David Hartley (philosopher) Quotes

David Hartley was an English philosopher and founder of the Associationist school of psychology.

✵ 21. June 1705 – 28. August 1757

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Observations on Man
David Hartley (philosopher)
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David Hartley (philosopher) Quotes

“We seem to be in the place of God to them, to be his vice-regents, and empowered to receive homage from them in his name. And we are obliged, by the same tenure, to be their guardians and benefactors.”

On animals. Observations on Man https://archive.org/stream/cu31924029011902#page/n5/mode/2up (1749; 6th edition, 1834), Part I, Chapter III, Section VII.

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