Aphorisms: An Address Delivered Before The Edinburgh Philosophical Institution, November 11, 1887 (1887)

By Hippocrates and Verhoofd Lucas

Book Overview

Aphorisms: An Address Delivered Before The Edinburgh Philosophical Institution, November 11, 1887 is a book written by the renowned writer and statesman, John Morley. In this book, Morley addresses the topic of aphorisms, which are concise statements that express a general truth or moral principle. He explores the history of aphorisms and their importance in literature, philosophy, and everyday life.Morley discusses the various forms of aphorisms and their role in different cultures and societies. He also examines the characteristics of a good aphorism and provides examples of famous aphorisms from notable figures throughout history. Additionally, Morley analyzes the impact of aphorisms on the human psyche and how they can be used to inspire and motivate individuals.Overall, Aphorisms: An Address Delivered Before The Edinburgh Philosophical Institution, November 11, 1887 is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the power of concise and meaningful statements. It is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, philosophy, or the art of communication.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164578723
• ISBN13: 9781164578727
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"