“The Author of Nature has determined us to receive, from the Objects which surround us, even prior to any reasoning upon our Choice, a great many different kinds of Pleasures and Pains.”

About Francis Hutcheson

Philosopher • Irish-Scottish

Francis Hutcheson was an influential philosopher born in Ireland to a family of Scottish Presbyterians. He is considered one of the founding fathers of the Scottish Enlightenment and a key figure in modern moral...