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Bernard Mandeville

Born

in Rotterdam, Netherlands

November 15, 1670

Died

January 21, 1733

Genre

Philosophy, Nonfiction

Influences

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Bernard Mandeville, or Bernard de Mandeville, was a philosopher, political economist and satirist. Born in the Netherlands, he lived most of his life in England and used English for most of his published works. He became famous (or infamous) for The Fable of the Bees.

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Average rating: 3.66 · 426 ratings · 30 reviews · 45 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Fable of the Bees and Other Writings by Bernard Mandeville, E.J. Hundert (Editor) 3.62 avg rating — 270 ratings — published 1714 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fable of the Bees 3.59 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1732 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fable of the Bees: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits, Vol 1 by Bernard Mandeville, F.B. Kaye (Commentaries by) 4.23 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1714 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ثلاث دراسات حول الأخلاق والفضيلة by Bernard Mandeville, عبد الرحيم يوسف (Goodreads Author) (مترجم) 2.86 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Modesta difesa delle pubbliche case di piacere by Bernard Mandeville, Francesca Bandel Dragone (Translator) 3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1724 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Enquiry Into the Origin of Honour, and the Usefulness of Christianity in War. by the Author of the Fable of the Bees. 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De wereld gaat aan deugd ten onder 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fable of the Bees or Private Vices, Publick Benefits, Vol 2 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1714 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Letter to Dion really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Enquiry into the Origin of Moral Virtue 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Bernard Mandeville

La fable des abeilles (1 book)
by

Bernard Mandeville,

E.J. Hundert (Editor)

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Quotes by Bernard Mandeville

“When Men fly from danger, it is natural for them to run farther than they need.”
― Bernard Mandeville, The Mischiefs That Ought Justly to Be Apprehended from a Whig-Government

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“One of the greatest Reasons why so few People understand themselves, is, that most Writers are always teaching Men what they should be, and hardly ever trouble their heads with telling them what they really are.”
― Bernard Mandeville, The Fable of the Bees

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“To shew, that these Qualifications, which we all pretend to be asham’d of, are the great support of a flourishing Society,”
― Bernard Mandeville, The Fable of the Bees

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