When1: 1725
When2: 1755
Who: Francis Hutcheson [Hutcheson, Francis]
What: philosopher
Where: Ireland/Scotland
works\ Inquiry into the Origins of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue [1725]; Compendiums on Philosophies of Instituting Morals, Ethics and Jurisprudence as continuing Elements or Nature [1742: Book 2]; System of Moral Philosophy [1755]
Detail: He lived 1694 to 1746 and affected Hume and Adam Smith. Feelings are innate and natural, not from reason or intuition. People have moral sense, an idea from Shaftesbury.
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