The Economy Of Human Life (1795) - Robert Dodsley - Bog

The Economy of Human Life is a philosophical and moral guidebook that was first published in 1795 by Robert Dodsley. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of human life, such as wisdom, happiness, and friendship. The author presents his ideas in the form of advice given by a wise old man to his young protege. The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.The Economy of Human Life is a work that seeks to provide guidance on how to live a virtuous and fulfilling life. The author emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, self-improvement, and moral behavior. He argues that a good life is one that is guided by reason and virtue, and that happiness comes not from material wealth or fame, but from living a life of purpose and meaning.The book is notable for its insights into human nature and its emphasis on personal responsibility. It is also notable for its influence on later writers and thinkers, including Samuel Johnson and Benjamin Franklin. Overall, The Economy of Human Life is a timeless work that continues to offer valuable insights into the human experience.Translated From An Indian Manuscript, Written By An Ancient Bramin, To Which Is Prefixed An Account Of The Manner In Which The Said Manuscript Was Discovered, In A Letter From An English Gentleman Now Residing In China To The Earl Of E...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.