of... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Fabula de Las Abejas O Los Vicios Privados Hacen La Prosperidad Publica: Comentario Critico, His by Bernard Mandeville (Hardcover - Jul 5, 2003) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Collected Works Vol. IV: The Fable of the Bees (Collected Works Vol. IV) by Bernard Mandeville (Hardcover - Dec 5, 1980) |
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