On the Mental Illumination and Moral Improvement of Mankind or An Inquiry into the Means by Which a General Diffusion of Knowledge and Moral Principle May Be Promoted - Thomas Dick - Bog

""On the Mental Illumination and Moral Improvement of Mankind"" is a book written by Thomas Dick that explores ways in which knowledge and moral principles can be promoted to improve the mental and moral state of humanity. The book delves into the importance of education, the role of religion in promoting morality, and the benefits of science and technology in advancing human progress. Dick argues that a general diffusion of knowledge and moral principles is essential for the betterment of society and the individual. The book is a thought-provoking inquiry into the means by which humanity can achieve a higher level of mental and moral enlightenment.1836. Illustrated with Engravings. Dick, who was almost entirely self-taught, gained a large popular following for his philosophical and scientific treatises. His works went through many editions, and he was granted an honorary LL. D. from Union College, New Jersey. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.