"An Essay On The Origin Of Evil" Dr. William King, Translated by Edmund Law. M.A., 1739
Explore the depths of theological and philosophical debate with Dr. William King, 1739 Edition: This is the first printing of Law's second, revised translation, which included "large notes" and a preliminary dissertation by John Gay concerning the "fundamental principle of virtue". An erudite alumnus of Oxford University, Dr. King tackles the perplexing issue of evil’s existence with scholarly rigor, weaving intricate arguments that were highly regarded by his contemporaries. This rare and esteemed work, a gem in the literary canon, invites readers to examine into the moral and metaphysical questions that have puzzled humanity for centuries.
 
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Collation / Page Count: 1-517 + 1-82 + Index to the Notes