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Richard Price FRS (23 February 1723 – 19 April 1791) was a Welsh moral philosopher, Nonconformist minister and mathematician. He was also a political reformer and pamphleteer, active in radical, republican, and liberal causes such as the French and American Revolutions. He was well-connected and fostered communication between many people, including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, George Washington, Mirabeau and the Marquis de Condorcet. According to the historian John Davies, Price was "the greatest Welsh thinker of all time".

British philosopher, preacher and mathematician (1723–1791)

Born	1723
Died	1791

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Observations on the importance of the American revolution, and the means of making it a benefit to the world: to which is added a letter from M. Turgot, late comptroller-general of the finances of France : with an appendix containing a translation of the will of M. Fortuné Ricard, lately published in France

by Richard Price, Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, and Charles-Joseph Mathon De La Cour First published in 1784 30 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable

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Observations on the nature of civil liberty, the principles of government, and the justice and policy of the war with America.: To which are added, an appendix and postscript, containing a state of the national debt, an estimate of the money drawn from the public by the taxes, and an account of the national income and expenditure since the last war ...

by Price, Richard First published in 1776 15 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable

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A discourse on the love of our country

by Richard Price First published in 1789 14 editions in 1 language

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Four dissertations

by Price, Richard First published in 1767 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable

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Observations on reversionary payments: on schemes for providing annuities for widows, and for persons in old age; on the method of calculating the values of assurances on lives; and on the national debt. Also essays on different subjects in the doctrine of life-annuities and political arithmetic ...

by Richard Price First published in 1771 9 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable

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Observations on the nature of civil liberty, the principles of government, and the justice and policy of the war with America: to which is added an appendix, containing the state of the national debt, an estimate of the money drawn from the public by taxes, and an account of the national income and expenditure since the last war

by Price, Richard First published in 1776 6 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable

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A review of the principal questions in morals

by Richard Price First published in 1787 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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Sermons on the security and happiness of a virtuous course, on the goodness of God, and the resurrection of Lazarus.: To which are added, sermons on the Christian doctrine, as received by the different denominations of Christians.

by Price, Richard First published in 1788 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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Observations on reversionary payments: on schemes for providing annuities for widows, and for persons in old age, on the method of calculating the values of assurances on lives, and on the national debt : to which are added, four essays on different subjects in the doctrine of life-annuities and political arithmetick : also, an appendix containing a complete set of tables, particularly, four new tables shewing the probabilityies of life in London, Norwich, nad Northampton, and the values of joint lives

by Price, Richard First published in 1772 4 editions in 1 language

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The correspondence of Richard Price

by Price, Richard First published in 1983 4 editions in 1 language

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Additional observations on the nature and value of civil liberty, and the war with America: also, observations on schemes for raising money by public loans, an historical deduction and analysis of the national debt, and a brief account of the debts and resources of France

by Price, Richard First published in 1777 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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essay on the population of England, from the Revolution to the present time

by Price, Richard First published in 1780 4 editions in 1 language

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free discussion of the doctrines of materialism, and philosophical necessity, in a correspondence between Dr Price and Dr Priestley.

by Price, Richard First published in 1778 4 editions in 1 language

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Sermons on the Christian doctrine as received by the different denominations of Christians: to which are added, sermons on the security and happiness of a virtuous course, on the goodness of God, and the resurrection of Lazarus.

by Price, Richard First published in 1787 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable

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Evidence for a future period of improvement in the state of mankind: with the means and duty of promoting it, represented in a discourse, delivered on Wednesday the 25th of April, 1787, at the meeting-house in the old Jewry, London, to the supporters of a new academical institution among Protestant dissenters

by Price, Richard First published in 1787 3 editions in 1 language

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Observations on the nature of civil liberty: the principles of government and the justice and policy of the war with America : to which is added an appendix containing a state of the national debt, an estimate of the money drawn from the public by the taxes, and an account of the national income and expenditure since the last war

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Observations on the nature of civil liberty, the priciples of government, and the justice and policy of the war with America.: To which is added an appendix and postscript, containing a state of the national debt, an estimate of the money drawn from the public by the taxes, and an account of the national income and expenditures since the last war. : [Three lines in Latin from Virgil ]

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Observations on the nature of civil liberty, the principles of governmnet, and the justice and policy of the war with America.: To which is added, an appendix, containing a state of the national debt, an estimate of the money drawn from the public by the taxes, and an account of the national income and expenditure since the last war. : [Two lines in Latin from Virgil]

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A review of the principal questions and difficulties in morals: Particularly those relating to the original of our ideas of virtue, its nature, foundation, reference to the deity, obligation, subject-matter, and sanctions. The second edition, corrected. By Richard Price, F.R.S.

by Price, Richard First published in 1758 3 editions in 1 language

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sermon delivered to a congregation of Protestant dissenters, at Hackney: on the ... day appointed for a general fast.

by Price, Richard First published in 1779 3 editions in 1 language

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British philosopher, preacher and mathematician (1723–1791)

Born	1723
Died	1791

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OLID: OL647041A
ISNI: 0000000108794691
VIAF: 24632783
Wikidata: Q561101
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