In what the Law of Nature consists, and that there is such a thing. First considerations, drawn from the existence of God and his authority over us.
FOOTNOTES
1.Aristot. Metaphys.
2. Leviathan, chap. vii. p. 53. edit. 1651.
3. See part i. chap. ix.
4. See an excellent treatise lately published at Geneva, for Barillot and Son, in 12 mo, 1747, intitled, The Theory of agreeable Sensations; where, after pointing out the rules that nature follows in the distribution of pleasure, the principles of natural theology and ethics are established.
