Pope's long philosophical poem "The Essay on Man" consists of four epistles examining the optimistic and widely accepted 18th-century ideas about the world and man's place in it. Pope ends by affirming the Enlightenment view that the way the world is ordered is essentially benevolent and good.
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Pope's long philosophical poem "The Essay on Man" consists of four epistles examining the optimistic and widely accepted 18th-century ideas about the world and man's place in it. Pope ends by affirming the Enlightenment view that the way the world is ordered is essentially benevolent and good.
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Add this copy of An Essay on Man, 1734 to cart. $62.02, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Scolar P.