The Analogy of Religion to the Constitution and Course of Nature / To which are added two brief dissertations: I. On personal identity. II. On the nature of virtue.

Joseph Butler

CONTENTS.

Editor's Introduction

Editor's Preface.

Conspectus of the Author's Introduction. I. What is probable

Conspectus of the Analogy. PART I. CHAPTER I. A FUTURE LIFE.

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INTRODUCTION.

PART I. Natural Religion. CHAPTER I. A FUTURE LIFE. [27]

PART II. Revealed Religion. CHAPTER I. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHRISTIANITY. [137]

THE
ANALOGY OF RELIGION,
TO THE
Constitution and Course of Nature.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED
TWO BRIEF DISSERTATIONS:
I. ON PERSONAL IDENTITY.—II. ON THE NATURE OF VIRTUE.

BY
JOSEPH BUTLER, D.C.L.

Ejus [AnalogiÆ] hÆc vis est, ut id quod dubium est ad aliquid simile, de quo
non quÆritur referat ut incerta certis probet.—Quintil. l. i. c. 6.

WITH
AN INTRODUCTION, NOTES, CONSPECTUS, AND AMPLE INDEX,
BY
HOWARD MALCOM, D.D.
PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY, LEWISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.

SEVENTEENTH EDITION.
PHILADELPHIA:
J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.
1873.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by
J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.
in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States in and for the
Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

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