Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best Ends by the best Me… - Francis Hutcheson

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Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best Ends by the best Means.

Francis Hutcheson

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Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 – 8 August 1746) was an Irish philosopher.

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Alternative Names: Franciscus Hutchinson • Franciscus Hutcheson • Frances Hutcheson • Franciscus Hutchesonius • Franz Hutcheson

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Aristotle Immanuel Kant Wilhelm von Humboldt Benedictus de Spinoza John Stuart Mill

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Whence this secret Chain between each Person and Mankind? How is my Interest connected with the most distant Parts of it?

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Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best Ends by the best Means. - Francis Hutcheson

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