Real Happiness of a People Under a Philosophical King - Paperback

by Christian Wolff (Author)

Real Happiness of a People Under a Philosophical King is a book written by Christian Wolff. The book is a philosophical treatise on the nature of government and the role of a king in creating a happy and prosperous society. Wolff argues that a philosophical king, who is guided by reason and virtue, is best equipped to lead a nation to prosperity and happiness. He explores the qualities that such a king should possess, including wisdom, self-control, and a commitment to the common good. The book also delves into the relationship between the king and his subjects, and the importance of creating a just and equitable society. Real Happiness of a People Under a Philosophical King is a thought-provoking work that offers insights into the nature of political power and the role of leadership in creating a better world.1750. This work is demonstrated not only from the nature of things, but from the undoubted experience of the Chinese under their first Founder Fohi, and his illustrious successors, Hoam Ti and Xin Num. Added to this dissertation by way of notes from the other philosophical works of Mr. Wolff, the principles and definition he refers to in this dissertation. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.