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Jenyns, Soame, 163 -67, 169 , 242 n17
Johnson, Samuel: and Clarke's ethical theory, 210 -11, 214 ;
compared to Voltaire, 157 , 175 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 243 n28;
and divine revelation, 189 , 212 ;
and Great Chain of Being, 164 , 166 , 175 ;
and inductivism, 188 -91, 192 , 194 , 245 -46nn;
and moral knowledge, 188 -89, 195 , 210 -13;
and sociability of reason, 190 -91, 194 , 195 ;
and social hierarchy, 163 -67, 242 n17;
and speculative-hypothetical method, 188 , 189 , 192 , 193 , 194
—Rasselas : and author's habits of mind, 205 -7;
and choice of life, 196 , 199 , 201 , 217 -19;
compared to Berkeley's Alciphron,217 , 218 ;
compared to Voltaire's Candide,204 -5, 245 n1;
and eloquence/experience dichotomy, 195 -97;
and etiology of madness, 191 -93, 218 ;
generic status of, 203 -5;
and inductivism, 195 -207, 216 , 220 ;
and mediation of experience, 199 -203;
and moral epistemology, 213 -22;
and negative effects of imagination, 192 , 217 , 218 ;
and rejection of utilitarianism, 213 , 249 n41, 249 -50n44;
satiric effects in, 215 -17, 218
—other works: Dictionary of the English Language,173 , 242 n17, 243 n28, 248 n37;
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland,206 -7;
Life of Boerhaave, 188, 192 , 246 n3;
Life of Milton,188 -89;
preface to Dodsley's Preceptor,210 , 213 ;
review of Jenyns's Free Inquiry,163 -67, 211 , 213 , 242 n17, 245 n1
Jordan, W. K., 112
Judaism, 139 , 140
Jurieu, Pierre, 230 n1, 232 n17, 237 nn17,20
Juvenal, 124 , 129 , 139 , 237 n19, 239 n37