Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects (1709)

Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects is a collection of essays written by the English clergyman and theologian, Jeremy Collier. Originally published in 1709, the book covers a wide range of moral and ethical topics, including religion, politics, education, and social issues.In the book, Collier shares his thoughts and opinions on various subjects, drawing on his extensive knowledge of theology and philosophy. He offers insights and advice on how to live a virtuous and fulfilling life, emphasizing the importance of honesty, integrity, and compassion.Some of the topics covered in the book include the nature of God, the importance of prayer and worship, the role of government in society, the value of education, and the dangers of vice and immorality. Collier also addresses contemporary issues of his time, such as the treatment of women and the poor, and the need for social reform.Overall, Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers valuable guidance on how to live a moral and ethical life. It remains a significant contribution to the field of moral philosophy and continues to be studied and discussed by scholars and readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.