{"product_id":"2940016448824","title":"The System of Nature: Or, the Laws of the Moral and Physical World, Volumes I-II Complete","description":"CONTENTS (abridged list)\u003cbr\u003eVOLUME I LAWS OF NATURE—OF MAN—THE FACULTIES OF THE SOUL—DOCTRINE OF IMMORTALITY—ON HAPPINESS.\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. I. Nature and her Laws.\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. II. Of Motion, and its Origin.\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. III. Of Matter.—Of its various Combinations.—Of its diversified Motion, or of the Course of Nature.\u003cbr\u003e...\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. XV. Of Man's true Interest, or of the Ideas he forms to himself of Happiness.—Man cannot be happy without Virtue.\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. XVI The Errors of Man,—upon what constitutes Happiness.—the true Source of his Evil.—Remedies that may be applied.\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. XVII. Those Ideas which are true, or founded upon Nature, are the only Remedies for the Evils of Man.—Recapitulation.—Conclusion of the first Part\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVOLUME II. OF THE DIVINITY.—PROOFS OF HIS EXISTENCE.— OF HIS ATTRIBUTES.—OF HIS INFLUENCE OVER THE HAPPINESS OF MAN.\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. I. The origin of man's ideas upon the Divinity.\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. II. Of mythology.—Of theology\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. III. Of the confused and contradictory ideas of theology.\u003cbr\u003e...\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. XII. Is what is termed Atheism, compatible with Morality?\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. XIII. Of the motives which lead to what is falsely called Atheism.— Can this System be dangerous?—Can it be embraced by the Illiterate?\u003cbr\u003eCHAP. XIV. A summary of the Code of Nature.\u003cbr\u003eA Brief Sketch of the Life and Writings of M. de Mirabaud\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author\u003cbr\u003e\"Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (1723 – 1789) was a French-German author, philosopher, encyclopedist and a prominent figure in the French Enlightenment. He was born Paul Heinrich Dietrich in Edesheim, near Landau in the Rhenish Palatinate, but lived and worked mainly in Paris, where he kept a salon. He is best known for his atheism and for his voluminous writings against religion, the most famous of them being The System of Nature.\"--Wikipedia\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"VolumesOfValue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47178278142192,"sku":"2940016448824","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940016448824_p0.jpg?v=1763636302","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940016448824","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}