Adams, John to Dr. Benjamin Rush, 1809 February 20
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Adams, John to Dr. Benjamin Rush, 1809 February 20 | ||
| Alternative Title | No. 14 John Adams to Dr. Benjamin Rush | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| creator | Adams, John, 1735-1826 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Points out that the Stoics and other philosophers preceded Dr. [Joseph] Priestley in the concept of the perfectability of the human mind; comments that no religious or political sect "ever carried their Jesuitical artifices to greater extravag_ than the late Faction of Atheistical Philosophers in France"; remarks that "Experimental is the only knowledge"; comments on the embargo. | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philosophy | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Extent | 2p. | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1809-02-20 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.F327 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F327-ead.xml;query=;brand=default | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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